22And they were exceeding sorrowful, and began every one of them to say unto him, Lord, is it I?
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And they began to enquire among themselves, which of them it was that should do this thing.
Then the disciples looked one on another, doubting of whom he spake. …
And they began to be sorrowful, and to say unto him one by one, Is it I? and another said, Is it I? …
He saith unto him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 17-25)We have here an account of Christ’s keeping the passover. Being made under the law, he submitted to all the ordinances of it, and to this among the rest; it was kept in remembrance of Israel’s deliverance out of Egypt, the birth-day of that people; it was a tradition of the Jews, that in the days of the Messiah they should be redeemed on the very day of their coming out of Egypt; and it was exactl…
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