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The King's Command
Commentators like Spurgeon and Henry highlight that the phrase "The Lord has need of him" is a profound declaration of Jesus' divine authority. Though on a path of humility toward the cross, this command reveals His true identity as Lord over all creation, with the right to command and use any resource for His purposes.
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Charles Ellicott
On Luke 19:30–31
19th Century
Bishop
Go you into the village opposite you.—The agreement with St. Matthew and St. Mark is remarkably close.
Charles Spurgeon
On Luke 19:27–31
19th Century
Preacher
But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me. And when he had thus spoken, he w…
Expositor's Bible Commentary
On Luke 19:31
By linking Jesus’ approach to the city with the parable of the ten minas by means of “After Jesus said this,” Luke denies an immediate appearance o…
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John Gill
On Luke 19:31
17th Century
Pastor
And if any man ask you, why do you loose [him] ?
&c.] As our Lord, being God omniscient, knew this question would be…
Matthew Henry
On Luke 19:28–40
17th Century
Minister
Christ has dominion over all creatures and may use them as He pleases. He has all people's hearts both under His eye and in His hand.
Christ…