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An Intimate, Private Blessing
Commentators note that Jesus turned and spoke this blessing to His disciples "privately." This wasn't a public sermon but an intimate encouragement for His closest followers, including the Twelve and the Seventy. It highlights the special privilege they had in being part of His inner circle and witnessing His ministry firsthand.
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AT Robertson
On Luke 10:23
Turning to the disciples (στραφεις προς τους μαθητας). Second aorist passive of στρεφω as in 9:55. The prayer was a soliloquy thou…
Charles Ellicott
On Luke 10:23–24
19th Century
Bishop
Blessed are the eyes which see the things that ye see...—Another instance of repeated words, St. Matthew reporting them a…
Expositor's Bible Commentary
On Luke 10:23
Jesus congratulates the disciples privately on participating in this revelation. The woes that Jesus pronounced earlier on those whose pride will b…
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John Gill
On Luke 10:23
17th Century
Pastor
And he turned him unto his disciples
Both to the twelve apostles, and seventy disciples;
and said…
Matthew Henry
On Luke 10:17–24
17th Century
Minister
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…