Running Comments MSNV34:MR
nd holiness when the great and glorious good-will of the Lord operates upon it. It is ours to run to Jesus as if all the running were ours; but the secret truth is that the Lord runs towards us, and t…
1 John 2:12 EJ123J
righteousness (1:9). He is faithful to forgive all the sins of those who trust in Him. Having run to Jesus as our advocate and atonement (2:1–2), we have been welcomed by God as His children. What a w…
Chapter CXLVIII: Mark 5:6, Luke 15:20 MSNV34:MR
l on his neck, and kissed him.”These two texts have a measure of apparent likeness: the man runs to Jesus from afar, and the Father runs to the prodigal from afar.They do, however, as much illustrat…
Chapter 39 ANF8
Him saying such things was turned into astonishment. And when Joseph heard of this, he came running to Jesus, fearing that the master himself was dead. And when the master saw him, he said to him: Tho…
Luke 18:43 CLC
his sight back. We see that Bartimaeus has full confidence, for he throws off his cloak and runs to Jesus. In other words, he left his most valuable possession on the curb. For a blind beggar that is…
Chapter 25: At Gerasa—The Healing of the Demonised LTJM
. From the first, as they saw the demonised, for fear of whom ‘no man might pass that way,’ running to Jesus, they must have watched with eager interest. In the clear Eastern air not a word that was s…
John 11:28–32 John
s of Martha’s confession. But it is appropriate since he had just given her a teaching.Mary runs to Jesus (v. 29), as had Martha (v. 20), showing that they had a great attachment to Jesus, which reci…
Matt 19:16–26 M1828
estness chills at the touch of the test. What has become of the eagerness which brought him running to Jesus, and of the willingness to do any hard task to which he was set?” It was real, but shallow.…
2 Cor 12:10 12C
in prayer. For when he was at his wits’ end—when he had no options left—he would be forced to run to Jesus—to rely on Christ’s help. Paul’s utter dependence on Christ came into clear light. This was n…
Mark 10:17 NTCVI:MM
ingly depicts the eagerness and humility of the man, by bringing out the facts that he came running to Jesus, and that on reaching his presence he kneeled down before him. The deep earnestness thus ex…
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b on Easter morning (28:8; Lk. 24:12; Jn. 20:2, 4). In Jesus’ earthly ministry, the demoniac runs to Jesus (Mk. 5:6). In the parable of the lost son, the father of the rebellious son runs to him (Lk. …
Luke 17:11–19 BEC
ence was evidence of their faith (see 2 Kings 5:1–14).You would have expected all ten men to run to Jesus and thank Him for a new start in life, but only one did so—and he was not even a Jew. How gra…
Chapter XXVII ANF1
od was constantly tempting them, so now they suspected that He was tempting them, and did not run to Jesus, or believe His announcement: and for this reason he declared that their souls remained in Ha…
March31 DT:SAN365DCTBRP
35:28 (ESV)We thank God that Jesus is both our city of refuge and our great High Priest. We run to Jesus our city of refuge and know we can stay under his protection for eternity because He lives as…
ὄχλος TDNTA
óchlos occurs only in the Gospels and Acts. In the former it usually denotes the crowd that runs to Jesus (Mt. 13:2), seeks him or goes to him (Lk. 8:40; Jn. 12:9), and accompanies him (Mk. 5:27; Lk.…
Heb TC
ress in the faith? Satan is sure to suggest, “Well, maybe you’re not saved. Maybe you need to run to Jesus again. Maybe you need to keep going back until it ‘takes’ and your sin problem is settled, an…
Reformed Theology RSB
ting a renewed will within, then what was undesirable before becomes highly desirable, and we run to Jesus just as previously we ran away from Him. Fallen sinners do resist God’s grace, but His regene…
Matt 19:16–26 M1828
which are not only picturesque, but character-revealing, by the information that he came ‘running’ to Jesus in the way, so eager was he, and fell at His feet, so reverential was he. His first questio…
Matt 9:36–38 JCAC
financially or occupationally things seem at the point of death.It might be ministry.And we run to Jesus, crying, “Lord, this thing, this person, this plan is at the point of death. Come. Please!” A…
Heb 12:1 HCBC
life is both a race and a combat. In baptism we enter the lists; therefore we must fight in running to Jesus Christ, for he is the term, the goal, and the prize. To run well, we must be as light and d…
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