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A Coordinated Attack
Commentators emphasize that the religious leaders' approach was not a casual inquiry. The Greek term used, 'epestēsan,' suggests a sudden, hostile, and pre-planned confrontation. This was a formal delegation from the Sanhedrin, the highest Jewish authority, coming as a unified body to challenge Jesus.
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Luke
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AT Robertson
On Luke 20:1
On one of the days (εν μια των ημερων). Luke's favourite way of indicating time. It was the last day of the temple teaching (Tuesd…
Charles Ellicott
On Luke 20:1–8
19th Century
Bishop
[Verses 1-8] And it came to pass.—See Notes on Matthew 21:23-27; Mark 11:27–33.
And preache…
John Gill
On Luke 20:1
17th Century
Pastor
And it came to pass, that on one of those days
According to the account of the Evangelist Mark, it must be the secon…
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Matthew Henry
On Luke 20:1–8
17th Century
Minister
People often pretend to examine the evidence for revelation and the truth of the gospel, when they are only seeking excuses for their own unbelief …