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The Divine Necessity
The angels emphasize that Jesus "must" be delivered up. Commentators explain this was not a tragic accident but a core part of God's sovereign plan. It was necessary to fulfill prophecy, satisfy divine justice, and secure salvation, demonstrating that God was in control even in the darkest moments.
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Charles Ellicott
On Luke 24:7
19th Century
Bishop
Into the hands of sinful men.—The adjective does not appear in the earlier report. It is probably used here, more or less, in its…
Charles Spurgeon
On Luke 24:5–8
19th Century
Preacher
And as they were afraid, and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead?
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Expositor's Bible Commentary
On Luke 24:7
The angels show the meaning of the empty tomb by repeating the essence of the three passion predictions (9:22, 43–45; 18:31–33). They begin with th…
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John Gill
On Luke 24:7
17th Century
Pastor
Saying, the son of man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men
As Christ was, who is intended by the son of m…
Matthew Henry
On Luke 24:1–12
17th Century
Minister
See the affection and respect the women showed to Christ, after he was dead and buried. Observe their surprise when they found the stone rolled awa…