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Luke 22:46

Luke 22:46
And said unto them, Why sleep ye? rise and pray, lest ye enter into temptation.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And while he yet spake,.... The above words to his disciples,

behold a multitude. The Persic version adds, "of Jews, with arrows, swords, and spears"; but the multitude consisted partly of Roman…

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

Why sleep ye? "Simon, sleepest thou? Were ye so unable to watch with me a single hour?" Mat 26:40; Mar 14:37. The secondtime He does not seem to have spoken to them. The third time He knew that it was…

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