Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Matthew 26:32
But notwithstanding this, after I am risen I will go before you (as a shepherd before his sheep) into Galilee. Though you forsake me, I will not for this forsake you.
But notwithstanding this, after I am risen I will go before you (as a shepherd before his sheep) into Galilee. Though you forsake me, I will not for this forsake you.
Verse 32. _BUT AFTER I AM RISEN AGAIN_] Don't lose your confidence; for though I shall appear for a time to be wholly left to wicked men, and be brought under the power of death, yet I will rise again...
JESUS FORETELLS THE FALL OF PETER - This is also recorded in Mark 14:27; Luke 22:31; John 13:34. Matthew 26:31
13. THE PASSION OF THE KING. Chapter s 26-27. CHAPTER 26 1. His Death Planned. (Matthew 26:1 .) 2. Mary of Bethany Anointing the King.(Matthew 26:6 .) 3. The Betrayal. (Matthew 26:14 .) 4. The Last...
PREDICTION OF THE DISCIPLES-' DESERTION (Mark 14:26 *). In Lk. (Luke 22:31) the prediction is confined to Peter. Note in Mt.'s narrative (_a)_ the disaster is to be this night, (Matthew 26:31), (_b)_...
THE BEGINNING OF THE LAST ACT OF THE TRAGEDY (Matthew 26:1-5)...
Then Jesus said to them, "Every one of you will be made to stumble because of me during this night; for it stands written, 'I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abr...
I WILL GO BEFORE YOU. Compare John 10:4. GALILEE. App-169....
The expression, _I will go before you_, lit., I WILL LEAD YOU AS A SHEPHERD, falls in with the thought of the quotation....
The expression, προάξω, lit., ‘I will lead you as a shepherd,’ falls in with the thought of the quotation....
ALL SHALL BE OFFENDED Mark 14:27-31; Luke 22:31-34. Cp. John 13:36-38; John 16:32...
Ver 30. And when they had sung an hymn, they went out into the mount of Olives. 31. Then saith Jesus unto them, "All ye shall be offended because of me this night; for it is written, I will smite the...
_THE PASSOVER AND COMMUNION MATTHEW 26:17-35:_ Jesus ate the Passover with the disciples for the final time. This was the last Passover in two senses: (1) Jesus would soon die and would not be on eart...
ΈΓΕΡΘΉΝΑΙ _aor. inf. pass. от_ ΈΓΕΊΡΩ (G1453) восставать из мертвых, воскресать. _Inf._ с _предл._ ΜΕΤΆ выражает последующее время ("после"), ΠΡΟΆΞΩ _fut. ind. act. от_ ΠΡΟΆΓΩ (G4254) идти перед....
ALL YE SHALL BE OFFENDED, &C.— That is "You shall lose all sense of your dutyas disciples, and, seeing me in a condition inconsistent with the vulgar idea of the Messiah, shall leave me to the cruelti...
SECTION 66 JESUS PREDICTS PETER'S DENIALS AND OTHERS-' FAILURE (Parallels: Mark 14:27-31; Luke 22:31-38; John 13:31-38) TEXT: 26:31-35 31 Then saith Jesus unto them, All ye shall be offended in me
Then saith Jesus unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad. For the exposition...
6 The Lord was twice anointed during the last week of His life, first, six days before the Passover, and on this occasion. One woman anointed His feet, this woman poured the attar on His head. This oc...
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)....
MATTHEW’S GOOD NEWS MATTHEW’S *GOSPEL _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 26 PLANS TO KILL JESUS 26:1-5 V1 When Jesus had finished teaching those things, he spoke again to his *disciples. V2 ‘As you know, t...
AFTER I AM RISEN. — Our Lord referred to these His words afterwards (Matthew 28:16), but they appear to have fallen at the time unheeded on the ears of the disciples, and to have been rapidly forgotte...
Chapter 19 The Great Atonement Day - Matthew 26:1 - Matthew 27:1 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 proportionate...
predicts a brighter future to alleviate the gloom. he shepherd will yet again go before His flock (προάξω, _pastoris more_, Grotius), leading them. εἰς τ. Γαλιλαίαν, the place of reunion. This verse i...
_Gethsemane_ (Mark 14:26-42; Luke 22:39-46)....
A SELF-CONFIDENT DISCIPLE WARNED Matthew 26:26-35 The Passover looked back to the dread hour of the Exodus; the Supper links Calvary with the Second Advent. In partaking of it we should not confine o...
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 crucified...
GETHSEMANE Matthew 26:30-46; Mark 14:26-42; Luke 22:39-46; John 18:1. “ _Jesus speaking these things_, went out with H
JESUS PREDICTS THE FALL OF PETER AND THE DISPERSION OF THE APOSTLES Matthew 26:31-35; Mark 14:27-31; Luke 22:31-38; Jo
"Then saith Jesus unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad. (32) But after I am...
We now enter on the Lord's final presentation of Himself to Jerusalem, traced, however, from Jericho; that is, from the city which had once been the stronghold of the power of the Canaanite. The Lord...
Matthew 26:31._For it is written. _By this prediction he encourages them to rise above the offense, because God does not cease to recognize as his _sheep _those who are driven out and scattered in eve...
The Lord had finished His discourses. He prepares (chapter 26) to suffer, and to make His last and touching adieus to His disciples, at the table of His last passover on earth, at which He instituted,...
BUT AFTER I AM RISEN AGAIN,.... This he says for their comfort, that though he, their shepherd, should be apprehended, condemned, and crucified, should be smitten with death, and be laid in the grave,...
But after I am risen again, I will go before you into Galilee. Ver. 32. _But after I am risen again, &c._] Infirmities bewailed, break no square. _Peccata nobis non nocent, si non placent_ (Aug.): ou...
_And when they had sung a hymn_ Which was constantly sung at the close of the passover. It consisted of six psalms, from the 113th to the 118th. See the contents of Psalms 113. _They went out into the...
INTO GALILEE; MATTHEW 28:7....
EVENTS AT GETHSEMANE. The prophecy of the denial:...
BUT AFTER I AM RISEN AGAIN, I WILL GO BEFORE YOU INTO GALILEE....
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...
31-35 Improper self-confidence, like that of Peter, is the first step to a fall. There is a proneness in all of us to be over-confident. But those fall soonest and foulest, who are the most confident...
SEE POOLE ON "MATTHEW 26:35"....
Matthew 26:32 But G1161 after G3326 I G3165 raised G1453 (G5683) before G4254 (G5692) you G5209 to...
“But after I am raised up, I will go before you into Galilee.” However, Jesus now makes clear that the smitten Shepherd is Himself, and that once He has been smitten He will be raised up, for God will...
THE OUTWORKING OF THE PASSOVER FEAST (26:31-32). In the words that follow Jesus puts in clear terms what His words at the Passover have signified, following the same previous pattern of betrayal, deat...
THE FINAL PASSOVER AND THE DECLARATION OF THE NEW COVENANT (26:20-35). This second subsection is carefully patterned around the Passover meal. It commences with a warning of Jesus' coming betrayal, de...
Matthew 26:32. BUT AFTER I AM RAISED UP. The resurrection is again announced. I WILL GO BEFORE YOU. The figure of a shepherd is continued. Comp, the remaining words of Zechariah 13:7: ‘And I will tu...
THE PREDICTION OF PETER'S DENIAL. The conversation recorded in Matthew 26:31-35 seems to have taken place on the way across the brook Kedron to Gethsemane. Luke inserts a similar prediction, in connec...
Matthew 26:14. _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 him for...
Matthew 26:14. _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 him for...
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; and...
CONTENTS: Authorities plot Christ's death. Jesus annointed by Mary of Bethany. Judas sells Jesus. The last Passover. Lord's supper instituted. Gethsemane experience. Jesus before Caiaphas and Sanhedri...
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, pas...
I WILL GO TO GALILEE. He promises that after raising from death, he will meet with them in Galilee (see Matthew 28:16; 1 Corinthians 15:6)....
MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 26:1 The Crucified Messiah. Matthew narrates the events leading to Jesus’ death: (1) the Passover and Lord’s Supper and events in Gethsemane (Matthew
Jesus predicts Peter's denial Matthew 26:31-35; Mark 14:27-31; Luke 22:31-34; John 13:36-38;...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Matthew 26:32. I WILL GO BEFORE YOU.—As a shepherd. A pastoral expression (_Bengel_). See preceding verse. Matthew 26:34. BEFORE THE COOK CROW.—The crowing of cocks during the stilln...
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 solution of the di...
Now it came to pass, when Jesus had finished all these sayings (Matthew 26:1), This is the end of now the Olivet discourse. He now said to his disciples, Now you know that in two days is the feast o...
1 Corinthians 15:6; John 21:1; Luke 18:33; Luke 18:34; Mark 14:28;...
I will go before you. The thought links itself with what Christ had just said about the shepherd and the sheep. Compare John 10:4. I will go before you, as a shepherd before his flock....
Observe here, The wonderful lenity of Christ towards his timorous and fearful disciples; notwithstanding their cowardly flight from him, he tells them he would not forsake them, but love them still; a...