Discovery BoxLuke 1:45 
Context1:45 And blessed 1 is she who believed that 2 what was spoken to her by 3 the Lord would be fulfilled.” 4
Luke 6:11
Context6:11 But they were filled with mindless rage 5 and began debating with one another what they would do 6 to Jesus.
Luke 22:23
Context22:23 So 7 they began to question one another as to which of them it could possibly be who would do this.
Luke 24:47
Context24:47 and repentance 8 for the forgiveness of sins would be proclaimed 9 in his name to all nations, 10 beginning from Jerusalem. 11
1 sn Again the note of being blessed makes the key point of the passage about believing God.
2 tn This ὅτι (Joti) clause, technically indirect discourse after πιστεύω (pisteuw), explains the content of the faith, a belief in God’s promise coming to pass.
3 tn That is, “what was said to her (by the angel) at the Lord’s command” (BDAG 756 s.v. παρά A.2).
4 tn Grk “that there would be a fulfillment of what was said to her from the Lord.”
sn This term speaks of completion of something planned (2 Chr 29:35).
5 tn The term ἄνοια (anoia) denotes a kind of insane or mindless fury; the opponents were beside themselves with rage. They could not rejoice in the healing, but could only react against Jesus.
6 tn The use of the optative (ποιήσαιεν, poihsaien, “might do”) in an indirect question indicates that the formal opposition and planning of Jesus’ enemies started here (BDF §§385.1; 386.1).
7 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “so” to indicate the implied result of Jesus’ comments: The disciples begin wondering who would betray him.
8 sn This repentance has its roots in declarations of the Old Testament. It is the Hebrew concept of a turning of direction.
9 tn Or “preached,” “announced.”
10 sn To all nations. The same Greek term (τὰ ἔθνη, ta eqnh) may be translated “the Gentiles” or “the nations.” The hope of God in Christ was for all the nations from the beginning.
11 sn Beginning from Jerusalem. See Acts 2, which is where it all starts.
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