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Luke 21

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Verse 1

Verse 1

Gifts; the object of this contribution, it is supposed, was to sustain the expenses of the religious services of the temple.

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Cast in more than they all; has made a greater effort and sacrifice. The poor, however, as well as the rich, are bound to exercise prudence and sound discretion in making religious or charitable contributions.

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Verse 6

Verse 6

Not one stone upon another; a phrase simply indicating complete and utter destruction.

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Verse 13

Verse 13

That is, it was to be in that way that the disciples were to give their testimony to the gospel.

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Verse 18

Verse 18

Nothing really valuable to them should be lost or destroyed; but, amidst all these trials and dangers, their ultimate welfare and happiness were perfectly secure.

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Verse 37

Verse 37

At night he went out, &c.; for safety; to avoid the conspiracies which might be formed against his life.

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Bibliographical Information
Abbott, John S. C. & Abbott, Jacob. "Commentary on Luke 21". "Abbott's Illustrated New Testament". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/ain/luke-21.html. 1878.

Bible CommentariesLuke 21

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Luke 21