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E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Luke 7:2

a certain centurion : viz. the same that the Lord had blessed before (Matthew 8:5-13 ); i.e. before the calling of the twelve, Matthew 10:1 , &c. This second healing of the centurion's bondman took place after the calling of the twelve (Luke 6:13-16 ). Note the different words and incidents. servant = bondman. Greek. doulos, not "pais" as in Matthew 8:6 ( App-108 .) and in Luke 7:7 here, for the " pais" might be a "doulos", while the "doulos" need not be a ' pais". "Pais" relates... read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Luke 7:3

of = about. Greek. peri. App-104 . Not the same word as in verses: Luke 7:7 , Luke 7:35; Luke 7:35 . Jesus. App-98 . sent = sent away (the sender remaining behind). Greek. apostello. App-174 . unto. Greek. pros. App-104 . the elders = some of [the] elders. beseeching = asking. Not the same word as in Luke 7:4 . App-134 . read more

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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Luke 7:4

to . Greek. pros. App-104 . besought . Stronger word than in Luke 7:3 . App-134 .:6. instantly = pressingly, or urgently. was = is: giving the exact words. read more

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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Luke 7:5

loveth. Greek. agapao. App-135 . he = he himself. us = for us. a synagogue = the synagogue. The Lord knew all the synagogues in Capernaum; so that this must have been some special synagogue, probably a new one, built since the event of Matthew 8:5-13 , read more

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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Luke 7:6

went = was going. with = in conjunction or fellowship with. Greek. sun. App-104 . not far. In the former case, the Lord did not go; being prevented by the centurion. not . Greek. ou. App-105 . from . Greek. apo. App-104 . sent . Greek. pempo ( App-174 .) = to send with; the envoy being accompanied by an, escort. saying. He himself was present, and was the speaker. Lord . App-98 . The Person of the Lord is the subject of this second period of His ministry. See App-119 . trouble not... read more

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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Luke 7:7

say in a word = say by, or with a word. Dative case. servant . Here, it is Greek. pais. App-108 . See note on Luke 7:2 . read more

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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Luke 7:8

I also am , &c. = I also, a man, am appointed under (or, obedient to) authority. man . Greek. anthropos. App-123 . set appointed. me = myself. read more

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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Luke 7:9

He marvelled , &c. The only other instance of the Lord's marvelling is at their unbelief (Mark 6:6 ). not. . . . no, not = not even. Greek. oude. in. Greek. en. App-104 . read more

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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Luke 7:10

to = unto. Greek. eis. App-104 . whole = in good health. A medical word. See note on Luke 5:31 . that had been sick. Omitted by L T Tr. [A] W EI R. Thusthe antecedents and consequents, andsubjects of the two miracles differ in important details. read more

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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Luke 7:11

Verses 11-17 peculiar to Luke. Selected because it is connected with the Lord's Person as God-raiser of the dead; and as Man-full of compassion. And . Note the Figure of speech Polysyndeton ( App-6 ), the "many ands" in these verses (11-17) emphasizing every detail. The "ands" in the English do not always agree with those in the Greek. it came to pass. A Hebraism. See note on Luke 1:8 . Nain. Now, Nein. Occurs only here in N.T. The ruins are on the slope of Little Hermon, west of Endor. read more

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