Luke 22:43

And there appeared to him an angel from heaven, strengthening him.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

And there appeared an angel unto him from heaven, strengthening him.

In Context

42saying: Father, if thou art willing to remove this cup from me! Yet, not my will but thine be done.

44And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly; and his sweat became as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground.

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Cross References

Matthew 4:6and says to him: If thou art the Son of God, cast thyself down; for it is written: He will give his angels command concerning thee; And on their hands they will bear thee up, Lest haply thou dash thy foot against a stone.

Matthew 26:53Thinkest thou that I can not now pray to my Father, and he will send[26:53] me more than twelve legions of angels?

Luke 22:32But I prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not; and thou, when thou hast turned, strengthen thy brethren.

1 Timothy 3:16And confessedly, great is the mystery of godliness; God was manifested[3:16] in the flesh, was justified in the Spirit, was seen by angels, was preached among the Gentiles, was believed on in the world, was received up in glory.

Matthew Henry on Luke 22:40-47

The Agony in the Garden. 39 And he came out, and went, as he was wont, to the mount of Olives; and his disciples also followed him. 40 And when he was at the place, he said unto them, Pray that ye enter not into temptation. 41 And he was withdrawn from them about a stone's cast, and kneeled down, and prayed, 42 Saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done. 43 And there appeared an angel unto him from heaven, strengthening him. 44 And being in an agony he… Read the whole commentary →

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