John 18:11

Then said Jesus unto Peter,.... By way of rebuke, and to prevent his repeating the blow, and that further mischief might not ensue; for such a bold imprudent action risked the lives of all the…

See the notes at Mat 26:51-52. The servant’s name was Malchus - His name is mentioned by neither of the other evangelists, nor is it said by the other evangelists who was the disciple that gave the…

The cup which my Father hath given me - The cup signifies, sometimes the lot of life, whether prosperous or adverse: here it signifies the final sufferings of Christ.

The hour was now come that the captain of our salvation, who was to be made perfect by sufferings, should engage the enemy. We have here his entrance upon the encounter. The day of recompence is in…

Then said Jesus Jesus therefore (Joh 18:18) said.

the cup S. John alone gives these words. On the other hand, the Synoptists alone give Christ's prayer in the garden (Mat 26:39, &c.) to which they…