Luke 6:23
“Rejoice ye in that day, and leap for joy: for, behold, your reward is great in heaven: for in the like manner did their fathers unto the prophets.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
But woe unto you that are rich,.... Not in worldly riches and substance, for some of these have been, and are happy…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Luke 6:20-49
See this passage fully illustrated in the sermon on the mount, in Matt. 5–7. Luk 6:21 That hunger now - Matthew has it,…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Did - unto the prophets - See Kg1 18:4; Kg1 19:20; Ch2 24:21; Ch2 36:16; Neh 9:26.
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Luke 6:20-26
Here begins a practical discourse of Christ, which is continued to the end of the chapter, most of which is found in the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Rejoice ye in that day See Act 5:41. "We glory in tribulation;" Rom 5:3; Jas 1:2-3; Col 1:24; Heb 11:26. They accepted…
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