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David Guzik commentary on Luke 8, in which Jesus teaches the parable of the soil, and calms the storm on the Sea of Galilee.
For he had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man — Being moved with pity at the sight of such a miserable spectacle; for oftentimes it had caught him — Therefore our compassionate Lord had made the more haste to cast it out.
8:1-3 We are here told what Christ made the constant business of his life, it was teaching the gospel. Tidings of the kingdom of God are glad tidings, and what Christ came to bring. Certain women attended upon him who ministered to him of their substance.
In Luke 8, Jesus invites us to truly hear and understand His Word, challenging us to live it out in faith and obedience. The miracles performed in this chapter remind us of His authority over nature, spiritual realms, sickness, and death.
Biblical Commentary (Bible study) Luke 8:26-39 EXEGESIS: CONTEXT: Matthew 8:29 – 9:1 and Mark 5:1-20 also record this incident. Matthew’s account is shorter and involves two demoniacs, while Mark’s account is closer to Luke’s.
23 cze 2013 · This man proclaiming his healing throughout the city is a foretaste of the mission of the seventy at the beginning of the next chapter. In preaching about this text, the preacher might want to show how Jesus meets us at our greatest needs.
What Christ made the constant business of his life —it was preaching; in that work he was indefatigable, and went about doing good (v. 1), afterward — en to kathexes — ordine, in the proper time or method. Christ took his work before him and went about it regularly.
