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He said to them, "Behold, when you have entered into the city, a man carrying a pitcher of water will meet you. Follow him into the house which he enters.

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Human Poverty, Divine Power

Commentators like Charles Spurgeon see a profound contrast in this moment. In his humanity, Jesus is so poor he doesn't have a room for the Passover. Yet, in his divinity, he demonstrates complete foreknowledge and authority, arranging a room with a simple command. All the resources of Jerusalem were ultimately his to command as 'The Master.'

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AT Robertson

AT Robertson

On Luke 22:10

When you are entered (εισελθοντων υμων). Genitive absolute.

Meet you (συναντησε υμιν). An old verb συναντα…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Luke 22:10

19th Century

Bishop

A man . . . bearing a pitcher of water.—The signal is one of the details common to St. Mark and St. Luke. (See Note on Ma…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

On Luke 22:7–20

19th Century

Preacher

Then came the day of unleavened bread, when the Passover must be killed. And He sent Peter and John, saying, "Go and prepare the Passover for u…

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Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

On Luke 22:10

Luke now sharpens his chronology, clearly stating it was the day of sacrifice—normally Nisan 14. The actual Passover meal was celebrated after sund…

John Gill

John Gill

On Luke 22:10

17th Century

Pastor

And he said to them, behold Giving them a sign, whereby they should know the very house, where he would keep the passover…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Luke 22:7–18

17th Century

Minister

Christ kept the ordinances of the law, particularly that of the Passover, to teach us to observe his gospel institutions, and most of all that of t…

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