Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - Luke 10:9
The kingdom of God is come nigh unto you - Εφ ὑμας , is just upon you. This was the general text on which they were to preach all their sermons. See it explained, Matthew 3:2 ; (note). read more
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Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - Luke 10:11
Even the very dust of your city - See on Matthew 10:14 , Matthew 10:15 ; (note). read more
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Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - Luke 10:13
Wo unto thee, Chorazin! - See on Matthew 11:21-24 ; (note). read more
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Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - Luke 10:15
To hell - To hades. See this explained, Matthew 11:23 ; (note). read more
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Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - Luke 10:16
He that despiseth you, despiseth me - " The holy, blessed God said: 'Honor my statutes, for they are my ambassadors: and a man's ambassador is like to himself. If thou honor my precepts, it is the same as if thou didst honor me; and if thou despise them, thou despisest me." R. Tancum. "He that murmurs against his teacher is the same as if he had murmured against the Divine Shekinah." Sanhedrin, fol. 110. read more
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Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - Luke 10:17
The seventy returned again with joy - Bishop Pearce thinks they returned while our Lord was on his slow journey to Jerusalem, and that they had been absent only a few days. read more
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Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - Luke 10:18
I beheld Satan - Or, Satan himself, τον Σαταναν , the very Satan, the supreme adversary, falling as lightning, with the utmost suddenness, as a flash of lightning falls from the clouds, and at the same time in the most observable manner. The fall was both very sudden and very apparent. Thus should the fall of the corrupt Jewish state be, and thus was the fall of idolatry in the Gentile world. read more
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Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - Luke 10:19
To tread on serpents, etc. - It is possible that by serpents and scorpions our Lord means the scribes and Pharisees, whom he calls serpents and a brood of vipers, Matthew 23:33 , (see the note there), because, through the subtilty and venom of the old serpent, the devil, they opposed him and his doctrine; and, by trampling on these, it is likely that he means, they should get a complete victory over such: as it was an ancient custom to trample on the kings and generals who had been taken... read more
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Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - Luke 10:20
Because your names are written in heaven - This form of speech is taken from the ancient custom of writing the names of all the citizens in a public register, that the several families might be known, and the inheritances properly preserved. This custom is still observed even in these kingdoms, though not particularly noticed. Every child that is born in the land is ordered to be registered, with the names of its parents, and the time when born, baptized, or registered; and this register is... read more
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Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - Luke 10:7
The laborer is worthy - See on Matthew 10:8 , Matthew 10:12 ; (note). Go not from house to house - See on Matthew 10:11 ; (note). It would be a great offense among the Hindoos if a guest, after being made welcome at a house, were to leave it and go to another. read more