30And when they had sung an hymn, they went out into the mount of Olives.
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And he came out, and went, as he was wont, to the mount of Olives; and his disciples also followed him.
Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord; …
And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples,
And when they had sung an hymn, they went out into the mount of Olives. …
But that the world may know that I love the Father; and as the Father gave me commandment, even so I do. Arise, let us go hence.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 26-30)We have here the institution of the great gospel ordinance of the Lord’s supper, which was received of the Lord. Observe, I. The time when it was instituted— as they were eating . At the latter end of the passover-supper, before the table was drawn, because, as a feast upon a sacrifice, it was to come in the room of that ordinance. Christ is to us the Passover-sacrifice by which atonement is made…
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