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Luke 17:32

Luke 17:32
Remember Lot's wife.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Whosoever shall seek to save his life,.... By fleeing to some strong hold, or by continuing in the metropolis, and strongest city in the nation, Jerusalem:

shall lose it: there he will be in the…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Remember Lot’s wife - See Gen 19:26. “She” looked back - she delayed - perhaps she “desired” to take something with her, and God made her a monument of his displeasure. Jesus directed his disciples,…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Remember Lot's wife - Relinquish every thing, rather than lose your souls. She looked back, Gen 19:26; probably she turned back also to carry some of her goods away - for so much the preceding verse…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Luke 17:20-37

We have here a discourse of Christ's concerning the kingdom of God, that is, the kingdom of the Messiah, which was now shortly to be set up, and of which there was great expectation.

I. Here is the…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Remember Lot's wife Gen 19:26; Wis 10:7, "and a standing pillar of salt is a monument of an unbelieving soul." The warning is the same as in Luk 9:62. Turn no regretful gaze on a guilty and forsaken…

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