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They began to be sorrowful, and to ask him one by one, "Surely not I?" And another said, "Surely not I?"
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Sorrow and Self-Doubt
Commentators explain that the disciples' response was not defensiveness but genuine sorrow and self-distrust. Their question, "Is it I?", came from a place of fear and an honest recognition of their own spiritual weakness, prompting them to look inward rather than at each other.
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The response of the disciples to Jesus’ startling disclosure was one of sadness and self-distrust. One by one, including Judas ([Reference Matthew …
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