It was the power of faith leaving Judaism to itself, mounting in Jesus to the source of both law and grace, but not putting the legal system down. Until the day that Noah entered into the ark, and Lot went out of Sodom, nothing said or done to them served to alarm or awaken them. Further, He opens their understanding to understand the Scriptures, and gives them their great commission, but bids them remain in Jerusalem till endued with power from on high, when He sends them the promise of the Father. Look here!' the ball is in your park and you've got to forgive. In Luke 17:34 Jesus says, I tell you, in that night there shall be two men in one bed; the one shall be taken, and the other shall be left. Again, then enemies are brought forward. "Oh darn, if only I had been grinding grain like the Bible said, then I'd have had a 50% chance of getting taken.". That is to say, the kingdom of God works in men's hearts; it is to produce not new things, but new people. I know it is a failing of mine, because my wife isn't my servant. They were impatient to hear some tidings of its approach; they understood, perhaps, that Christ had taught his disciples to pray for the coming of it, and they had long preached that it was at hand. I've read the bible all the way through a few times, there's some strange stuff in there, lol. He had been laying, down the duty of faith in many various forms in the early verses of this chapter. An unsuffering impassible Christ is of Satan, not the true God and eternal life. Next, Jesus said once again one will be taken and one left. The NKJV translates the Greek word duoas two men in Luke 17:34, but the NASB does not. "Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits." Thus Jesus was pleased, Himself with them, that the truth of His death should flash upon the two souls at Emmaus. Faith does not destroy; it has no such commission: angels will have that province another day. Both were to be preached in His name. "Shall we pray. ( Luke 17:7-9 ). I can't do that unless the Lord helps me. Therefore He takes all from God, and feels all, as it really was for His glory. ._3-SW6hQX6gXK9G4FM74obr{display:inline-block;vertical-align:text-bottom;width:16px;height:16px;font-size:16px;line-height:16px} Worded in a dirty way, I mean. I tell you, in that night there'll be two in one bed; the one will be taken, the other will be left. Luke 17:34 (NIV). And although not a few, who then seemed strong and courageous enough, are gone to the winds (and a similar sifting still goes on, and will to the end), yet sure am I that in the midst of all these troubles and humiliations God has been elevating the standard of Christ for those who are firm and faithful. 36 Two men shall be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left. Everyone has gotten so paranoid, readily inclining to misguided, alarmist, attention Consequently its ultimate bearing is in connection with the tribulation of the last days. And I think that was from the 1800s, not the 1600s. The pretence of commentators, who rush to hyperbole as a cover for their misapplication, is cut off. On that day, the one who is on the housetop and whose goods are in the house must not go down to take them out; and likewise the one who is in the field must not turn back. Have you ever been in the position of trying to generate faith? Save yourselves from this untoward generation. There is but one way that can be trusted in which we can know Jesus. Turning to his disciples, Jesus added that one day he would be taken from them. The Jews having made themselves a dead and putrefied carcase, odious to God's holiness and obnoxious to his justice, wherever any of that unbelieving generation is, the judgments of God shall fasten upon them, as the eagles do upon the prey: Thine hand shall find out all thine enemies (Psalms 21:8), though they set their nests among the stars,Obadiah 1:4. The archaic King James that advised against not putting new wine into "old wineskins" but rather "new wineskins" to preserve both has now been altered to read "bottles", while the much later updated and Revised KJV that formerly read "bottles" as a more modern rendition and equivalent of that which is still in common usage today now has the more archaic "wineskins" now in that passage. "This day is salvation come to this house, inasmuch as he also is a son of Abraham. He was coming in the way, not of the power that once overthrew Jericho, but of grace that showed and could meet the real condition of Israel. Because I don't pat people on the back. But if you had faith as a grain of mustard seed. [3.] "It has a spiritual influence: The kingdom of God is within you." "And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them." First of all, then, we have, for the disciples, God's ways in grace, in the Son of man that first suffers, and finally will appear in power and glory. Verse Luke 17:34-36. Evidently there was more than righteousness here. Kennedy Williamson tells of an old man who was dying. All Rights Reserved. It is not of this world, John 18:36. . 6. They gave them timely notice of what would be in the end of their wicked ways, and that it was not far off. When shall we see this long-looked-for kingdom?". God may, and does, bear with the wound to His own grace; and He has His way of correcting such wrong; but there is no ground in the parable to warrant what is too often founded upon it. But he does not see man merely. But you can't generate faith. Oh it is a truth for us to treasure in our hearts His weeping in divine grace over guilty Jerusalem, forsaking its own mercies, rejecting its own Saviour the Lord God. In the Gospel of John where the person of Jesus shines so conspicuously, the Holy Ghost is set forth personally, with equal distinctness at least, in Luke 14:1-35; Luke 16:1-31. But which of you, who has a servant plowing or feeding your cattle, will say to him by and by, when he's come in from the field, Go and sit down and eat your dinner? You can't live your life without having stumbling stones placed in your path, but woe to the person who put the stumbling stone where are the nine? "Within you" is a poor translation here. This looks forward to his disciples in after-ages; they must expect much disappointment; the gospel will not be always preached with equal liberty and success. (ii) The coming of Christ is certain, but its time is quite unknown. "There was also a strife among them, which of them should be accounted greatest." Had they discerned this better, and been simple in the faith of His real manhood, and held to the written word about His sufferings on and before the cross, they had not been so easily stumbled. And may you be enriched this week as the love of Christ works in your life and works through your life. Note, Though the stupidity of sinners in a sinful way is as strange as it is without excuse, yet we are not to think it strange, for it is not without example. "Zaccheus, make haste, and come down; for to-day I must abide at thy house. Had they not heard His words? To obey my master. Luke 17:34 describes what will happen after the judgment. But here, on the contrary, by virtue of Christ's death who put away sin by the sacrifice of Himself, all disappears in the presence of the infinite grace of God all blessing secured, if there be but the acceptance of Christ and His work. So difficult is the path of faith for men in one direction or another, that (in earlier days when, in the midst of adversaries and full of superstition, men yet clung to the stainless honour of the Son of God)the timid orthodox ventured on the bold step of expunging verses Luke 22:44-45; for what, after all, is so adventurous as this Uzzah-like anxiety for the ark of God? And this saying was hid from them, neither knew they the things which were spoken." They are diametrically opposed. It was not the Lord's Supper; but Jesus made use of that act of breaking the bread significantly, which the Lord's Supper brings before us continually. You seasoned that roast just perfectly, oh that was good." Sleeping with someone having a sexual connotation is a modern invention. For itself it discovers the blessedness of freedom from the law, yet is not lawless to God, but, on the contrary, legitimately bound ( ) to Christ, really and duly subject to Him, and so much the more because not under law. And it's no help to tell a person, "Well, if you just had enough faith you wouldn't be in this condition, brother." I thought I So to interpret the aetos, which is eagles, as vultures is wrong, but yet, those who make the first interpretation are always translating aetos, as vultures. These are events that will take place after the Second Coming of Christ. The scene is complete. He loved his natural position; he loved to be a ruler, though a young one; he loved his possessions; he loved what he had of present advantages in the world. Both the deprecation and the acceptance were thoroughly perfect both equally in their due place and season. 28 Likewise also as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded; 29 But the same day that Lot went out of Sodom it rained fire and brimstone from heaven, and destroyed them all. He only states that it was while the Lord was in the neighbourhood. Is Luke 17:34 referring to Two HOMOSEXUALS ????? If you recall these verses being different that's cool. For--look you--the kingdom of God is within you. . Luke 17:34 (NKJV). She's my wife. These were lawful things, but the fault was that they minded these inordinately, and their hearts were entirely set upon them, as that they had no heart at all to prepare against the threatened judgments. The Lord, therefore calls upon him to give them up, and follow Him. And when these things begin to come to pass, then look up, and lift up your heads; for your redemption draweth nigh.". We have similar teaching elsewhere. "And they returned to Jerusalem with great joy, and were continually in the temple praising and blessing God." This truth was combated and refused by the most active sect among the Jews at that time, the most intellectual and the best informed naturally. But he will need to learn to light a candle of patience and wait. God gave us his only Son and often we never give to him even a word of thanks. It is not here, therefore, One speaking in the sense of God's abandonment (as we saw in Matthew and Mark), though this cup He had, indeed, drank to the dregs. Had he really known how good God is he would have soon seen God in Jesus. The one in chapter 21 deals mainly with the near future from Jesus perspective and the destruction of Jerusalem. I do not believe that God's judgment will come upon the earth until the church is taken out. It was the last act of communion of Christ with them. The design of the setting up of Christ's kingdom was not to make one nation great, but to make all nations good--some, at least, of all nations; and this point shall be gained, though the nations rage, and the kings of the earth set themselves with all their might against it. Again, it is a scene peculiar to Luke, that, in the presence of the Saviour's death, Satan sifts one of the chief followers that belonged to the Saviour. This is a matter of fact description of what was really fulfilled to the letter in the capture of Jerusalem by the Romans under Titus. (Verses Luke 18:35-43. I wish I could, I wish I did, but I don't. WebClarke's Commentary. Now, it is Luke alone who thus treats the matter; the great moral value attached to prayer, at the same time connected, it may be, with general circumstances of sorrow, but bearing on the circumstances of the last day. what unbrokenness of self! But the way in which he glorified God was not by merely ascribing the blessing to God. There are those in Christendom that descant upon Jesus as ignorant of His glory as a Jew or a Mahometan. The chapter closes with Jesus before the council of elders, chief priests, and scribes. The others perished; but she abode a pillar of salt, when Moses wrote the (morally speaking) imperishable memorial of God's hatred of a false heart, which, spite of outward deliverance, gave its affections still to a scene devoted to destruction. ._12xlue8dQ1odPw1J81FIGQ{display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle} And he fell down on his face at Jesus' feet, giving him thanks: and he was a Samaritan ( Luke 17:15-16 ). When they should have been, as the men of Nineveh, fasting and praying, repenting and reforming, upon warning given them of an approaching judgment, they were going on securely, eating flesh, and drinking wine, when God called to weeping and to mourning,Isaiah 22:12; Isaiah 22:13. Why seek ye the living (One) among the dead? The kingdom of God will not change men's outward condition, but their hearts and lives. (iii) Often we are ungrateful to God. Be thou plucked up by the root, and be thou planted in the sea; and it would obey you ( Luke 17:6 ). Even in this case, where the effect was produced rapidly, the Spirit of God has given us the great moral traits of it. 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"When I sent you without purse, and scrip, and shoes, lacked ye anything? They desired to have their curiosity satisfied concerning the time of it, to which Christ does not give them any answer, but will have their mistakes rectified concerning the nature of it: "It is not for you to know the times of this kingdom, these are secret things, which belong not to you; but the great intentions of this kingdom, these are things revealed." WebLuke 17:34 I tell you, in that night there shall be two men in one bed; the one shall be taken, and the other shall be left. No doubt there was the deepest of suffering for Himself. The Bible often refers to "thirsting" for the word of God, or the word being the "bread" of life. The arm that had upheld them, and the shield that had been over them, are removed. The flood came, and destroyed all the sinners of the old world; fire and brimstone came, and destroyed all the sinners of Sodom. They began to claim something of credit for what they had given up. "The children of this world [age] marry, and are given in marriage; but they which shall be accounted worthy to obtain that world [age], and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry nor are given in marriage, neither can they die any more; for they are equal unto the angels." Near its centre two roads met and crossed, and, standing at the cross-roads, was an old rickety sign-post. The same can be said of all religious texts, cults, governments, militaries, and so on and so forth. Jesus, who was God, had given up beyond all comparison more, yea, infinitely. It is not a revolution in material things that we are to look for, but a revolution in the hearts of men. "He fell down on his face at his feet, giving him thanks: and he was a Samaritan. Now it came to pass, as he was on his way to Jerusalem, that he passed through the midst of Samaria and Galilee. https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ezekial+23&version=NIV. "[38] The evidence, however, favors the other view. The kingdoms of the earth shall be leavened by the gospel ere they are aware of it." This saying means that even that which looks completely impossible becomes possible, if it is approached with faith. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Here we have a signal change or converse. Its common for people to remember situations differently. In the same way, so it was in the days of Lot. What I really find most worrisome about all this is that if an irreplaceable reference work and resource like the Bible can be rendered unreliable, untrustworthy, and impotent for the average person, then so too can any and all others they now have free and open access to. The term was coined by writer Fiona Broome, who discovered that she and others distinctly remembered Nelson Mandela dying in prison in the 1980s, when in fact he survived and went on to become South Africas first black president. In the ten lepers this blessed principle is brought out clearly. I didn't know mustard seeds had faith. I was not aware until I read this post that grind was completely sexual now. II. Perhaps Jesus intended the fact that one separation takes place at night and the other during daytime to reinforce the fact that He could return at either time. Everyone knows the passage or at least the part of it where it says "and the lion shall lay down with the lamb." But will you not rather say unto him, Prepare my supper, gird yourself, and serve me, until I have eaten and drunken; and afterward you can eat and drink? 37, 38.) It doesn't say anything about Jesus touching them. Because to me, the problem is that man has tried to make it so complex when God has made the believing in Jesus so simple that even a child can believe and be saved. or, lo there!" The point there is just the same immediate blessedness, and not merely when the body is raised from the dead by and by. Likewise also as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they built; but the same day that Lot went out of Sodom it rained fire and brimstone from heaven, and destroyed them all ( Luke 17:25-29 ). If you were a leper you had to cry, "Unclean," and could not allow anyone to approach you. ", Meanwhile, He gives them also a new thing. It was the province of John to show Him even then above all circumstances in personal glory. The fact is notorious, that Jerusalem has been in the hands of many masters who have dealt hardly with the Jews. Two men in shining array stood by these perplexed saints. For if they do these things in a green tree, what shall be done in the dry?" Say, I'm an unprofitable servant. Matthew 24:40-41 communicates the same facts. Again, I like this because it shows us the variety with which Jesus worked His works among men. Hence, it is said, "He spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray." Their love lingered. It seeks what belongs not to nature, but to God. But first must he suffer many things, and be rejected of this generation." Was not He Himself, David's Son owned as his Lord by David? It imagines difficulties, and nowhere so much as in the most certain truth of God. "And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors. They are persons who live merely for the present. 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