Luke 12:50
But I have a baptism to undergo; and how distressed I am until it is accomplished!
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
But I have a baptism to be baptized with; and how am I straitened till it be accomplished!
In Context
49I have come to send fire on the earth; and how I wish it was already kindled.
51Do you suppose that I have come to give peace on earth? I tell you, No; but rather division:
Cross References
Mark 10:32And they were on the way up to Jerusalem; and Jesus went before them: and they were amazed; and as they followed, they were afraid. And again he took the twelve aside, and began to tell them the things that would happen to him,
John 7:6Then Jesus said to them, My time has not yet come: but your time is always here.
John 10:39Therefore they sought again to seize him: but he escaped from their hands,
John 18:11Then Jesus said to Peter, Put your sword into its sheath: the cup which my Father has given me, shall I not drink it?
Acts 20:22And now, behold, I go bound in the spirit, to Jerusalem, not knowing the things that shall befall me there:
Matthew Henry on Luke 12:42-54
Vigilance and Exertion Inculcated. 41 Then Peter said unto him, Lord, speakest thou this parable unto us, or even to all? 42 And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall make ruler over his household, to give them their portion of meat in due season? 43 Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing. 44 Of a truth I say unto you, that he will make him ruler over all that he hath. 45 But and if that servant say in his heart, My lord delayeth his… Read the whole commentary →