Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version
Book of Luke
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Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 18:1 DSN -> Synopsis on 18:1 GEB -> Study Notes on 18:1 GSB -> Study Notes on 18:1 JFB -> Commentary on 18:1 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 18:1 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 18:1 PNT -> Commentary on 18:1 RWP -> Study Notes on 18:1 TFG -> Commentary on 18:1 TSK -> Commentary on 18:1 TSK -> Entry for 18:1 WEN -> Notes on 18:1 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Constancy; Despondency; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Prayer TTT -> Parables; Prayer EBD -> Luke, Gospel according to UTM -> Devotional using 18:1 SPG -> Devotional using 18:1 WJD -> Devotional using 18:1 18:1 - [In Context] Then Jesus taught the followers that they should always pray and never lose hope. Jesus used this story to teach them:
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 18:2 DSN -> Synopsis on 18:2 GEB -> Study Notes on 18:2 GSB -> Study Notes on 18:2 JFB -> Commentary on 18:2 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 18:2 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 18:2 PNT -> Commentary on 18:2 RWP -> Study Notes on 18:2 TFG -> Commentary on 18:2 TSK -> Commentary on 18:2 TSK -> Entry for 18:2 WEN -> Notes on 18:2 NTB -> Despondency; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Prayer TTT -> Parables; Prayer WJD -> Devotional using 18:2 18:2 - [In Context] "Once there was a judge in a town. He did not care about God. The judge also did not care what people thought about him.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 18:3 DSN -> Synopsis on 18:3 GEB -> Study Notes on 18:3 GSB -> Study Notes on 18:3 JFB -> Commentary on 18:3 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 18:3 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 18:3 PNT -> Commentary on 18:3 RWP -> Study Notes on 18:3 TFG -> Commentary on 18:3 TSK -> Commentary on 18:3 TSK -> Entry for 18:3 WEN -> Notes on 18:3 NTB -> Despondency; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Prayer TTT -> Parables; Prayer EBD -> Adversary WJD -> Devotional using 18:3 18:3 - [In Context] In that same town there was a woman. Her husband was dead. The woman came many times to this judge and said, 'There is a man that is doing bad things to me. Give me my rights!'
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 18:4 DSN -> Synopsis on 18:4 GEB -> Study Notes on 18:4 GSB -> Study Notes on 18:4 JFB -> Commentary on 18:4 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 18:4 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 18:4 PNT -> Commentary on 18:4 RWP -> Study Notes on 18:4 TFG -> Commentary on 18:4 TSK -> Commentary on 18:4 TSK -> Entry for 18:4 WEN -> Notes on 18:4 NTB -> Despondency; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Prayer TTT -> Parables; Prayer WJD -> Devotional using 18:4 18:4 - [In Context] But the judge did not want to help the woman. After a long time, the judge thought to himself, 'I don't care about God. And I don't care about what people think.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 18:5 DSN -> Synopsis on 18:5 GEB -> Study Notes on 18:5 GSB -> Study Notes on 18:5 JFB -> Commentary on 18:5 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 18:5 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 18:5 PNT -> Commentary on 18:5 RWP -> Study Notes on 18:5 TSK -> Commentary on 18:5 TSK -> Entry for 18:5 WEN -> Notes on 18:5 NTB -> Despondency; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Prayer TTT -> Parables; Prayer WJD -> Devotional using 18:5 18:5 - [In Context] But this woman is bothering me. If I give her what she wants, then she will leave me alone. But if I don't give her what she wants, she will bother me until I am sick!'"
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 18:6 DSN -> Synopsis on 18:6 GEB -> Study Notes on 18:6 GSB -> Study Notes on 18:6 JFB -> Commentary on 18:6 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 18:6 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 18:6 PNT -> Commentary on 18:6 RWP -> Study Notes on 18:6 TFG -> Commentary on 18:6 WEN -> Notes on 18:6 NTB -> Despondency; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Prayer TTT -> Parables; Prayer WJD -> Devotional using 18:6 18:6 - [In Context] The Lord (Jesus) said, "Listen! {There is meaning} in what the bad judge said.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 18:7 DSN -> Synopsis on 18:7 GEB -> Study Notes on 18:7 GSB -> Study Notes on 18:7 JFB -> Commentary on 18:7 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 18:7 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 18:7 PNT -> Commentary on 18:7 RWP -> Study Notes on 18:7 TFG -> Commentary on 18:7 TSK -> Commentary on 18:7 TSK -> Entry for 18:7 WEN -> Notes on 18:7 NTB -> Despondency; God (continued); Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Prayer; Predestination TTT -> Election; Parables; Prayer; Prayer, Answers to; Righteousness WJD -> Devotional using 18:7 18:7 - [In Context] God's people shout to him night and day. God will always give his people what is right. God will not be slow to answer his people.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 18:8 DSN -> Synopsis on 18:8 GEB -> Study Notes on 18:8 GSB -> Study Notes on 18:8 JFB -> Commentary on 18:8 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 18:8 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 18:8 PNT -> Commentary on 18:8 RWP -> Study Notes on 18:8 SRN -> Study Notes on 18:8 TFG -> Commentary on 18:8 TSK -> Commentary on 18:8 TSK -> Entry for 18:8 WEN -> Notes on 18:8 NTB -> Despondency; Faith; God (continued); Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Prayer; Unbelief TTT -> Parables WJD -> Devotional using 18:8 18:8 - [In Context] I tell you, God will help his people quickly! But when the Son of Man F282 comes again, will he find people on earth who believe in him?"
FOOTNOTES: F282: Son of Man   A name Jesus used for himself. In Dan. 7:13-14, this is the name for the Messiah, the one God chose to save his people.

Abbreviations Legend: BCC - Burton Coffman; DSN - Darby's Synopsis; GEB - Gill's Exposition; GSB - Geneva Study Bible; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; MHC-CON - Matthew Henry Concise; PNT - People's New Testament; RWP - Robertson's Word Pictures; SRN - Scofield Reference Notes; TFG - The Fourfold Gospel; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary; WJD - What Jesus Did!; SPG - Spurgeon's Morning & Evening; UTM - My Utmost for His Highest; Copyright Statement - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version © 2001 by World Bible Translation Center, Inc. and used by permission.