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From now on, the Son of Man will be seated at the right hand of the power of God."

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Exaltation Begins Now

Commentators emphasize Luke's unique phrasing, "from henceforth." This suggests Jesus' exaltation wasn't merely a future event but a reality that began at that very moment of his trial. In a profound paradox, his path of suffering and the cross itself was the beginning of his enthronement at God's right hand.

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AT Robertson

AT Robertson

On Luke 22:69

The Son of man (ο υιος του ανθρωπου). Jesus really answers their demand about "the Messiah" by asserting that he is "the Son of ma…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Luke 22:69

19th Century

Bishop

From now on the Son of Man will sit.—Literally, From this time forth the Son of Man will be sitting. In St. Luke’s shorte…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

On Luke 22:69

Luke has already indicated that Jesus was arrested during the night (v.47) and has implied that he was confronted by the authorities while in the h…

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John Gill

John Gill

On Luke 22:69

17th Century

Pastor

Hereafter shall the son of man
Meaning himself, who was truly man, and then in a low and mean form, and thought by t…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Luke 22:63–71

17th Century

Minister

Those who condemned Jesus as a blasphemer were the vilest blasphemers. He referred them to His second coming for the full proof of His being the Ch…