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He lifted up his eyes to his disciples, and said, "Blessed are you poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.
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And he lifted up his eyes (κα αυτος επαρας τους οπθαλμους αυτου). First aorist active participle from επαιρω. Note also Luke's fav…
19th Century
Anglican
Blessed are you poor . . .—See Notes on Matthew 5:1. The conclusion reached there—that the two discourses differ so widel…
Luke’s version of the blessings (or “Beatitudes”) is shorter than Matthew’s and is different in some particulars; he also includes a negative form …
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples Either the whole company of them, or rather the twelve apostles, whom he …
Presbyterian
Here begins a discourse of Christ, most of which is also found in Matthew chapters 5 and 7. But some think that this was preached at another time a…
