But this is your hour (αλλ' αυτη εστιν υμων η ωρα). So Jesus surrenders. The moral value of his atoning sacrifice on the Cross con…

This is your hour, and the power of darkness.—The words are peculiar to St. Luke in this connection, but they present a p…

And one of them smote the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear. And Jesus answered and said, Suffer ye thus far.

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Glossa Ordinaria: After first mentioning the prayer of Christ, St. Luke goes on to speak of His betrayal, in which He is betra…

Verse 52 gives details regarding the makeup of the crowd—religious, political, and military leaders. These details suggest Luke’s emphasis that it …

When I was daily with you in the temple
As he had been for some days past, teaching the people, and disputing with t…

Nothing can be a greater affront or grief to the Lord Jesus than to be betrayed by those who profess to be His followers and say that they love Him…