Consider this incident:
I. As a remarkable momentary manifestation of our Lord's glory.
II. As a manifestation of the voluntariness of our Lord's suffering.
III. An instance, on a small scale, of Christ's self-sacrificing care for us.
A. Maclaren, A Year's Ministry,2nd series, p. 197.
References: John 18:4-9. Preacher's Monthly,vol. ix., p. 240; Homiletic Magazine,vol. xiv., p. 218.