People's commentary on the Gospel according to LukeContaining the common version, 1611, and the Revised version, 1881 American reading and renderings . nthe casting out of the demons by the seventy; it refers also to the generalsubjugation of Satan and his followers past, present, and future. He and hisare and will be subject to the power of Gods kingdom, as it may please Godto direct for the ultimate good of man, and for the glory of Christ. Common Veksion. 16 He that heareth jou heareth me ; and hethat despiseth yoii despisetli me; and he thatdespiseth me despiseth liim that sent me. 17 % An
People's commentary on the Gospel according to LukeContaining the common version, 1611, and the Revised version, 1881 American reading and renderings . nthe casting out of the demons by the seventy; it refers also to the generalsubjugation of Satan and his followers past, present, and future. He and hisare and will be subject to the power of Gods kingdom, as it may please Godto direct for the ultimate good of man, and for the glory of Christ. Common Veksion. 16 He that heareth jou heareth me ; and hethat despiseth yoii despisetli me; and he thatdespiseth me despiseth liim that sent me. 17 % And tlie seventy returned again withjoy, saying. Lord, even the devils are subjectunto us through tliy name. 18 And ho said unto them, I beheld Satan aslightning fall from heaven. Revised Version. 16 Hades. He that heareth you heareth me;and he that rejecteth you rejecteth me; andhe that rejecteth me rejecteth him that sentme. 17 And the seventy returned with joy, say-ing, Lord, even the demons are subject unto 18 US in thy name. And he said unto them, Ibeheld Satan fallen as lightning from 160 A COMMENTARY ON THE GOSPEL OF LUKE. [Luke 10 : SCORPION OF THE EAST. 19. power . . serpents and scorpions] The history of subsequentaiX)stolic work indicates that these words were literally fulfilled. Paul shook off a viper into the fire after the great shipwreck. Acts 28 : 5 ; compare also Mark 16: 17, 18. They may also be understood as expressive of power to shake off the wiles and temptations of the devil, that old serpent. See Gen. _ 3 : 15; Kev. 20 : 2-7. Certainly the next ^ clause, over all the power of the enen)y, ^ refers to Satan and all opposers of the kingdom of God, whoever they are and wherever they may be found. Nothing can really hurt Christs people. They may be persecuted, but their spiritual life will be securely guarded by the Kedeemer of their souls. See this thought fully stated by Paul in Rom. 8 : 27-39. 20. rejoice not . but rejoice] Do not glory in the fact
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