Luke 11:36
“If thy whole body therefore be full of light, having no part dark, the whole shall be full of light, as when the bright shining of a candle doth give thee light.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And when the Pharisee saw it,.... That Christ laid himself down on one of the couches and began to eat:
he marvelled;…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Luke 11:33-36
These verses are found in Matthew, but in a different connection. See the notes at Mat 5:15; Mat 6:22-23.
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The whole shall be full of light - Or, altogether enlightened; i.e. when the eye is perfect, it enlightens the whole…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Luke 11:29-36
Christ's discourse in these verses shows two things: -
I. What is the sign we may expect from God for the confirmation…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
doth give thee light The spirit of man is the candle of the Lord.
"God will light my candle," Psa 18:28. "Thy word is a…
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