Matthew 26:54

But how then shall the Scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?

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But how then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?

In Context

53Dost thou think that I cannot pray to my Father, and he will now give me more than twelve legions of angels?

55In that hour Jesus said to the multitudes, Ye have come out as against a robber, with swords and clubs to take me; I sat daily teaching in the temple, and ye did not lay hands on me.

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Cross References

Psalms 22:1“For the leader of the music. To the tune of “The hind of the morning.” A psalm of David.” My God, my God! why hast thou forsaken me? Why so far from mine aid, and from the words of my cry?

Isaiah 53:1Who hath believed our report, And to whom hath the arm of Jehovah been revealed?

Zechariah 13:7Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, Even against the man who is my fellow, saith Jehovah of hosts! Smite the shepherd, and let the sheep be scattered! I will also turn my hand against the lambs.

Luke 24:25And he said to them, O dull of apprehension, and slow of heart to believe all that the Prophets have spoken!

John 10:35If he called them gods, to whom the word of God came, and the Scripture cannot be made void,

Matthew Henry on Matthew 26:48-57

Christ Betrayed by Judas; The Priest's Servant Smitten by Peter; Christ Deserted by His Disciples. 47 And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people. 48 Now he that betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he: hold him fast. 49 And forthwith he came to Jesus, and said, Hail, master; and kissed him. 50 And Jesus said unto him, Friend, wherefore art thou come? Then… Read the whole commentary →

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