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Gill's Exposition
And Jesus saith unto him, verily I say unto thee,.... As confident as thou art of standing by me, and abiding with me;
that this day, which was then begun; for the Jews reckoned their days from…
See this passage explained in the notes at Mat. 26:20-35. Mar 14:31 More vehemently - More earnestly, more confidently.
In these verses we have,
I. Christ's eating the passover with his disciples, the night before he died, with the joys and comforts of which ordinance he prepared himself for his approaching sorrows,…
Cambridge Bible
But Peter said unto him Ardent and impulsive as ever, the Apostle could not endure the thought of such desertion. His protestations of fidelity are more fully given in Mat 26:33 and Joh 13:37.