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The blessed Jesus had compassion on us. The believer considers that Jesus loved him, and gave his life for him, when an enemy and a rebel; and having shown him mercy, he bids him go and do likewise. It is the duty of us all , in our places, and according to our ability, to succour, help, and relieve all that are in distress and necessity.
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On the way robbers stripped him, beat him, and left him for...
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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.
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.
The story was one of those parables especially loved by Luke (and Paul), in which instruction is conveyed, not by types, but by example. It was very probably a simple recital of a fact which had happened, and at some period in the Lord's life had come under his own observation.
On the way robbers stripped him, beat him, and left him for dead. Good News Translation. Jesus answered, "There was once a man who was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho when robbers attacked him, stripped him, and beat him up, leaving him half dead. International Standard Version.
Luke 10:30-37. King James Version. 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 10:30. 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*. Read Chapter Compare. PREVIOUS Luke 10:29 NEXT Luke 10:31. Luke 10:30 Meaning and Commentary. And Jesus answering, said.
