Matthew 26:36 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples,Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder. ”

• Matthew 26:36 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  Jesus’ agony in Gethsemane - This account is also recorded in Mark 14:32-42 ; Luke 22:39-46 ; John 18:1 . Matthew 26:36 Then cometh ... - After the institution of the Lord’s Supper, in...

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• Matthew 26:36 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  (9) Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder. (9) Christ having regard to the weakness of his disciples, leav...

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• Matthew 26:36 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Gethsemane ( Mark 14:32-42 *, Luke 22:39-46 ). Mt. is in closest agreement with Mk., except that he gives the words of the second prayer and states definitely that Jesus prayed a third time....

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• Matthew 26:36 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  Then cometh, &c. The Structure (p. 1305) shows the correspondence between the Temptation in the Wilderness ( Matthew 4:1-11 ) and the Agony in the Garden ( Matthew 26:36-46 ). That both were an...

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• Matthew 26:36 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

  Matthew 26:36 . Then Jesus cometh with them. Luke mentions the mountain of Olives only. Mark and Matthew add a more minute description of the place. But Luke expresses what is still more...

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• Matthew 26:36 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder. A place called Gethsemane - A garden at the foot of the mount of Oli...

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• Matthew 26:36 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  Unto a place called Gethsemane— Reland thinks Gethsemane was a particular spot in the mount of Olives. But its situation, like that of some other places mentioned in the Gospel, has been settled...

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• Matthew 26:36 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder. For the exposition, see the notes at Luke 22:39-46 .

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• Matthew 26:36 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  The Betrayal. The Last Supper. Arrest of Jesus, and Trial Before the High Priest 1-5. A Council is held against Jesus ( Mark 14:1 ; Luke 22:1 : cp. John 13:1 ).

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• Matthew 26:36 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  Chapter 19 The Great Atonement Day - Matthew 26:1-75 - Matthew 27:1-56 WE enter now on the story of the last day of the mortal life of our Lord and Saviour. We have already noticed the large pr...

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• Matthew 26:36 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  the Hour When the Flesh Was Weak Matthew 26:36-46 In human life there is a close connection between our hymns and our olive-presses. We pass from the supper to the garden, from the emblems to t...

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• Matthew 26:36 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  The Lord now reverted to the theme of His coming suffering, telling the disciples with great definiteness of the time-"after two days"; and of the event-"The Son of Man is delivered up to be crucifie...

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• Matthew 26:36 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  "Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder. (37) And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and be...

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• Matthew 26:36 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  Then cometh Jesus with them ,.... The eleven disciples, unto a place called Gethsemane ; the Syriac version calls it Ghedsiman; the Persic, Ghesmani, so the Arabic; the Vulgate Latin, and the Ethi...

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• Matthew 26:36 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder. Ver. 36. Unto a place called Gethsemane ] By Mount Olivet stood...

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• Matthew 26:36 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Then cometh Jesus to a place called Gethsemane A garden, lying, it seems, at the foot of the mount of Olives, which had its name, probably, from its soil and situation, the word, from גיא שׂמנים, s...

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• Matthew 26:36 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  Only when His prophetic word, with its every dispensational bearing, is complete does the King, in calm, conscious authority, declare to His disciples that the time has arrived for His being betrayed...

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• Matthew 26:36 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  The Agony in the Garden.       36 Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here,...

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• Matthew 26:36 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  Mark leaveth out yonder, Mark 14:32 . Luke saith, Luke 22:39-41 , He came out, and went, as he was wont, to the Mount of Olives; and his disciples also followed him. And when he was at the p...

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• Matthew 26:36 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  ‘Then comes Jesus with them to a place called Gethsemane, and says to his disciples, “You sit here, while I go over there and pray.” ' We should note as we go through the passage the tenses of the v...

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• Matthew 26:36 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 26:36 . Gethsemane = “the oil press.”—On the slope of the Mount of Olives. Probably there was, or had been, in it a press for the manufacture of olive oil. The identity o...

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• Matthew 26:36 - Sermon Bible Commentary

  Matthew 26:36 The Conflict in Gethsemane. I. The place of the conflict calls for a brief notice. Gethsemane is now only a name for one of the booths in Vanity Fair. There are two rival Gethsemane...

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• Matthew 26:36 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

  Matthew 26:14-15 . Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, and said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with hi...

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• Matthew 26:36 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Matthew 26:2 . After two day is the passover. This is the literal import of the Greek word πασχα pascha, and the Hebrew word פסח pesach, because the Israelites, after eating the paschal lamb,...

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• Matthew 26:36 - The Biblical Illustrator

  A place called Gethsemane. The language and tone befitting our prayers to God To a thoughtful and inquiring mind, nothing will be more manifest than the decorum of our Saviour’s addresses to th...

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• Matthew 26:36 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Ch. 26-28:20 THUS JESUS ENTERS UPON HIS KINGDOM . Before attempting to expound this most momentous section of the gospel history, we must make up our minds concerning the...

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• Matthew 26:36 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here while I go and pray yonder.

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• Matthew 26:36 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Hebrews 5:7 ; John 18:1 ; Luke 22:39 ; Matthew 26:39 ; Matthew 26:42 ; Mark 14:32-35 ; Psalms 22:1 ; Psalms 22:2 ; Psalms 69:1-3 ; Psalms 69:13-15

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• Matthew 26:36 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  Then cometh Jesus to a place called Gethsemane — That is, the valley of fatness. The garden probably had its name from its soil and situation, laying in some little valley between two of those many...

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