Luke 22:53
"When daily I was with you in the temple you did not stretch out your hands to take me; but this is your hour and the power of darkness."
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Matthew 21:23When he had entered the Temple courts, and was teaching, the high priests and elders of the people came to him and asked him, "By what authority are you doing these things, and who gave you this authority?"
Luke 21:37And each day he was habitually in the Temple teaching, and at night he used to go out and lodge on the mount called the Olives Orchards.
John 7:30Then they kept seeking to arrest him, but no man laid hands on him, because his hour was not yet come.
John 12:27Now is my soul disquieted. What shall I say? ‘Father, save me from this hour’?Nay, for this very cause I am come to this hour.
John 16:20"I tell you solemnly that you will be weeping and wailing while the world is rejoicing; you will be grief-stricken, but your grief shall be turned into gladness.
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 →