“ But how then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be? ”
The account of Jesus’ being betrayed by Judas is recorded by all the evangelists. See Mark 14:43-52 ; Luke 22:47-53 ; John 18:2-12 . Matthew 26:47 Judas, one of the twelve, came - This w...
(z) But how then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be? (z) By this questioning he answers a sly objection, for they might have asked him why he did not in this his great extremity...
The Arrest ( Mark 14:43-50 *, Luke 22:47-53 ). Mt. omits Judas-' request that Jesus should be led away safely, but inserts a word of Jesus to Judas ( Matthew 26:50 ; cf. Luke 22:48 ). When the...
54. How then shall the Scriptures be fulfilled? By this expression Christ means, that he ought not to attempt any method of escaping death, to which he knew that he was called by the Father....
DISCOURSE: 1402 CHRIST’S APPREHENSION Matthew 26:53-54 . Thinkest thou that I cannot now pray to my Father, and he shall presently give me more than twelve legions of angels? But how then shall...
But how then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be? But how then - Had I such a defense - shall the Scriptures be fulfilled, which say, that thus it must be? That is, that I am to s...
And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people. For the exposition, see the...
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 ).
How then shall the scriptures be fulfilled? — The words indicate what one may reverently speak of as the source of the peace and calmness which had come to our Lord’s human soul out of the depths o...
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...
Betrayed and Forsaken Matthew 26:47-56 We cannot fathom the secret thoughts of the traitor. Did he hope that his act would compel Christ to take the course of self-vindication, which His mighty...
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...
"And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people. (48) Now he that betrayed him gave...
But how then shall the Scriptures be fulfilled ,.... That is, should Christ make such a request to his Father, and he should grant it, and an host of angels should be sent to rescue him, and he shou...
But how then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be? Ver. 54. But how then shall the Scriptures, &c. ] Why dost thou not then pray (might they object) for an army of angels,...
Jesus said, Friend Gr. εταιρε, companion; wherefore Gr. εφ ' ω, For what , or against whom, art thou come? Against me, thy Teacher, Saviour, and Lord? And to put me into the hands of murderers...
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...
Christ Betrayed by Judas; The Priest's Servant Smitten by Peter; Christ Deserted by His Disciples. 47 And while he yet spake, lo...
Ver. 51-54. Matthew relates this history shortly, but Mark much more, Mark 14:47 ; he saith no more than this, And one of them that stood by drew a sword, and smote a servant of the high priest,...
“How then would the scriptures be fulfilled that thus it was necessary for it to be?” For if angels (or even puny men) intervened, how could the Scriptures be fulfilled which said that this had to h...
CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 26:47 . A great multitude. —See John 18:3 (R.V.); Luke 22:52 . The body, guided by Judas, consisted of (1) a company of Roman soldiers; (2) a detachment of the Leviti...
The story of Peter's denial of his Master is recorded in all four of the Gospels. There are some differences of expression in each version, so it will not be tautology if we read all four of them; an...
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,...
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...
Resistance offered by Peter:
Acts 1:16 ; Daniel 9:24-26 ; Isaiah 53:1-12 ; John 10:35 ; Luke 24:25 ; Luke 24:26 ; Luke 24:44-46 ; Matthew 26:24 ; Psalms 22:1-31 ; Psalms 69:1-36 ; Zechariah 13:7