Luke 8:51
Luke 8:51 Meaning and Explanation
“And when he came into the house, he suffered no man to go in, save Peter, and James, and John, and the father and the mother of the maiden.”
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Read Full Chapter →At the house Jesus allows only Peter, James, John, and the parents of the girl to enter with Him.
What Does Luke 8:51 Mean?
At the house Jesus allows no one to enter with Him except Peter, James, and John, and the father and mother of the maiden.
He clears the room of spectacle. What is about to happen will take place before love and faith, not before curiosity. The three disciples are being formed as witnesses of His greatest works, and the parents are there because the gift is for them. Some works of God are done in small rooms, with few present, and lose nothing by it.
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What does Luke 8:51 mean?
At the house Jesus allows only Peter, James, John, and the parents of the girl to enter with Him.