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  1. www.biblestudytools.com › bible-study › topicalWhat Do We Know about Cleopas, the Man Who Saw Jesus on the ...

    Sep 23, 2021 · Like many others, Cleopas had a political understanding of the Messiah which blinded him from Jesus’ true purpose for coming. He had hoped Jesus would, “redeem Israel” from its Roman oppressor . In this passage, the word used for redeem is the Greek word lytroo, which means to liberate or set free. In the mind of the average Jew, the ...

  2. www.desiringgod.org › articles › cleopas-the-eyesCleopas: The Eyes that Are Most Important to Jesus

    May 1, 2010 · The man replied, "What things?" "Concerning Jesus of Nazareth, a man who was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people." Cleopas paused, clearly feeling this very deeply, then continued, "But we had hoped that he was the one to redeem Israel." He quickly wiped his eyes and started walking again.

  3. www.gotquestions.org › Cleopas-in-the-BibleWho was Cleopas in the Bible? | GotQuestions.org

    Jun 2, 2023 · Cleopas’ answer hints at the limits of their understanding, as in his explanation he refers to Jesus as a “prophet,” although one who was “powerful in word and deed before God and all the people” (verse 19) and who they had hoped “was going to redeem Israel” (verse 21).

  4. www.crosswalk.com › faith › bible-studyCleopas on the Road to Emmaus - Lessons in the Bible - Crosswalk

    Nov 8, 2021 · Cleopas emphasizes that he and others were shocked at Jesus’ death because “we had hoped that he was the one who was going to redeem Israel” . This is a recurring theme in the Gospels ...

  5. www.americamagazine.org › content › good-word"We had hoped that he was the one to redeem Israel"

    Apr 4, 2010 · Cleopas speaks to Jesus in the past tense: "we had hoped that he was the one to redeem Israel." He does not recognize Jesus and the resurrection itself has already been...

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  7. www.workingpreacher.org › commentaries › narrativeCommentary on Luke 24:13-35 - Working Preacher from Luther ...

    Apr 11, 2021 · Like many today, Cleopas and his companion have lost hope in the face of this political news; he declares in the past tense, “We had hoped Jesus would be the one to redeem Israel” (24:21). They have heard that Jesus’ tomb is empty (24:22-23), but they do not believe it.

  8. www.biblegateway.com › passageLuke 24:18-27 ESV - Then one of them, named Cleopas, - Bible ...

    And they said to him, “Concerning Jesus of Nazareth, a man who was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people, 20 and how our chief priests and rulers delivered him up to be condemned to death, and crucified him. 21 But we had hoped that he was the one to redeem Israel.

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