Luke 12:56
You hypocrites, you can discern the face of the sky and of the earth; but how is it that you do not discern this time?
Revised King James New Testament
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In Context
55And when you see the south wind blow, you say, There will be heat; and it comes to pass.
57And why do you not even judge for yourselves what is right?
Cross References
Matthew 16:3And in the morning, It will be foul weather today: for the sky is red and threatening. O you hypocrites, you can discern the face of the sky; but can you not discern the signs of the times?
Luke 19:42Saying, If you, even you, had only known on this day, the things which make for peace! but now they are hidden from your eyes.
Galatians 4:4But when the time had fully come, God sent forth his Son, born of a woman, born under the law,
Matthew Henry on Luke 12:55-59
Reconciliation to God. 54 And he said also to the people, When ye see a cloud rise out of the west, straightway ye say, There cometh a shower; and so it is. 55 And when ye see the south wind blow, ye say, There will be heat; and it cometh to pass. 56 Ye hypocrites, ye can discern the face of the sky and of the earth; but how is it that ye do not discern this time? 57 Yea, and why even of yourselves judge ye not what is right? 58 When thou goest with thine adversary to the magistrate, as thou art in the way, give… Read the whole commentary →