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Luke 19:38

Luke 19:38
Saying, Blessed be the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And he answered and said unto them, I tell you,.... As a truth, which may be depended on, and you may be assured of; this he spake with great earnestness, fervour, and courage:

that if these should…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Glory in the highest - Mayst thou receive the uttermost degrees of glory! See on Mat 21:9 (note).

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Luke 19:28-40

We have here the same account of Christ's riding in some sort of triumph (such as it was) into Jerusalem which we had before in Matthew and Mark; let us therefore here only observe,

I. Jesus Christ…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Blessed be the King The various cries recorded by the three Evangelists all come from the Great Hallel (Psalms 113-118). St John alone (Joh 12:17 reading on)points out that the Messianic enthusiasm…