Luke 22:43

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

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

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

In Context

42"Father, if thou art willing, take away this cup from me; but thy will, not mine, be done!"

44(And being in agony he kept praying more earnestly; and his sweat became as if it were great drops of blood falling down upon the ground.)

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Cross References

Matthew 4:6and said to him. "If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down; for it is written, "He will give his angels charge over thee; Upon their hands they will bear thee up, Lest thou dash thy foot against a stone."

Matthew 26:53"Do you not suppose that I am able to appeal to my Father to furnish me at this very moment with twelve legions of angels?

Luke 22:32"But I made supplication for you that your own faith may not fail. And you, when you have turned again, must strengthen your brothers."

1 Timothy 3:16Yes! without contradiction, great is the mystery of godliness!

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followed him. 40 And when he was at the place, he said unto them, Pray that ye enter not into temptation. 41 And he was withdrawn from them about a stone's cast, and kneeled down, and prayed, 42 Saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but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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