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Luke 7:36

Luke 7:36
And one of the Pharisees desired him that he would eat with him. And he went into the Pharisee's house, and sat down to meat.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And Jesus answering said unto him,.... Christ being God omniscient, knew not only the character and conversation of this woman, which were publicly known by all, that knew any thing of her, but also…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

One of the Pharisees - His name was Simon, Luk 7:10. Nothing more is known of him. It is not improbable, however, from what follows Luk 7:40-47, that he had been healed by the Saviour of some…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

One of the Pharisees - Called Simon, Luk 7:40. This account is considered by many critics and commentators to be the same with that in Mat 26:6, etc., Mar 14:3; and Joh 12:3. This subject is…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Luke 7:36-50

When and where this passage of story happened does not appear; this evangelist does not observe order of time in his narrative so much as the other evangelists do; but it comes in here, upon occasion…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

36-39. Jesus in the House of Simon.

36. one of the Pharisees This exquisite narrative is peculiar to St Luke, and well illustrates that conception of the universality and free gift of grace which…

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