Discovery Box| (0.57501666666667) | (Luk 1:53) |
1 sn Good things refers not merely to material blessings, but blessings that come from knowing God. |
| (0.57501666666667) | (Luk 1:69) |
2 sn The phrase raised up means for God to bring someone significant onto the scene of history. |
| (0.57501666666667) | (Luk 2:29) |
1 sn The phrase according to your word again emphasizes that God will perform his promise. |
| (0.57501666666667) | (Luk 2:30) |
1 sn To see Jesus, the Messiah, is to see God’s salvation. |
| (0.57501666666667) | (Luk 2:40) |
4 sn On the phrase the favor of God see Luke 1:66. |
| (0.57501666666667) | (Luk 3:38) |
1 sn The reference to the son of God here is not to a divine being, but to one directly formed by the hand of God. He is made in God’s image, so this phrase could be read as appositional (“Adam, that is, the son of God”). See Acts 17:28-29. |
| (0.57501666666667) | (Luk 4:43) |
5 sn Jesus was sent by God for this purpose. This is the language of divine commission. |
| (0.57501666666667) | (Luk 7:29) |
3 tn Or “vindicated God”; Grk “justified God.” This could be expanded to “vindicated and responded to God.” The point is that God’s goodness and grace as evidenced in the invitation to John was justified and responded to by the group one might least expect, tax collector and sinners. They had more spiritual sensitivity than others. The contrastive response is clear from v. 30. |
| (0.57501666666667) | (Luk 10:2) |
2 sn The phrase Lord of the harvest recognizes God’s sovereignty over the harvest process. |
| (0.57501666666667) | (Luk 11:2) |
4 sn Your kingdom come represents the hope for the full manifestation of God’s promised rule. |
| (0.57501666666667) | (Luk 13:16) |
3 sn Note that this is again a battle between Satan and God; see 11:18-23. |
| (0.57501666666667) | (Luk 14:14) |
2 sn You will be blessed. God notes and approves of such generosity. |
| (0.57501666666667) | (Luk 14:14) |
3 sn The passive verb will be repaid looks at God’s commendation. |
| (0.57501666666667) | (Luk 14:23) |
7 sn So that my house will be filled. God will bless many people. |
| (0.57501666666667) | (Luk 16:23) |
2 sn Hades is a place of torment, especially as one knows that he is separated from God. |
| (0.57501666666667) | (Luk 17:16) |
3 sn And thanked him. This action recognized God’s healing work through Jesus. |
| (0.57501666666667) | (Luk 18:2) |
4 tn Grk “man,” but the singular ἄνθρωπος (anqrwpo") is used as a generic in comparison to God. |
| (0.57501666666667) | (Luk 18:4) |
3 tn Grk “man,” but the singular ἄνθρωπος (anqrwpo") is used as a generic in comparison to God. |
| (0.57501666666667) | (Luk 18:7) |
3 tn The emphatic particles in this sentence indicate that God will indeed give justice to the righteous. |
| (0.57501666666667) | (Luk 19:11) |
5 tn Or perhaps, “the kingdom of God must appear immediately (see L&N 71.36). |
