John Gill's Exposition on Luke 22:23

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And they began to inquire among themselves, etc.] Two days before, at the supper in Bethany, when the same thing was hinted to them, they looked at one another, (<431322>John 13:22) as persons in the utmost surprise and consternation, not being able, for a while, either to speak to Christ, or one another; but now they inquired among themselves, and of Christ likewise, (<402621>Matthew 26:21) which of them it was that should do this thing; so barbarous, shocking, and horrible.

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