Verse 54. But how then] Had I such a defence - shall the Scriptures be fulfilled, which say, that thus it must be? That is, that I am to suffer and die for the sin of the world. Probably the Scriptures to which our Lord principally refers are Psalms 22, Psalms 69, and especially Isaiah 53, and Daniel 9:24. Christ shows that they had no power against him but what he permitted; and that he willingly gave up himself into their hands.
The account of Jesus’ being betrayed by Judas is recorded by all the evangelists. See Mark 14:43; Luke 22:47; John 18:2. Mat
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...
THE ARREST (Mark 14:43 *, Luke 22:47). Mt. omits Judas-' request that Jesus should be led away safely, but inserts a word of Jesus to Judas (Matthew 26:50; cf....
Then they came forward and laid hands on Jesus and held him. And, look you, one of these who was with Jesus stretched out his hand, and drew his sword, and struck the servant of the High Priest, and c...
THE BEGINNING OF THE LAST ACT OF THE TRAGEDY (Matthew 26:1-5)...
_But how then_ Rather, HOW THEN, omit "but....
These verses are peculiar to Matthew; each Evangelist has recorded sayings unnoticed by the others. It is easy to understand that in these exciting moments each bystander should perceive a part only o...
These verses are peculiar to Matthew; each Evangelist has recorded sayings unnoticed by the others. It is easy to understand that in these exciting moments each bystander should perceive a part only o...
THE ARREST OF JESUS St Mark 14:43-50; St Luke 22:47-53; St John 18:3-11...
Ver 51. And, behold, one of them which were with Jesus stretched out his hand, and drew his sword, and struck a servant of the High Priest's, and smote off his ear. 52. Then said Jesus unto him, "Put...
_THE PRAYER IN GETHSEMANE AND THE BETRAYAL MATTHEW 26:36-56:_ In the garden Jesus experienced great agony. He said, "My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death." (Matthew 26:38) He experienced sa...
ΠΛΗΡΩΘΏΣΙΝ _aor. conj. pass._ от ΠΛΗΡΌΩ (G4137) исполнять. Совещат. _conj._ используется в риторическом вопросе, ΔΕΪ _praes. ind. act. от_ ΔΈΩ связывать, _см._ Matthew 26:35. Выражает логическую необ...
DISCOURSE: 1402 CHRIST’S APPREHENSION Matthew 26:53. _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 the Scri...
SECTION 68 JESUS IS ARRESTED (Parallels: Mark 14:43-52; Luke 22:47-53; John 18:2-12) TEXT: 26:47-56 47 And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with
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 notes...
33-35 Compare Mar_14:29-31; Luk_22:31-34; Joh_13:36-38. 33 The Lord had said distinctly that all of them should be snared. Peter's fall began by refusing to believe that the Lord's all meant all. Of c...
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)....
JESUS IS TAKEN (Mark 14:43; Luke 22:47; John 18:2): see further on Jn....
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...
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 of i...
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...
_The apprehension_ (Mark 14:43-52; Luke 22:47-53). εἷς τ. δώδεκα, as in Matthew 26:14, repeated not for information, but as the literary reflection of the chronic horror of the apostolic church that s...
πῶς οὖν : refers to both forms of aid, that of the sword and that of angels (Grotius, Fritzsche); rescue in any form inconsistent with the predicted destiny of Messiah to be a sufferer. ὅτι οὕτω, etc....
_Blood drawn_. ἰδού, introducing a second scene connected with the apprehension (_cf._ Matthew 26:47); the use of a weapon by one of Christ's disciples. A quite likely occurrence if any of them happen...
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 acts...
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...
(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 Matthew 26:47-56; Mark 14:43-52; Luke 22:47-53; John 18:2-12. “ _And Judas_, the one betraying Him
"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...
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...
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. For hims...
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 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 should...
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, to resc...
_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?...
SCRIPTURES; PSALMS 22:1; Psalms 22:18; ISAIAH 53:3-10; DANIEL 9:24-26;...
Resistance offered by Peter:...
BUT HOW THEN SHALL THE SCRIPTURES BE FULFILLED, THAT THUS IT MUST BE? Due to a misunderstanding of Christ's words concerning the necessity of being effectively prepared against all enemies, Luke 22:36...
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...
47-56 No enemies are so much to be abhorred as those professed disciples that betray Christ with a kiss. God has no need of our services, much less of our sins, to bring about his purposes. Though Ch...
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, and c...
Matthew 26:54 How G4459 then G3767 Scriptures G1124 fulfilled G4137 (G5686) that G3754 must G1163 (G5748) happen
“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 hap...
Matthew 26:54. HOW THEN, if I should invoke this aid, which I might do, should the Scriptures be fulfilled? Our Lord shows His patience and submission; even while asserting His majesty. THAT THUS IT...
MUST BE (δε). Jesus sees clearly his destiny now that he has won the victory in Gethsemane....
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...
DON'T YOU KNOW? The Logos needs no human defenders. TWELVE ARMIES OF ANGELS. A Roman "army" was made up of more than 6,000 men. HOW COULD THE SCRIPTURES COME TRUE? God spoke through the prophets to te...
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 is betrayed and arrested Matthew 26:47-56; Mark 14:43-50; Luke 22:47-53; John 18:1-11;...
_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 Levitical temple-...
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...
Acts 1:16; Daniel 9:24; Isaiah 53:1; John 10:35; Luke 24:25;...