Luke 22:53
When I was with you daily in the temple, ye did not stretch forth hands against me. But this is your hour, and the power of darkness.
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Job 20:5that the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the profane but for a moment?
Matthew 21:23And when he came into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him while he taught, saying, By what authority do thou these things? And who gave thee this authority?
Luke 21:37And during the days he was teaching in the temple, and going forth the nights, he lodged on the mount that is called Olives.
John 7:30They sought therefore to seize him, and yet no man laid a hand on him because his hour had not yet come.
John 12:27Now is my soul troubled, and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour. But because of this I came to this hour.
John 16:20Truly, truly, I say to you, that ye will weep and lament, but the world will rejoice. Ye will be sorrowful, but your sorrow will become into joy.
Matthew Henry on Luke 22:48-54
The Treachery of Judas. 47 And while he yet spake, behold a multitude, and he that was called Judas, one of the twelve, went before them, and drew near unto Jesus to kiss him. 48 But Jesus said unto him, Judas, betrayest thou the Son of man with a kiss? 49 When they which were about him saw what would follow, they said unto him, Lord, shall we smite with the sword? 50 And one of them smote the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear. 51 And Jesus answered and said, Suffer ye thus far. And he touched… Read the whole commentary →