Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge, by R.A. Torrey, [ca. 1880], at sacred-texts.com
Luke Chapter 1
Overview
Luk 1:1, The preface of Luke to his whole gospel; Luk 1:5, The conception of John the Baptist; Luk 1:26, and of Christ; Luk 1:39, The prophecy of Elisabeth and of Mary, concerning Christ; Luk 1:57, The nativity and circumcision of John; Luk 1:67, The prophecy of Zacharias, both of Christ, Luk 1:76. and of John.
those: Joh 20:31; Act 1:1-3; Ti1 3:16; Pe2 1:16-19
most surely: Πεπληροφορημενον, the passive participle of πληροφορεω [Strong's G4135], from πληρης [Strong's G4134], φορα, full measure; and is applied to a ship fully laden, to a tree in full bearing, etc. Hence it implies that fulness of evidence by which any fact is supported, and also that confidence, or feeling of assent, by which facts so supported are believed.
which: Luk 24:48; Mar 1:1; Joh 15:27; Act 1:3, Act 1:8, Act 1:21, Act 1:22, Act 4:20, Act 10:39-41; Heb 2:3; Pe1 5:1; Jo1 1:1-3
and: Act 26:16; Rom 15:16; Eph 3:7, Eph 3:8, Eph 4:11, Eph 4:12; Col 1:23-25
seemed: Act 15:19, Act 15:25, Act 15:28; Co1 7:40, Co1 16:12
in: Luk 1:1; Psa 40:5, Psa 50:21; Ecc 12:9; Act 11:4
most: Act 1:1, Act 23:26, Act 24:3, Act 26:25 *Gr.
Herod: Mat 2:1
of the course: Ch1 24:10,Ch1 24:19; Neh 12:4, Neh 12:17, Abijah
righteous: Luk 16:15; Gen 6:9, Gen 7:1, Gen 17:1; Job 1:1, Job 1:8, Job 9:2; Rom. 3:9-25; Phi 3:6-9; Tit 3:3-7
walking: Kg1 9:4; Kg2 20:3; Psa 119:6; Act 23:1, Act 24:16; Co1 11:2; Co2 1:12; Phi 3:6; Tit 2:11-14; Jo1 2:3, Jo1 2:29, Jo1 3:7
blameless: Phi 2:15; Col 1:22; Th1 3:13; Pe2 3:14
they had: Gen 15:2, Gen 15:3, Gen 16:1, Gen 16:2, Gen 25:21, Gen 30:1; Jdg 13:2, Jdg 13:3; Sa1 1:2, Sa1 1:5-8
well: Gen 17:17, Gen 18:11; Kg1 1:1; Kg2 4:14; Rom 4:19; Heb 11:11
he: Exo 28:1, Exo 28:41, Exo 29:1, Exo 29:9, Exo 29:44, Exo 30:30; Num 18:7; Ch1 24:2; Ch2 11:14
in: Luk 1:5; Ch1 24:19; Ch2 8:14, Ch2 31:2, Ch2 31:19; Ezr 6:18
his: Exo 30:7, Exo 30:8, Exo 37:25-29; Num 16:40; Sa1 2:28; Ch1 6:49, Ch1 23:13; Ch2 26:16; Ch2 29:11; Heb 9:6
Lev 16:17; Heb 4:14, Heb 9:24; Rev 8:3
appeared: Luk 1:19, Luk 1:28, Luk 2:10; Jdg 13:3, Jdg 13:9; Act 10:3, Act 10:4; Heb 1:14
the altar: Exo 30:1-6, Exo 37:25-29, Exo 40:26, Exo 40:27; Lev 16:13; Rev 8:3, Rev 8:4, Rev 9:13
he: Luk 1:29, Luk 2:9, Luk 2:10; Jdg 6:22, Jdg 13:22; Job 4:14, Job 4:15; Dan 10:7; Mar 16:5; Act 10:4; Rev 1:17
Fear: Luk 24:36-40; Jdg 6:23; Dan 10:12; Mat 28:5; Mar 16:6
thy prayer: Gen 25:21; Sa1 1:20-23; Psa 118:21; Act 10:31, and they, Gen 17:10, Gen 18:14; Jdg 13:3-5; Sa1 2:21; Kg2 4:16, Kg2 4:17; Psa 113:9; Psa 127:3-5
thou: Luk 1:60-63, Luk 2:21; Gen 17:19; Isa 8:3; Hos 1:4, Hos 1:6, Hos 1:9, Hos 1:10; Mat 1:21
Luk 1:58; Gen 21:6; Pro 15:20, Pro 23:15, Pro 23:24
great: Luk 7:28; Gen 12:2, Gen 48:19; Jos 3:7, Jos 4:14; Ch1 17:8, Ch1 29:12; Mat 11:9-19; Joh 5:35
and shall: Luk 7:33; Num 6:2-4; Jdg 13:4-6; Mat 11:18
filled: Zac 9:15; Act 2:4, Act 2:14-18; Eph 5:18
even: Psa 22:9; Jer 1:5; Gal 1:15
Luk 1:76; Isa 40:3-5, Isa 49:6; Dan 12:3; Mal 3:1; Mat 3:1-6, Mat 21:32
before: Luk 1:16; Joh 1:13, Joh 1:23-30,Joh 1:34, Joh 3:28
in: Mal 4:5, Mal 4:6; Mat 11:14, Mat 17:11, Mat 17:12; Mar 9:11-13; Joh 1:21-24; Rev 20:4
power: Kg1 17:1, Kg1 18:18, Kg1 21:20; Kg2 1:4-6, Kg2 1:16, Elijah, Mat 3:4, Mat 3:7-12, Mat 14:4
turn: Luk 3:7-14; Mal 4:6
and the: Isa 29:24; Mat 21:29-32; Co1 6:9-11
to: or, by
to make: Sa1 7:5; Ch1 29:18; Ch2 29:36; Psa 10:17, Psa 78:8, Psa 111:10; Amo 4:12; Act 10:33; Rom 9:23; Col 1:12; Ti2 2:21; Pe1 2:9; Pe2 3:11-14; Jo1 2:28
Whereby: Luk 1:34; Gen 15:8, Gen 17:17, Gen 18:12; Jdg 6:36-40; Isa 38:22
for: Luk 1:7; Num 11:21-23; Kg2 7:2; Rom 4:19
I am: Luk 1:26; Dan 8:16, Dan 9:21-23; Mat 18:10; Heb 4:14
and to: Luk 2:10
thou shalt: Luk 1:22, Luk 1:62, Luk 1:63; Exo 4:11; Eze 3:26, Eze 24:27
dumb: Σιωπων [Strong's G4623], silent; for in this case, though there was no natural imperfection or debility of the organs of speech, as in dumbness, yet, thou shalt not be able to speak. This was at once a proof of the severity and mercy of God. of severity, in condemning him to nine months' silence for his unbelief; of mercy, in rendering his punishment temporary, and the means of making others rejoice in the events predicted.
because: Luk 1:45; Gen 18:10-15; Num 20:12; Kg2 7:2, Kg2 7:19; Isa 7:9; Mar 9:19, Mar 16:14; Rev 3:19
which: Rom 3:3; Ti2 2:13; Tit 1:2; Heb 6:18
for: Joh 13:24; Act 12:17, Act 19:33, Act 21:40
the days: Kg2 11:5-7; Ch1 9:25
hath: Luk 1:13; Gen 21:1, Gen 21:2, Gen 25:21, Gen 30:22; Sa1 1:19, Sa1 1:20, Sa1 2:21, Sa1 2:22; Heb 11:11
to take: Gen 30:23; Sa1 1:6; Isa 4:1, Isa 54:1-4
the sixth: Luk 1:24
the angel: Luk 1:19
a city: Luk 2:4; Mat 2:23; Joh 1:45, Joh 1:46, Joh 7:41
Luk 2:4, Luk 2:5; Gen 3:15; Isa 7:14; Jer 31:22; Mat 1:18, Mat 1:21, Mat 1:23
Hail: Dan 9:21-23, Dan 10:19
highly favoured: or, graciously accepted, or much graced, Luk 1:30; Hos 14:2; Eph 1:6
the Lord: Jdg 6:12; Isa 43:5; Jer 1:18, Jer 1:19; Act 18:10
blessed: Luk 1:42, Luk 11:27, Luk 11:28; Jdg 5:24; Pro 31:29-31; Mat 12:48
she was: Luk 1:12; Mar 6:49, Mar 6:50, Mar 16:5, Mar 16:6; Act 10:4
and cast: Luk 1:66, Luk 2:19, Luk 2:51
what: Jdg 6:13-15; Sa1 9:20,Sa1 9:21; Act 10:4, Act 10:17
Luk 1:13, Luk 12:32; Isa 41:10,Isa 41:14, Isa 43:1-4, Isa 44:2; Mat 28:5; Act 18:9, Act 18:10, Act 27:24; Rom 8:31; Heb 13:6
thou: Luk 1:27; Isa 7:14; Mat 1:23; Gal 4:4
and shalt: Luk 1:13, Luk 2:21; Mat 1:21, Mat 1:25
shall be great: Luk 1:15, Luk 3:16; Mat 3:11, Mat 12:42; Phi 2:9-11
the Son: Luk 1:35; Mar 5:7, Mar 14:61; Joh 6:69; Act 16:17; Rom 1:4; Heb 1:2-8
give: Sa2 7:11-13; Psa 132:11; Isa 9:6, Isa 9:7, Isa 16:5; Jer 23:5, Jer 23:6, Jer 33:15-17; Eze 17:22-24, Eze 34:23, Eze 34:24, Eze 37:24, Eze 37:25; Amo 9:11, Amo 9:12; Mat 28:18; Joh 3:35, Joh 3:36; Joh 5:21-29, Joh 12:34; Act 2:30,Act 2:36; Eph 1:20-23; Rev 3:7
he: Psa 45:6, Psa 89:35-37; Dan 2:44, Dan 7:13, Dan 7:14, Dan 7:27; Oba 1:21; Mic 4:7; Co1 15:24, Co1 15:25; Heb 1:8; Rev 11:15, Rev 20:4-6, Rev 22:3-5
the: Rom 9:6; Gal 3:29, Gal 6:16; Phi 3:3
The Holy Ghost: Luk 1:27, Luk 1:31; Mat 1:20
that: Job 14:4, Job 15:16, Job 25:4; Psa 51:5; Eph 2:3; Heb 4:15, Heb 7:26-28
the Son of God: Luk 1:32; Psa 2:7; Mat 14:33, Mat 26:63, Mat 26:64, Mat 27:54; Mar 1:1; Joh 1:34, Joh 1:49, Joh 20:31; Act 8:37; Rom 1:4; Gal 2:20
with: Luk 18:27; Gen 18:14; Num 11:23; Job 13:2; Jer 32:17, Jer 32:27; Zac 8:6; Mat 19:26; Mar 10:27; Phi 3:21
Behold: Sa2 7:25-29; Psa 116:16; Rom 4:20,Rom 4:21
be: Psa 119:38
into: Jos 10:40, Jos 15:48-59, Jos 21:9-11
city: This was most probably Hebron, a city of the priests, and situated in the hill country of Judea (Jos 11:21; Jos 21:11, Jos 21:13), about 25 miles south of Jerusalem, and nearly 100 from Nazareth. Such was the intense desire of Mary's mind to visit and communicate with her relative Elisabeth, that she scrupled not to undertake this long journey to effect her purpose.
the babe: Luk 1:15, Luk 1:44; Gen 25:22; Psa 22:10
was: Luk 1:67, Luk 4:1; Act 2:4, Act 4:8, Act 6:3, Act 7:55; Eph 5:18; Rev 1:10
Blessed art: Luk 1:28, Luk 1:48; Jdg 5:24
blessed is: Luk 19:38; Gen 22:18; Psa 21:6, Psa 45:2, Psa 72:17-19; Act 2:26-28; Rom 9:5; Heb 12:2
whence: Luk 7:7; Rut 2:10; Sa1 25:41; Mat 3:14; Joh 13:5-8; Phi 2:3
my: Luk 20:42-44; Psa 110:1; Joh 13:13, Joh 20:28; Phi 3:8
the babe: Luk 1:41
blessed: Luk 1:20, Luk 11:27, Luk 11:28; Ch2 20:20; Joh 11:40, Joh 20:29, that believed. for there, or, which believed that there, etc
Sa1 2:1; Psa 34:2, Psa 34:3, Psa 35:9, Psa 103:1, Psa 103:2; Isa 24:15, Isa 24:16, Isa 45:25, Isa 61:10; Hab 3:17, Hab 3:18; Rom 5:11; Co1 1:31; Co2 2:14; Phi 3:3, Phi 4:4; Pe1 1:8
God: Luk 2:11; Isa 12:2, Isa 12:3, Isa 45:21, Isa 45:22; Zep 3:14-17; Zac 9:9; Ti1 1:1; Tit 2:10,Tit 2:13, Tit 3:4-6
regarded: Sa1 1:11, Sa1 2:8; Sa2 7:8, Sa2 7:18, Sa2 7:19; Psa 102:17, Psa 113:7, Psa 113:8, Psa 136:23, Psa 138:6; Isa 66:2; Co1 1:26-28; Jam 2:5, Jam 2:6
all: Luk 1:28, Luk 1:42, Luk 11:27; Gen 30:13; Mal 3:12
he: Gen 17:1; Psa 24:8; Isa 1:24, Isa 63:1; Jer 10:6, Jer 20:11
hath: Psa 71:19-21, Psa 126:2, Psa 126:3; Mar 5:13; Eph 3:20
and: Exo 15:11; Sa1 2:2; Psa 99:3, Psa 99:9, Psa 111:9; Isa 6:3, Isa 57:15; Rev 4:8, Rev 15:4
Gen 17:7; Exo 20:6, Exo 34:6, Exo 34:7; Psa 31:19, Psa 85:9, Psa 103:11, Psa 103:17, Psa 103:18, Psa 115:13, Psa 118:4; Psa 145:19, Psa 147:11; Mal 3:16-18; Rev 19:5
showed: Exo 15:6, Exo 15:7, Exo 15:12, Exo 15:13; Deu 4:34; Psa 52:9, Psa 63:5, Psa 89:13, Psa 98:1, Psa 118:15; Isa 40:10, Isa 51:9, Isa 52:10, Isa 63:12; Rev 18:8
he hath scattered: Exo 15:9-11, Exo 18:11; Sa1 2:3, Sa1 2:4, Sa1 2:9, Sa1 2:10; Job 40:9-12; Psa 2:1-6, Psa 33:10; Psa 89:10; Isa 10:12-19; Jer 48:29, Jer 48:30; Dan 4:37, Dan 5:25-31; Pe1 5:5
the imagination: Gen 6:5, Gen 8:21; Deu 29:19, Deu 29:20; Rom 1:21; Co2 10:5
put: Luk 18:14; Sa1 2:4, Sa1 2:6-8; Job 5:11-13, Job 34:24-28; Psa 107:40,Psa 107:41, Psa 113:6-8; Ecc 4:14; Eze 17:24; Amo 9:11; Mar 6:3; Jam 1:9, Jam 1:10, Jam 4:10
filled: Luk 6:21; Sa1 2:5; Psa 34:10, Psa 107:8, Psa 107:9, Psa 146:7; Eze 34:29; Mat 5:6; Joh 6:11-13, Joh 6:35; Jam 2:5; Rev 7:16, Rev 7:17
and: Luk 6:24, Luk 12:16-21, Luk 16:19-25, Luk 18:11-14, Luk 18:24, Luk 18:25; Co1 1:26, Co1 4:8; Jam 2:6; Jam 5:1-6; Rev 3:17, Rev 3:18
Luk 1:70-75; Psa 98:3; Isa 44:21, Isa 46:3, Isa 46:4, Isa 49:14-16, Isa 54:6-10, Isa 63:7-16; Jer 31:3, Jer 31:20, Jer 33:24-26; Mic 7:20; Zep 3:14-20; Zac 9:9-11
Gen 12:3, Gen 17:19, Gen 22:18, Gen 26:4, Gen 28:14; Psa 105:6-10, Psa 132:11-17; Rom 11:28, Rom 11:29; Gal 3:16, Gal 3:17
Luk 1:13, Luk 2:6, Luk 2:7; Gen 21:2, Gen 21:3; Num 23:19
her neighbours: Luk 1:25; Rut 4:14-17; Psa 113:9
they: Luk 1:14; Gen 21:6; Isa 66:9, Isa 66:10; Rom 12:15; Co1 12:26
Luk 2:21; Gen 17:12, Gen 21:3, Gen 21:4; Lev 12:3; Act 7:8; Phi 3:5
Not: Luk 1:13; Sa2 12:25; Isa 8:3; Mat 1:25
a: Pro 3:3; Isa 30:8; Jer 17:1; Hab 2:2
his mouth: Luk 1:20; Exo 4:15, Exo 4:16; Psa 51:15; Jer 1:9; Eze 3:27, Eze 29:21, Eze 33:22; Mat 9:33; Mar 7:32-37
and he: Psa 30:7-12, Psa 118:18, Psa 118:19; Isa 12:1; Dan 4:34-37
fear: Luk 7:16; Act 2:43, Act 5:5, Act 5:11, Act 19:17; Rev 11:11
sayings: or, things
all the: Luk 1:39; Jos 10:6, Jos 10:40
laid: Luk 2:19, Luk 2:51, Luk 9:44; Gen 37:11; Psa 119:11
And the: Luk 1:80, Luk 2:40; Gen 39:2; Jdg 13:24, Jdg 13:25; Sa1 2:18, Sa1 16:18; Kg1 18:46; Psa 80:17; Psa 89:21; Act 11:21
filled: Luk 1:15, Luk 1:41; Num 11:25; Sa2 23:2; Joe 2:28; Pe2 1:21
Blessed: Gen 9:26, Gen 14:20; Kg1 1:48; Ch1 29:10,Ch1 29:20; Psa 41:13, Psa 72:17-19, Psa 106:48; Eph 1:3; Pe1 1:3
he: Luk 7:16, Luk 19:44; Exo 3:16, Exo 3:17, Exo 4:31; Psa 111:9; Eph 1:7
an: Sa1 2:10; Sa2 22:3; Psa 18:2, Psa 132:17, Psa 132:18; Eze 29:21
in: Sa2 7:26; Kg1 11:13; Psa 89:3, 20-37; Isa 9:6, Isa 9:7, Isa 11:1-9; Jer 23:5, Jer 23:6; Jer 33:15-26; Eze 34:23, Eze 34:24, Eze 37:24, Eze 37:25; Amo 9:11; Mar 11:10; Rom 1:2, Rom 1:3; Rev 22:16
spake: Sa2 23:2; Jer 30:10; Mar 12:36; Act 28:25; Heb 3:7; Pe2 1:21; Rev 19:10
which: Luk 24:26, Luk 24:27, Luk 24:44; Gen 3:15, Gen 12:3, Gen 49:10; Dan 9:24-27; Act 3:21-24; Pe1 1:12
we: Luk 1:74; Deu 33:29; Psa 106:10,Psa 106:47; Isa 14:1-3, Isa 44:24-26, Isa 54:7-17; Jer 23:6; Jer 30:9-11, Jer 32:37; Eze 28:26, Eze 34:25, Eze 34:28, Eze 38:8; Zep 3:15-20; Zac 9:9, Zac 9:10; Jo1 3:8
perform: Luk 1:54, Luk 1:55; Gen 12:3, Gen 22:18, Gen 26:4, Gen 28:14; Psa 98:3; Act 3:25, Act 3:26; Rom 11:28; Heb 6:13-18
and: Gen 17:4-9; Lev 26:42; Psa 105:8-10, Psa 106:45, Psa 111:5; Eze 16:8, Eze 16:60; Gal 3:15-17
Gen 22:16, Gen 22:17, Gen 24:7, Gen 26:3; Deu 7:8, Deu 7:12; Psa 105:9; Jer 11:5; Heb 6:16, Heb 6:17
that we: Luk 1:71; Isa 35:9, Isa 35:10, Isa 45:17, Isa 54:13, Isa 54:14, Isa 65:21-25; Eze 34:25-28, Eze 39:28, Eze 39:29; Zep 3:15-17; Zac 9:8-10; Rom 6:22, Rom 8:15; Ti2 1:7; Heb 2:15, Heb 9:14; Rev 2:10
Deu 6:2; Psa 105:44, Psa 105:45; Jer 31:33, Jer 31:34, Jer 32:39, Jer 32:40; Eze 36:24-27; Mat 1:21; Eph 1:4, Eph 2:10, Eph 4:24; Th1 4:1, Th1 4:7; Th2 2:13; Ti2 1:9; Tit 2:11-14; Pe1 1:14-16; Pe2 1:4-8
shalt be: Luk 7:28; Mat 14:5, Mat 21:26; Mar 11:32
Highest: Luk 1:32, Luk 1:35, Luk 6:35; Psa 87:5; Act 16:17
thou shalt: Luk 1:16, Luk 1:17, Luk 3:4-6; Isa 40:3-5; Mal 3:1, Mal 4:5; Mat 3:3, Mat 3:11, Mat 11:10; Mar 1:2, Mar 1:3; Joh 1:23, Joh 1:27, Joh 3:28; Act 13:24, Act 13:25
give: Luk 3:3, Luk 3:6; Mar 1:3, Mar 1:4; Joh 1:7-9, Joh 1:15-17, Joh 1:29, Joh 1:34, Joh 3:27-36; Act 19:4
by: or, for
the: Luk 7:47-50; Act 2:38, Act 3:19, Act 5:31, Act 10:43, Act 13:38, Act 13:39; Rom 3:25, Rom 4:6-8; Eph 1:7
tender: or, bowels of the, Psa 25:6; Isa 63:7, Isa 63:15; Joh 3:16; Eph 2:4, Eph 2:5; Phi 1:8, Phi 2:1; Col 3:12; Jo1 3:17, Jo1 4:9, Jo1 4:10
dayspring: or, sun-rising, or branch, Num 24:17; Isa 11:1; Zac 3:8, Zac 6:12; Mal 4:2; Rev 22:16
give: Luk 2:32; Isa 9:2, Isa 42:7, Isa 42:16, Isa 49:6, Isa 49:9, Isa 60:1-3; Mat 4:16; Joh 1:9, Joh 8:12, Joh 9:5; Joh 12:46; Act 26:18; Eph 5:8; Th1 5:4, Th1 5:5; Jo1 1:5-7
and: Job 3:5, Job 10:22; Psa 23:4, Psa 44:19, Psa 107:10,Psa 107:14; Jer 2:6
to guide: Psa 25:8-10,Psa 25:12, Psa 85:10-13; Pro 3:17, Pro 8:20; Isa 48:17, Isa 48:22, Isa 57:19-21, Isa 59:8; Jer 6:16; Mat 11:28, Mat 11:29; Rom 3:17
the child: Luk 1:15, Luk 2:40,Luk 2:52; Jdg 13:24, Jdg 13:25; Sa1 3:19, Sa1 3:20
and was: Mat 3:1, Mat 11:7; Mar 1:3, Mar 1:4
his: Joh 1:31