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Luke 7:40 Cross-References

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And Jesus answering said unto him, Simon, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And he saith, Master, say on.

Luke 7:40 (KJV)

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G-dHoly, Holy, Holy (ISA 6:3) and too many others to fit here
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Simonthe Pharisee (LUK 7:40)

Commentary on Luke 7:40

Jesus addresses unspoken criticism: 'And Jesus answering said unto him, Simon, I have somewhat to say unto thee' (Greek 'Simon, echō soi ti eipein'). Though Simon spoke only mentally, Jesus responds, demonstrating prophetic knowledge the Pharisee doubted. The formal address 'Simon' and courteous request permission to speak show respect despite addressing criticism. Simon's reply 'Master, say on' (Greek 'Didaskale, eipe') grants permission. The title 'Didaskale' (teacher) acknowledges Jesus's authority while maintaining distance—not personal discipleship language. Reformed theology observes Jes...

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