Took unto him (παραλαβων). Second aorist active participle of παραλαμβανω. Taking along with himself. So Mr 10:32.[Reference Matth…

By the prophets. Those who foretold the coming of the Messiah, and whose predictions are recorded in the Old Testament.

Son of …

Then he took unto him the twelve.—See Notes on Matthew 20:17-19; Mark 10:32–34. St. Luke, like St. Mark, passe…

Then he took unto him the twelve, and said unto them, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem, and all things that are written by the prophets concerning…

St. Gregory the Great: The Savior, foreseeing that the hearts of His disciples would be troubled by His Passion, told them long…

Luke has already preserved various sayings that predict or foreshadow Jesus’ death (5:35; 9:22, 44; 12:50; 13:32; 17:25). Once again Luke picks up …

Then he took unto him the twelve
His twelve disciples, as the Ethiopic version expresses it; he took them aside from…

The Spirit of Christ, in the Old Testament prophets, testified beforehand to his sufferings and the glory that would follow ([Reference 1 Peter 1:1…