Fear seized all (ελαβεν δε φοβος παντας). Aorist active indicative. At once.

They glorified God (εδοξαζον …

Came a fear on all. This meant an awe or solemnity at the presence of one who had power to raise the dead, and at the miracle that had bee…

A great prophet.—This, we must remember, was the first instance of our Lord’s power being exercised to raise the dead, with the ra…

St. Cyril of Alexandria: The Lord joins one miracle to another. In the former instance, He came when called for, but in this, …

Once more Luke records the response of the people, noting that they “praised” (GK 1519) God (cf. 5:26; 18:43; 23:47). They recognized in Jesus a pr…

And fear seized all. A sense of the divine presence must have brought fear along with it, but there is a difference between the k…

And there came a fear on all
That were there present, and heard, and saw what was done. Not a fear of dread, and ter…

When the Lord saw the poor widow following her son to the grave, he had compassion on her. See Christ's power over death itself.

The gospel …