Lukechapter 9
62 verses · ASV
This chapter sends 673 cross-references outward and receives 487 — heaviest partner: Luke.
Chapter summary
The Twelve sent. Herod's question — 'who is this?' Feeding of the five thousand. Peter's confession — 'the Christ of God.' First passion saying; cross-bearing. Transfiguration; descent; demoniac boy; argument about greatness; the Samaritan-village rebuff ('not to destroy men's lives, but to save'). 9:51 — he set his face to go to Jerusalem.
Drafted from Matthew Henry, Calvin, Gill, Clarke, JFB, and Barnes.
Context
Gospel · Luke — see the Luke overview for the book's full setting.