Give Sign in Get the app Get started

Bible Commentary

Luke 7:16

Luke 7:16

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

a fear: Luke 1:65, Luke 5:8, Luke 5:26, Luke 8:37; Jeremiah 33:9; Matthew 28:8; Acts 5:5, Acts 5:11-13

they: Luke 2:20; Matthew 9:8, Matthew 15:31; Galatians 1:24

a great: Luke 7:39, Luke 9:19, Luke 24:19; John 1:21, John 1:25, John 4:19, John 6:14, John 7:40-41, John 9:17; Acts 3:22-23; Acts 7:37

God: Luke 1:68, Luke 19:44; Exodus 4:31; Psalms 65:9, Psalms 106:4-5

The Daily Devotional

One devotional. Every morning.

The full reading, the passage behind it, and where to go deeper — in your inbox before the day starts. No ads, ever.

We'll send one email to confirm it's really you. Unsubscribe in one tap, any time.

Continue tomorrow

Turn Bible study into a daily habit

Read today's devotional, save your progress, and receive a gentle daily reminder.

Read today's devotional Save my progress

Recommended reading

More for Luke 7:16

Continue with other commentaries and DiscipleDeck content connected to this verse, chapter, or topic.

Other commentaries

Luke 7 — OverviewLuke 7 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleIn this chapter we have, I. Christ confirming the doctrine he had preached in the former chapter, with two glorious miracles--the curing of one at a distance, and that was the centurion's servant (ver. 1-10),…Luke 7 — OverviewLuke 7 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeLuke 7:1, Christ finds a greater faith in the centurion, a Gentile than in any of the Jews; Luke 7:10, heals his servant, being absent; Luke 7:11, raises from death the widow’s son at Nain; Luke 7:18, answers John’s…Luke 7:11-18Luke 7:11-18 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleWe have here the story of Christ's raising to life a widow's son at Nain, that was dead and in the carrying out to be buried, which Matthew and Mark had made no mention of; only, in the general, Matthew had…Luke 7:16Luke 7:16 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleAnd there came a fear on all,.... That were there present, and heard, and saw what was done. Not a fear of dread, and terror, and of punishment, as in devils and wicked men; but a fear and reverence of the divine…

commentaryRecommended resourceExplore this resource connected to the verse you are reading.commentaryRecommended resourceExplore this resource connected to the verse you are reading.sermonOn DressSermon 88 On Dress “Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of — wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; “But let it be the hidden man of...John Wesley sermonSomewhat to SayJesus Christ Has Somewhat to Say It is one of the notable things about our Lord that always He has somewhat to say. No hour of need ever finds Him silent.George H. Morrison sermonJairus' DaughterThe Only Child Dying The morning that saw the Gadarene demoniac cured dawned sadly over one home in Capernaum.George H. Morrison