John Gill's Exposition on Luke 18:31

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Then he took unto him the twelve, etc.] His twelve disciples, as the Ethiopic version expresses it; he took them aside from the rest of the company, as they were travelling on the road, and privately delivered to them, what follows; (see <402017>Matthew 20:17) and said unto them, behold, we go up to Jerusalem; to the feast of the passover, which was drawing near, and the last Christ was to eat with his disciples, the time of his sufferings, and death, being now at hand; and of which he thought fit to give his disciples notice: and therefore he called them aside, and in a private manner, told them, that all things that are written by the prophets, concerning the son of man, shall be accomplished; particularly, (<190201>Psalm 2:1,2) (<192206>Psalm 22:6-8 <230106> Isaiah 1:6 <330501>Micah 5:1 <235305>Isaiah 53:5,6,12 <192215>Psalm 22:15 26:10 <280602> Hosea 6:2) for to these the following things have respect.

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