33Peter answered and said unto him, Though all men shall be offended because of thee, yet will I never be offended.
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And he said unto him, Lord, I am ready to go with thee, both into prison, and to death.
The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall. …
Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find?
But Peter said unto him, Although all shall be offended, yet will not I.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 31-35)We have here Christ’s discourse with his disciples upon the way, as they were going to the mount of Olives. Observe, I. A prediction of the trial which both he and his disciples were now to go through. He here foretels, 1. A dismal scattering storm just arising, Matt. 26:31. (1.) That they should all be offended because of Christ that very night ; that is, they would all be so frightened with the…
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