this is your hour, and the power of darkness A reproach to them for their base, illegal, midnight secrecy. St Luke omits the incident of the young man with the sindoncast round his naked body, Mark 14:51-52.

the power of darkness Rather, the authority (exousia).The power is not independent, but delegated or permitted, since the Death of Christ is part of a divine plan (John 18:4; John 19:11, &c.).

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