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In that same hour (εν αυτη τη ωρα). Literally, "at the hour itself," almost a demonstrative use of αυτος (Robertson, Grammar
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit.—The words that follow are also found in Matthew 11:25-27 (see Notes on those verses), but the openi…
Charles Spurgeon
CharlesSpurgeon
In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wis…
Church Fathers
ChurchFathers
Theophylact of Ohrid: As a loving father rejoices to see his sons do what is right, so Christ also rejoices that His Apostl…
Expositor's Bible Commentary
Expositor'sBible Commentary
The emphasis on joy combines with another subject of Luke’s special interest—the Holy Spirit in the life of Christ. These verses show (1) God’s sov…
John Gill
JohnGill
In that hour Jesus rejoiced in Spirit
In his human soul: his heart was filled with joy, not so much at the success o…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
All our victories over Satan are obtained by power derived from Jesus Christ, and He must have all the praise. But let us beware of spiritual pride…
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson