Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - Luke 14:24

Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - Luke 14:24 - 14:24

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Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - Luke 14:24 - 14:24

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24. λέγω γὰρ ὑμῖν. Since the ‘you’ is plural this verse is probably the language of our Lord, indirectly assuming that His hearers would see the bearing of this parable.

οὐδεὶς τῶν ἀνδρῶν ἐκείνων. It must be remembered that Jesus had now been distinctly and deliberately rejected at Nazareth (Luk 4:29) and Jerusalem (Joh 8:59); in Judaea, Samaria (Luk 9:53), Galilee (Luk 10:13), and Peraea (Luk 8:37). “Seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles,” Act 13:46; Heb 12:25; Mat 21:43; Mat 22:8.