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David Guzik commentary on Luke 14, in which Jesus eats with a Pharisees, explains why He can heal on the Sabbath, and teaches on pride an humility.
1. See how favourable God is to us, that he allows us time, even on his own day, for bodily refreshments; and how careful we should be not to abuse that liberty, or turn it into licentiousness. Christ went only to eat bread, to take such refreshment as was necessary on the sabbath day.
The first invitation (Luke 14:16) was the call of the Hebrews to be the chosen people and to receive the promises made to Abraham. This renewal of the invitation (Luke 14:17) through Christ and his apostles was the final call of Israel to the feast of the kingdom of God.
Study Luke 14 using Matthew Henry’s Bible Commentary (concise) to better understand Scripture with full outline and verse meaning.
Luke 14:13-14. But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind: and thou shalt be blessed; for they cannot recompense thee: for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just.
Luke 14 Resources - Multiple Sermons and Commentaries; Luke 14:1-14 Jesus the Confronter - Steven Cole; Luke 14:7-14 Humbling the Exalted--Exalting the Humble - John MacArthur; THE NEGATIVE PRINCIPLE FOR DEMOTION
Clarke's Commentary. Christ heals a man ill of the dropsy, on a Sabbath day, Luke 14:1-6. He inculcates humility by a parable, Luke 14:7-11. The poor to be fed, and not the rich, Luke 14:12-14. The parable of the great supper, Luke 14:15-24. How men must become disciples of Christ, Luke 14:25-27.