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Luke 10:30-35 meaning. Jesus tells the lawyer a parable in response to his self-justifying question: Who is my neighbor? The story is about a traveler who is attacked, robbed, and left for dead on the side of the road. Three men come by.
What does Luke 10:30 mean? As an expert in the law, the lawyer to whom Jesus is speaking knows that loving God and loving one's neighbor is the heart of the Mosaic law. But he wants specifics. Who is his neighbor (Luke 10:25–29)? Jesus tells a story that turns the question around.
David Guzik commentary on Luke 10 describes the sending of the seventy disciples and how Jesus shares the story of the Good Samaritan.
Luke 10:30 And Jesus answering said, A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves, which stripped him of his raiment, and wounded him , and departed, leaving him half dead.
Luke 10 explores the nature of God's kingdom through various narratives and teachings. The Good Samaritan becomes a timeless example of compassionate neighborliness, while the contrast between Martha and Mary redefines priorities in our spiritual journey.
Luke 10:30 And Jesus answering said, A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves, which stripped him of his raiment, and wounded him , and departed, leaving him half dead.
Verse 1. THE SENDING OF THE SEVENTY. Now after these things the Lord appointed seventy others, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself was about to come. Seventy others …