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Luke 22:42

Luke 22:42
Saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And there appeared an angel unto him from heaven,.... Whether this was Michael the archangel, as some have conjectured, or Gabriel, or what particular angel, is not for us to know, nor is it of any…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Luke 22:39-46

See the Mat. 26:30-46 notes; Mark 14:26-42 notes. Luk 22:43 Strengthening him - His human nature, to sustain the great burden that was upon his soul. Some have supposed from this that he was not…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Luke 22:39-46

We have here the awful story of Christ's agony in the garden, just before he was betrayed, which was largely related by the other evangelists. In it Christ accommodated himself to that part of his…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

if thou be willing The principle of His whole life of suffering obedience, Joh 5:30; Joh 6:38.

this cup Mat 20:22; comp. Eze 22:31; Psa 75:8. This prayer is an instance of the "strong crying and…