Luke 5:17
On one of those days, when Jesus was teaching, some Pharisees and Doctors of the Law were sitting near by. (They had come from all the villages in Galilee and Judea, and from Jerusalem; and the power of the Lord was on Jesus, so that he could work cures.)
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16but Jesus used to withdraw to lonely places and pray.
Cross References
Matthew 11:5the blind recover their sight and the lame walk, the lepers are made clean and the deaf hear, the dead, too, are raised to life, and the good news is told to the poor.
Mark 3:22The teachers of the Law, who had come down from Jerusalem, said, “He has Beelzebul in him! He drives the demons out by the help of their chief.”
Mark 7:1One day the Pharisees and some of the teachers of the Law who had come from Jerusalem gathered around Jesus.
Luke 2:46It was not until the third day that they found him in the Temple Courts, sitting among the teachers, now listening to them, now asking them questions.
Luke 5:30The Pharisees and the teachers of the Law belonging to their party complained of this to the disciples of Jesus.
Luke 7:30But the Pharisees and the students of the Law, having rejected John’s baptism, frustrated God’s purpose in regard to them.)
Matthew Henry on Luke 5:13-17
A Leper Cleansed. 12 And it came to pass, when he was in a certain city, behold a man full of leprosy: who seeing Jesus fell on his face, and besought him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean. 13 And he put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will: be thou clean. And immediately the leprosy departed from him. 14 And he charged him to tell no man: but go, and show thyself to the priest, and offer for thy cleansing, according as Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them. 15 But so much the… Read the whole commentary →