Luke 9:52
“And sent messengers before his face: and they went, and entered into a village of the Samaritans, to make ready for him.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
But he turned and rebuked them,.... He turned himself about to them, and looking upon them with a stern countenance,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Sent messengers - In the original the word is “angels;” and the use of that word here shows that the word “angel” in the…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Sent messengers - Αγγελους, angels, literally; but this proves that the word angel signifies a messenger of any kind,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Luke 9:51-56
This passage of story we have not in any other of the evangelists, and it seems to come in here for the sake of its…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
sent messengers Some think that they were two of the Seventy disciples; others that they were James and John.
into a…
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