Luke 22:43

And an angel from heaven appeared unto Him, strengthening Him.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

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

In Context

42saying, Father, if this cup is willing to pass from me; moreover let not my will, but thine be done.

44And being in agony He continued to pray the more earnestly. And His sweat was like drops of blood falling down upon 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 has been written, That He will give His angels charge concerning thee, and upon their hand they will bear thee, lest thou mayest dash thy foot against a stone.

Matthew 26:53Whether do you think that I am not able now to call upon my Father, and He will send me more than twelve legions of angels?

Luke 22:32but I prayed for you, that your faith may not fail you: and thou, when having turned, strengthen thy brethren:

1 Timothy 3:16And assuredly great is the mystery of godliness; Who is manifested in the flesh, was justified in the spirit, was seen of angels, was preached among the Gentiles, was believed on in the world, was taken 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followed him. 40 And when he was at the place, he said unto them, Pray that ye enter not into temptation. 41 And he was withdrawn from them about a stone's cast, and kneeled down, and prayed, 42 Saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but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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