Luke 13:1, Christ preaches repentance upon the punishment of the Galilaeans and others; Luke 13:6, The fruitless fig-tree may not stand; Luke 13:10, He heals the crooked woman; Luke 13:18, shows the powerful working of the word in the hearts of his chosen, by the parable of the grain of mustard seed, and of leaven; Luke 13:22, exhorts to enter in at the strait gate; Luke 13:31, and reproves Herod and Jerusalem.
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Luke 13 — OverviewLuke 13 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleIn this chapter we have, I. The good improvement Christ made of a piece
of news that was brought him concerning some Galileans, that were
lately massacred by Pilate, as they were sacrificing in the temple at…Luke 13:1-5Luke 13:1-5 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleWe have here, I. Tidings brought to Christ of the death of some
Galileans lately, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices,
v. 1. Let us consider,
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