Online Resource Library
Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.comVincent Word Studies - Luke 4:23 - 4:23
(Show All Books | Show All Chapters)
This Chapter Verse Commentaries:
Surely (πάντως)
Lit., by all means. Rev., doubtless,
Proverb (παραβολὴν)
Rev., parable. See on Mat 13:3. Wyc., likeness.
Physician, heal thyself
A saying which Luke alone records, and which would forcibly appeal to him as a physician. Galen speaks of a physician who should have cured himself before he attempted to attend patients. The same appeal was addressed to Christ on the cross (Mat 27:40, Mat 27:42).