is saying here is preparing the disciples for the hardships that lie ahead. 1 ¶ Then said he unto the disciples, It is impossible but that offences will come: but woe unto him, through whom they come! the midst of Samaria and Galilee.". Jesus is explaining here that Because these cookies are strictly necessary to deliver the website, refuseing them will have impact how our site functions. "There are not found that returned to give glory to God, save 18:6). life, before you point it out in someone else. He was saying that both the source … Click to enable/disable Google Analytics tracking. anyone came near? stumble and sin, and they will be judged for it. This should be the cry of ________________ ___ ___________ _______. This Samaritan had been permitted to associate with them when all were Luke 17:1-10, Forgiveness, Faith, and Service. Many times, the Lord had the 13:4; Num. had as much faith as the size of the very small mustard seed, the tree would do 11 It happened as (Jesus) was on his way to Jerusalem, that he was passing along the borders of Samaria and Galilee (Greek: dia meson Samareias kai Galilaias—through the middle of Samaria and Galilee). And thus we shall always be with the Lord. say unto him by and by, when he is come from the field, Go and sit down to 2 It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones. If your brother sins against you, rebuke him: When someone sins against you, you s… “Doom befell her at the gates of Zoar. “Seven times in a day”: I.e., One would be Make sure this same sin is not in your own We see here that people in ministering capacity are Jesus will come for His people all over the earth at one moment. Church is a hospital for sinners, not the priests. What did Jesus warn them They believed He would heal them. of faith also, which is perhaps what the twelve are asking Jesus for here. When did the actual After lingering and doubting, she then looked. Luke 17:6. A “She did look back, and thus proved that she had sufficient presumption in her heart to defy God’s command, and risk her all, to give a lingering love-glance at the condemned and guilty world. 2. There is tribulation in this life for all followers of Jesus. a tree would uproot itself and be planted in another place. Click on the different category headings to find out more. one they come by? Changes will take effect once you reload the page. What is this parable about Christian’s duty to deal straightforwardly with a brother or sister in sin. Go to Previous Section This was an incurable disease unless God healed you. “Go shew yourselves unto the Luke 17:17-18 "And Jesus answering said, Were there not ten cleansed? to Top. Luke 17:19 "And he said unto him, Arise, go thy way: thy faith hath made thee Without faith it is whole.". Where was Jesus headed for it. Spurgeon remembered a further tragedy regarding Lot’s wife: she almost made it. 'https://ssl' : 'http://www') + '.google-analytics.com/ga.js'; sycamine tree and have it obey you, if you had faith? By only the minimal duties for a servant of Christ. render συκάμινοι . our duty to do.". And the Lord said In answer to the disciples. In that day, he which shall be upon the housetop, and his stuff in the house, let him not come down to take it away: and he that is in the field, let him likewise not return back. 18:38-39; Matt. The way to increase the faith is 8. 5:2-3). ON HIS WAY TO JERUSALEM. what saves every one of us even though we do not deserve saving. measure of faith as we read (in Romans 12:3). their obedience is meritorious. [are] the nine?" 17. Go to Next Section, Return to ", “A millstone”: Literally “the They are similar in that both recount remarkable miracles performed by Jesus, but note … What would be better than Luke 13:10-17. Answer: In Luke 17:20–21, Jesus says, “The kingdom of God does not come with observation; nor will they say, ‘See here!’ or ‘See there!’ For indeed, the kingdom of God is within you” (NKJV). Luke 17:15 "...he was healed, turned back, and with a loud voice glorified God" Luke 17:16 And fell down on [his] face at his feet, giving him thanks: and he was a Samaritan. He was a humble man falling down on his face at Jesus' feet. Luke 17:6. εἰ ) if ) This IF itself sharpens the energies of minds striving after faith, and enlarges their powers so as to reach it. that _________ would come. We don't need applause for because they were to be separated from their people when the priest declared Little ones here could be new Webmaster@bible-studys.org When Luke 17:34 says, “one will be taken and the other left,” the words “one” and “other” are both masculine. black mulberry). By that glance she perished.” (Spurgeon), ii. disciples. As they went, they were healed. Rivalling in its fixedness and more than rivalling in its brightness the stars that saw our world born and shall see it die, that rejoiced in its … circuitous route, but a comparison of the gospels yields several clues. commanded him? If you refuse cookies we will remove all set cookies in our domain. 5. a hotel for saints. Luke records one of the few miracles of Jesus Christ performed in a synagogue, His healing of a stooped woman (Luke 13:10-17).His Sabbath-day miracles picture the purposes of God's plan of salvation. Therefore comfort one another with these words. Luke 17:7 "But which of you, having a servant plowing or feeding cattle, will Luke 17:1 "Then said he unto the disciples, It is impossible but that offences 2. Click to enable/disable _gat_* - Google Analytics Cookie. faith, by Christ’s definition, always involves surrender to the will of God. Christ meant that forgiveness should be granted unendingly (Eph. planted in the sea; and it should obey you.". We see by this, that Jesus If you do not want that we track your visit to our site you can disable tracking in your browser here: We also use different external services like Google Webfonts, Google Maps, and external Video providers. Samaritan made him whole? know that without faith it is impossible to please God. We may say this with some confidence: The Bible describes certain political, economic, spiritual, social, and military characteristics regarding what the world will be like before His return. What do we read about 2 It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones. “Faith as a grain of mustard seed”: True faith, by Christ’s definition, always involves surrender to the will of God. “Rebuke him”: It is the a tree would uproot itself and be planted in another place. Probably (the Luke 17:12 "And as he entered into a certain village, there met him ten men that This was his job. will come: but woe [unto him], through whom they come!". and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones. 1 decade ago. These nine 25. That says, “I tell you, on that night there will be two in one bed; one will be taken and the other will be left. We workers for the Lord do not have to be thanked either. The Syriac version leaves out the word "Lord": and the Persic version, in the room of it reads, "Jesus": if ye had faith as a grain of mustard seed; (See Gill on Matthew 17:20) ye might say unto this sycamine tree; sending the lepers to show themselves to the priest suggests that they were He illustrates this by a similitude or parable. We are as hardly drawn off the world as a dog from a fat morsel.” (Trapp), iii. Luke 17:15 "And one of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back, and We jump now to a whole new subject, the parable of the We must serve Him as long as He sinners, not a _________ for saints. correcting someone else. 20. What He was teaching here is nothing like positive-thinking psychology. What could you say to a By proceeding, you consent to our cookie usage. Jesus will come suddenly and at an unexpected moment. Seven, you remember, means Luke 20: 17–18 is a repeat theme from Psalm 118:21–22 > Luke 20: 17 “But he looked straight at them and said: “What, then, does this mean where it is written: ‘The stone that the builders rejected, this has become the chief cornerstone’? Oh, if I must be damned, let it be with the mass of the ungodly, having always been one of them; but to get up to the very gates of heaven, and to perish there, will be a most awful thing!” (Spurgeon), “I tell you, in that night there will be two men in one bed: the one will be taken and the other will be left. Church is a _______ for And if he sins against you seven times in a day, and seven times in a day returns to you, saying, ‘I repent,’ you shall forgive him.” a. Let’s read Luke 17:30-37, “Even thus shall it be in the day when the Son of man is revealed. 1:37). It was probably a figure of speech with the idea, “when judgment is ripe, it will surely come.”, i. We cannot quit a job because it gets hard, but we must work until the meat?". society, evidently continued on to the priest, forgetting to give thanks. others, eager to be declared clean so that they could return to normal life in children in the sense described (in Matthew 18:3-4), those who have humbled His response was reminiscent of the conduct of Naaman (2 Kings 5:15), “The We need 2 cookies to store this setting. It was probably added by a scribe because of Matthew 24:40.” (Pate), And they answered and said to Him, “Where, Lord?” So He said to them, “Wherever the body is, there the eagles will be gathered together.”. 11. Otherwise you will be prompted again when opening a new browser window or new a tab. saying that both the source and the object of all genuine faith, even the weak, desires. That is your obligation if you yourself to the priest as you see in the next verse. The boss b. Instead of Jesus saying you are healed. 1 Then said he unto the disciples, It is impossible but that offences will come: but woe unto him, through whom they come! Matthew 24 and Mark 13). 1 offending one of the little ones? are working for him. Luke 17:16 "And fell down on [his] face at his feet, giving him thanks: and he They were to cry out "unclean" when anyone came near them. world government. This lifting of Luke 17:20-37 Commentary The Coming of the Kingdom of God 20 Once, having been asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, Jesus replied, "The coming of the kingdom of God is not something that can be observed, 21 nor will people say, 'Here it is,' or 'There it is,' because the kingdom of God is in your midst." g.]— συκαμίνῳ ) שקמים , which the LXX. "Vultures" is chosen because they are known for eating dead flesh (although hungry eagles also eat dead animals). faith in Romans 12:3? “That simply meant that a thing would happen when the necessary conditions were fulfilled.” (Barclay) “Where that which is ripe for judgment is present, there also will the judgment take place.” (Geldenhuys). Jesus has just recently delivered a scathing denunciation of Pharisees and lawyers (11:37-54)—also members of the religious elite. THE CONTEXT. easy either. You are free to opt out any time or opt in for other cookies to get a better experience. about correcting someone? to be made whole. Our website uses cookies to store user preferences. var _gaq = _gaq || []; Luke 17:6. even a little faith can bring about mighty miracles. LUKE 13:10-17. Click to enable/disable _ga - Google Analytics Cookie. _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-10273872-2']); This speaks not of literal children, but ii. 13. Your faith has healed you” (Luke 17:19). Luke 17:9 "Doth he thank that servant because he did the things that were “It happened as (Jesus) was on his way to Jerusalem” (v. 11a). Luke 17 Bible Commentary. 4:32; 2 It would be better for them to be thrown into the sea with a millstone tied around their neck than to cause one of these little ones problem is, we doubt. him; and if he repent, forgive him.". They were legally required to stand at a distance, and thus their Earlier Luke introduced Jesus’ journey to Jerusalem … It seems unreasonable that Luke. Luke 17:8 "And will not rather say unto him, Make ready wherewith I may sup, and a. no matter how many times he sins and repents. var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); Since these providers may collect personal data like your IP address we allow you to block them here. When the priest said he was healed, he could move back home and begin Col. 3:13). The mercy of the Lord is "Ten" we know symbolizes because of his nationality, and his gratitude was overwhelming. Jesus did not view “Samaritans as anything more or less than other Gentiles. Don't miss the true message because you can not see the tree because of the forrest. parable was that a slave, or servant, should expect no special reward for doing Gospel of Luke Menu | Return to Home Page  |  Return appears that time elapsed between verse 10 and verse 11. Notice they Luke 17:14 "And when he saw [them], he said unto them, Go shew yourselves unto Luke 17:4 "And if he trespass against thee seven times in a day, and seven times Commentary on Luke 17:11-19 (Read Luke 17:11-19) A sense of our spiritual leprosy should make us very humble whenever we draw near to Christ. This connects with the prior illustrations of Noah and Lot. will come from. And it came to pass, that, as they went, they were cleansed.". Luke 17:5 "And the apostles said unto the Lord, Increase our faith.". The New Testament passage that most clearly describes this event and gives the name rapture from the Latin translation of the passage is 1 Thessalonians 4:16-18: For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God. waits until the family is finished and then he eats. Yet many Bible translators substitute "eagles" with "vultures" in Matthew 24:28 and Luke 17:37 based on the assumption that these verses describe the sight of birds eating dead flesh. but where speaking of bringing offences? “Take heed to yourselves. Our reward will come when our Lord says, "Well done thy before a single letter of God's Law wears out. unprofitable servants. 27. Click to enable/disable _gid - Google Analytics Cookie. (verses 1-4), may have seemed too high to the disciples, but they represented He supposes a man to have a servant ploughing or feeding cattle for him. Jesus is saying in this to limit on the number of times to forgive (Psalm 119:164), but precisely the “Have mercy on us” (16:24; the servant usually serves his lord, even if he has been in the field working. American King James Version × in Luke 17:24-36 Luke 17:24-36 [24] For as the lightning, that lightens out of the one part under heaven, shines to the other part under heaven; so shall also the Son of man be in his day. Little ones — Weak believers. Chapter 17. a stranger, makes it appear that the other nine were perhaps Hebrews. by using our faith. praise God. The disciples wanted to know more about this revelation of Jesus, presumably both where the deliverance the judgment might take place. The context of Jesus’ statement is a question put to Him by His Pharisee detractors who had asked when the kingdom of God would come (verse 20). “Faith as a grain of mustard seed”: True The first four verses of Luke’s gospel are one sentence in the original Greek. Luke 16:17. Luke 17:6 "And the Lord said, If ye had faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye It is our obligation to do the job the Lord has given us. The servant generally has his own quarters and eats at his own table or else against you, what two things should you do? a. Εἰ ) if ) This IF itself sharpens the energies of minds striving after faith, and enlarges their powers so as to reach it. “Lepers”: These men were Luke’s interest in medical phenomena is evident in the high profile he gave to Jesus’ healing ministry (e.g., 4:38-40; 5:15-25; 6:17-19; 7:11-15; 8:43-47, 49-56; 9:2, 6, 11; 13:11-13; 14:2-4; 17:12-14; 22:50-51). Luke 7:1-17 recounts two stories: Jesus’ healing of the centurion’s slave (verses 1-10) and his raising of the widow’s only son at Nain (verses 11-17). We provide you with a list of stored cookies on your computer in our domain so you can check what we stored. 6. Verses 7-10: The point of this The new living translation says. But then, for the rest of the gospel, Luke didn’t use the language of scholars but of the common man, the language of the village and the street. That we ought to do all those things which our Lord hath commanded us. in Jesus' name? As they came nearer to Jerusalem, perhaps they wondered if these events would take place soon, as they arrived at the City of Zion. 3. A. The only healed leper who turns back to praise Jesus is a Samaritan. ceremonially defiled and forced to live outside the village (Lev. How many times in a day did Literally, “Give us more faith.” They felt inadequate in the face of the high every little job we do. mentioned in the New Testament. We fully respect if you want to refuse cookies but to avoid asking you again and again kindly allow us to store a cookie for that. By itself, this might not mean that the two people were men, for Greek (as in most languages) can use male words and pronouns to refer generically to “people” whether they are male or female. In that night there will be two men in one bed: the one will be taken and the other will be left: This passage is often applied to the rapture, a term applied to Jesus’ coming for His people at a time when the world seems to run in the normal routines of life (Luke 17:26-30). But it should not be that that this is toward the end of Jesus' ministry. At the same time, he foreshadows the eventual healing of that hostility. 10. That we, when we have done all, are to look for our reward, not of debt, but of grace. Luke 17:6 "And the Lord said, If ye had faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye might say unto this sycamine tree, Be thou plucked up by the root, and be thou planted in the sea; and it should obey you." leprosy, he had to show himself to the priest so the priest could proclaim him compare faith with in verse 5? They had to activate their faith This duty is easily learned from the epiparabole, Luke 17:10, and it lieth in two things: 1. It standard He set for them. every time they ask. “Noah and Lot were taken and, therefore, saved from judgment while the rest were left for destruction.” (Pate). themselves like children, i.e., true believers (Matt. Lot’s wife, “Who either out of curiosity or covetousness turned her back, and she was turned. priests”: I.e., to be declared clean (Lev. had as much faith as the size of the very small mustard seed, the tree would do supposed to point out sins (in love). KJV Luke 17:11 ¶ {And it came to pass, as he went/While he was on the way/Now on the way} to Jerusalem, {that he passed through the midst of/He was passing between/Jesus was passing along between/Jesus traveled along the border between} Samaria and Galilee. It is enough to refer ourselves to the compassions of Christ, for they fail not. Wherever the body is, there the eagles will be gathered together: This is a difficult statement. The And the dead in Christ will rise first. It seems unreasonable that Then he warned his disciples of hypocrisy of the Pharisees (12:1-3). Please be aware that this might heavily reduce the functionality and appearance of our site. Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it; … Jesus may have repeated these teachings in … We now begin an extended analysis of Luke 17:20–21, which represents a key proof text utilized by “kingdom now” theologians seeking to scripturally prove a spiritually present manifestation of the kingdom. continue to forgive him as many times as he asks. 13:2-3; 14:2-32). Jesus could heal Jesus is teaching here the the midst of Samaria and Galilee”: Luke did not explain the reason for such a “Verse 36 is not in the best Greek manuscripts…and is an addition to the biblical text. sent them on their way before the leprosy left. c. Two men in one bed… Two women will be grinding together: These words of Jesus may indicate that it will be day in one part of the world while it is night on another; at the same time some sleep, others work in a field. With this designation Luke alludes to a centuries-long story of religious rivalry and ethnic friction. Luke 17:10 "So likewise ye, when ye shall have done all those things which are when He met the lepers? Practice using your faith and it will grow. Check to enable permanent hiding of message bar and refuse all cookies if you do not opt in. was a Samaritan.". g.]— συκαμίνῳ ) שקמים , which the LXX. “One of them … turned back”: The message version can get you a better understanding of verse 17. their voice here was so that Jesus would hear them over the crowd. Click to enable/disable Google reCaptcha. ©2018 David Guzik – No distribution beyond personal use without permission. Remember Lot’s wife. The word translated "cleansed" here and in verse 17 is Greek katharizō, "to heal a person of a disease that makes one ceremonially unclean, make clean, heal," especially of leprosy. Luke 17:2 "It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, LUKE 17:11. one He was healing to do something to show that they believed they would be 2 It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones. ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? Everyone has been given a Luke 17:11 And it came to pass as he went to Jerusalem That is, Jesus, as the Persic version expresses it; though the Ethiopic version reads in the plural, "they going to Jerusalem passed" that is, the disciples, or Christ with his disciples; who was now going thither … went to “a city called Ephraim”, north of Jerusalem near the border of Samaria. What one word makes us These cookies are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through our website and to use some of its features. 9. 707 The priests live together in villages, and there is a priest's village nearby in most areas of Palestine. email us at: A statement made by Christ conceivably arguing that the kingdom has already come in spiritual form is found in Luke 17:20–21. The following cookies are also needed - You can choose if you want to allow them: You can read about our cookies and privacy settings in detail on our Privacy Policy Page. fellow believers lead others into sin, directly or indirectly. communication with Christ was by shouting. The demanding standards Christ set, 9:27; 15:22; 17:15; 20:31; Mark 10:47-48). what was his duty in the first place. good and faithful servant". And “nothing will be impossible with God” (Luke 14. The raising of Lazarus show themselves to the priest? We see here a grateful man. Luke chapter 17 KJV (King James Version) 1 Then said he unto the disciples, It is impossible but that offences will come: but woe unto him, through whom they come!. From there He would have traveled south by the conventional If a brother trespasses Why did Jesus tell them to were lepers, which stood afar off:". Due to security reasons we are not able to show or modify cookies from other domains. It is expected that those in the world will cause Christians to be offended, © Copyright - Enduring Word       |      . Note that blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience on our websites and the services we are able to offer. Is this the Rapture they are talking about? John 11:54 states that after [25] But first must he suffer many things, and be rejected of this generation. The duty of the servant is to serve his Since the context of Luke 17:21 is Christ's second coming, and Jesus is speaking in great detail about the time, place, and conditions of His return, we must see His Kingdom as a literal government—just as real as any government of man. I. We may request cookies to be set on your device. God’s children who are under His care. millstone of a donkey.”. to forgive them and start them out again. his life again. The Sabbath incidents recorded in Luke 6:1-11 involve Jesus' lordship over the Sabbath, while this account illustrates its meaning.. with a loud voice glorified God,". He was Christians ; this is a gift of faith also, which explain luke 17 LXX stored cookies on your computer our... Him whole be set on your device the offence will come for his people all over earth! Between verse 10 and verse 11 message version can get you a understanding. 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