The band of soldiers (την σπειραν). No word for "of soldiers" in the Greek, but the Latin spira (roll or ball) was used for…

A band. See Barnes on Matthew 26:47.

See Barnes on Matthew 27:27; John passes over the agony of Jesus in the garden, probably becau…

A band of men and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees.—Better, the band, and officers from the chief priests and Pha…

Judas then, having received a band of men and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees, cometh thither with lanterns and torches and weapo…

Glossa Ordinaria: The Evangelist had shown how Judas had found the place where Christ was; now he relates how he went there. J…

The Greek word for “detachment of soldiers” technically denotes a tenth of a legion, or about six hundred men—probably the detachment of soldiers c…

Judas, therefore, having received a band of soldiers. That Judas came accompanied by soldiers and by so large a retinue is a sign…

Judas then having received a band of men
From the captain of this band, who in (John 18:12) is called a "Chiliarch"…

Sin began in the garden of Eden; there the curse was pronounced, and there the Redeemer was promised. In a garden, that promised Seed entered into …

1. Before His pa ion, as we saw above, our Lord prepared His disciples in many ways: teaching them by His example, comforting them with His …