18And it came to pass, as he was alone praying, his disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Whom say the people that I am?
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
When Jesus came into the coasts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I the Son of man am? …
And Jesus went out, and his disciples, into the towns of Caesarea Philippi: and by the way he asked his disciples, saying unto them, Whom do men say that I am? …
Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder.
And it came to pass, that, as he was praying in a certain place, when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples.
And he came out, and went, as he was wont, to the mount of Olives; and his disciples also followed him. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 18-27)In these verses, we have Christ discoursing with his disciples about the great things that pertained to the kingdom of God ; and one circumstance of this discourse is taken notice of here which we had not in the other evangelists-that Christ was alone praying , and his disciples with him , when he entered into this discourse, Luke 9:18. Observe, 1. Though Christ had much public work to do, yet he…
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