“ And if I also ask you, ye will not answer me, nor let me go. ”
See the notes at Matthew 26:57-68 .
I also ask you . I ask [you] also.
And if I also ask you , ye will not answer me, nor let me go. And if I also ask you - Concerning the Christ, in case ye cannot give me such an answer as may prove I am not the Christ, ye will not...
If I also ask you, &c.— That is, "If I propose the proofs of my mission, and require you to give your opinion of them, you will overbear me with your renewed violence, and neither acquit nor re...
And when they had kindled a fire in the midst of the hall, and were set down together, Peter sat down among them. For the exposition, see the notes at Mark 14:53-72 .
Treason of Judas. The Last Supper. The Agony in the Garden. Arrest of Jesus. The Jewish Trial 1-6. Conspiracy of the chief priests. Treachery of Judas ( Matthew 26:1-5 ; Matthew 26:14-16 ; Mark...
(63-73) And the men that held Jesus... — See Notes on Matthew 26:59-68 ; Mark 14:55-65 . The verbs “mocked” and “smote” are both in the tense that implies continued action.
Chapter 24 THE WATCH IN GETHSEMANE. HITHERTO the life of Jesus has been comparatively free from sorrow and from pain. With the exception of the narrow strip of wilderness which fell between the B...
“Rejected of Men” Luke 22:63-71 This scene of mockery is very terrible. How difficult the twelve legions of angels must have found it to restrain themselves. See Matthew 26:53 . Here we have a...
Here we have the record of final things before the Cross. The priests and the devil are seen in coalition. As the end approached, the Master is seen with the shadow of the Cross on Him, desiring to...
"And the men that held Jesus mocked him, and smote him. (64) And when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on the face, and asked him, saying, Prophesy, who is it that smote thee? (65) And many...
And if I also ask you ,.... Or enter into a discourse on this subject, and require an answer to the arguments, proving me to be the Messiah, or desire to know what objections can be made thereunto:...
And if I also ask you , ye will not answer me, nor let me go. Ver. 68. Christ's answer is partly reprehensory, partly concessory and comminatory; for it is a confession of the truth mixed with...
And as soon as it was day, the elders of the people, and the chief-priests, &c., came together When the band of soldiers arrived at the high-priest's with Jesus, they found many of the chief-pr...
THE TREACHERY OF JUDAS (vs.1-6) As the Passover feast drew near, the chief priests and Pharisees felt hard pressed to find some way of apprehending and killing this "prophet" who was offending t...
Christ Abused and Insulted. 63 And the men that held Jesus mocked him, and smote him. 64 And when they had blindfolded him, the...
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The Official Trial Before The Sanhedrin (22:66-71). Luke is only concerned with the official and final trial before the Sanhedrin (all the Synoptics agree that such a final trial did take place -...
CRITICAL NOTES Luke 22:54 . Then took they Him .—R.V., “And they seized Him.” The high priest’s house .— I.e. , the house of Caiaphas. St. John alone mentions a preliminary and perhaps informal...
Luke 22:7-20 . Then came the day of unleavened bread, when the passover must be killed. And he sent Peter and John, saying, Go and prepare us the passover, that we may eat. And they said unto him,...
Luke 22:1 . The feast of unleavened bread drew nigh. See Matthew 26:2-3 . Luke 22:3 . Then Satan entered into Judas, by divine permission, his reigning sin of covetousness having proved his d...
EXPOSITION Luke 23:1-42 THE LAST PASSOVER . Luke 22:1 , Luke 22:2 Short explanatory introduction. Luke 22:1 Now the Feast of Unleavened Bread drew nigh, which is...
Summary of the trial:
Luke 20:3-7 ; Luke 20:41-44