What does Matthew 26:56 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"But all this was done, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples forsook him, and fled."
Verse 56. _BUT ALL THIS WAS DONE_] This is probably the observation of the evangelist. Matthew 2:23. _THEN ALL THE DISCIPLES FORSOOK HIM AND FLED._] O what is man! How little is even his utmost _sinc...
The account of Jesus’ being betrayed by Judas is recorded by all the evangelists. See Mark 14:43; Luke 22:47; John 18:2. Matthew 26:47 JUDAS, ONE OF THE TWELVE, CAME - This was done while Jesus was...
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. Luke 22:48_). When the servant's ear is...
THE BEGINNING OF THE LAST ACT OF THE TRAGEDY (Matthew 26:1-5)...
WAS DONE. is come to pass....
_all this was done_, &c. These are probably the words of Christ, and not a reflection by the Evangelist (cp. Mark 14:49); if so, they were, for most of the disciples, their Master's last words....
THE ARREST OF JESUS St Mark 14:43-50; St Luke 22:47-53; St John 18:3-11...
VER 55. IN THAT SAME HOUR SAID JESUS TO THE MULTITUDES, "ARE YE COME OUT AS AGAINST A THIEF WITH SWORDS AND STAVES FOR TO TAKE ME? I SAT DAILY WITH YOU IN THE TEMPLE, AND YE LAID NO HOLD ON ME. 56. BU...
_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...
ΓΈΓΟΝΕΝ _perf. ind. act. от_ ΓΊΝΟΜΑΙ (G1096) происходить, случаться, ΑΦΈΝΤΕΣ _aor. act. part. (сопутств.) от_ ΆΦΊΗΜΙ, _см._ Matthew 26:44. ΈΦΥΓΟΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΦΕΎΓΩ (G5343) бежать....
DISCOURSE: 1403 CHRIST FORSAKEN BY HIS DISCIPLES Matthew 26:56. _Then all the Disciples forsook him, and fled_. NEXT to the presence of God, there is nothing so comforting in affliction as the sympat...
BUT ALL THIS WAS DONE— Or, _Is done._ This was a consideration, which, if dulyapplied,mighthavepreventedhisdisciplesfrombeingoffended at his sufferings; and it strongly intimates that he still kept up...
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...
55-56 Compare Mar_14:48-52; Luk_22:52-53. 55 In the daylight they were afraid. They wanted the mantle of darkness to hide their evil deeds. Nothing could have been simpler than to have the temple gua...
26:56 come (c-5) I have translated this as the words of the Lord. compare Mark 14:49 . If the words of the evangelist, as chs. 1.22; 21.4, we must say 'came to pass.'...
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, th...
BUT ALL THIS WAS DONE. — Better, _but all this has come to pass._ The words, though they agree in form with those of Mark 1:22, are, as we see from Mark 14:49, not a comment of the Evangelist’s, but o...
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...
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...
_All leaving him, fled away. Yet Peter and another soon followed after at a distance. St. Mark says (xiv. 51,) that a young man followed with nothing on but a loin cloth. Perhaps it was some one that...
THE ARREST Matthew 26:47-56; Mark 14:43-52; Luke 22:47-53; John 18:2-12. “ _And Judas_, _the one betraying Him_, _knew the place_, _because frequently_, _Jesus_, _with His disciples_, _had resorted th...
"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...
56._Now all this was done. _The other two Evangelists express it somewhat differently; for what Matthew relates in his own person, Mark appears to attribute to Christ.Luke employs even different words...
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 ALL THIS WAS DONE, THAT THE SCRIPTURES OF THE PROPHETS MIGHT BE FULFILLED,.... Some have thought these to be the words of the evangelist, making this remark upon what was said and done; but by wha...
But all this was done, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples forsook him, and fled. Ver. 56. _That the Scriptures, &c._] Which yet were no more the cause of t...
_In that same hour, Jesus said to the multitude_ And particularly unto the _chief priests and elders_, &c, Luke 22:52, _Are ye come out as against a thief_, &c. Or robber, that would make a desperate...
FORSOOK HIM; this was what Jesus meant by their being offended, and what he had foretold in verse Matthew 26:31....
Reproving the enemies:...
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 Chr...
Ver. 55,56. Mark hath the same, MARK 14:48. Luke, LUKE 22:52,53 hath it thus: _Then Jesus said unto the chief priests, and captains of the temple, and the elders, which were come to him, Be ye come ou...
Tertullian An Answer to the Jews just as the other (outrages) which you were to commit on Him were foretold,-all which He, actually and thoroughly suffering, suffered not for any evil action of His o...
Matthew 26:56 But G1161 all G3650 this G5124 done G1096 (G5754) that G2443 Scriptures G1124 prophets G4396 fulfilled G4137 (G5686) Then G5119 all G3956 disciples G3101 forsook G863 (G5631) Him G846 fl...
“But all this is come about, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled.” Then all the disciples left him, and fled.' But it was not to be seen as too surprising, for it was necessary in...
Matthew 26:56. BUT ALL THIS HATH COME TO PASS. The words of our Lord. Mark gives a briefer form of the same thought; Luke, another expression, supplementing this: ‘but this is your hour, and the power...
Matthew 26:56 The Fickleness of Friends. I. "Then all the disciples forsook Him and fled." The cruelty of all this it would be hard to exaggerate. For three years and upwards their Divine Master had...
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...
AS THOUGH I WERE AN OUTLAW? Not a thief, but an outlaw like Barabbas (see Mark 15:7). This was the charge made against Christ (Luke 23:2). THEN ALL THE DISCIPLES. As soon as they capture Jesus, all th...
_Then all the disciples forsook Him and fled._ THE CAUSES, SIGNS, EVILS, AND CURE OF BACKSLIDING I. Its causes. 1. Opposition and fear of injury from those who are the enemies of religion. 2. A to...
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 26:1); (2) Jesus’ arrest,...
JESUS IS BETRAYED AND ARRESTED MATTHEW 26:47-56; MARK 14:43-50; LUKE 22:47-53; JOHN 18:1-11; MATTHEW 26:47 And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude wi...
_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...
2 Timothy 4:16; Acts 1:16; Acts 2:23; Daniel 9:24; Daniel 9:26; Genesis 3:15; Isaiah 44:26; John 16:32; John 18:15; John 18:16;...