Luke 22:30-46

Who Is the Greatest?

30 y that you may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom and z sit on thrones judging a the twelve tribes of Israel.

Jesus Foretells Peter's Denial

31 "Simon, Simon, behold, b Satan demanded to have you, 1 c that he might sift you like wheat, 32 but d I have prayed for you that your faith may not fail. And when you have turned again, e strengthen your brothers." 33 Peter 2 said to him, "Lord, I am ready to go with you both f to prison and g to death." 34 h Jesus 3 said, "I tell you, Peter, the rooster will not crow this day, until you deny three times that you know me."

Scripture Must Be Fulfilled in Jesus

35 And he said to them, i "When I sent you out with no moneybag or knapsack or sandals, did you lack anything?" They said, "Nothing." 36 He said to them, "But now let the one who has a moneybag take it, and likewise a knapsack. And let the one who has no sword sell his cloak and buy one. 37 For I tell you that j this Scripture must be fulfilled in me: k 'And he was numbered with the transgressors.' For l what is written about me has its fulfillment." 38 And they said, "Look, Lord, here are two m swords." And he said to them, n "It is enough."

Jesus Prays on the Mount of Olives

39 o And he came out and went, p as was his custom, to q the Mount of Olives, and the disciples followed him. 40 r And when he came to s the place, he said to them, t "Pray that you may not u enter into temptation." 41 And he withdrew from them about a stone's throw, and v knelt down and prayed, 42 saying, w "Father, if you are willing, remove x this cup from me. y Nevertheless, not my will, but yours, be done." 43 And there appeared to him z an angel from heaven, strengthening him. 44 And w being in an agony he prayed more earnestly; and his sweat became like great drops of blood falling down to the ground. 4 45 And when he rose from prayer, he came to the disciples and found them sleeping for sorrow, 46 and he said to them, "Why are you sleeping? Rise and a pray that you may not enter into temptation."

  1. Cross References
    Luke 22:16
    For I tell you I will not eat it until it is fulfilled in the kingdom of God.
    Luke 13:29
    And people will come from east and west, and from north and south, and recline at table in the kingdom of God.
    Luke 14:15
    When one of those who reclined at table with him heard these things, he said to him, "Blessed is everyone who will eat bread in the kingdom of God!
    Matthew 8:11
    I tell you, many will come from east and west and recline at table with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven.
  2. Cross References
    Matthew 19:28
    Jesus said to them, "Truly, I say to you, in the new world, when the Son of Man will sit on his glorious throne, you who have followed me will also sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
  3. Cross References
    Acts 26:7
    To which our twelve tribes hope to attain, as they earnestly worship night and day. And for this hope I am accused by Jews, O king!
    James 1:1
    James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes in the Dispersion: Greetings.
    Revelation 21:12
    It had a great, high wall, with twelve gates, and at the gates twelve angels, and on the gates the names of the twelve tribes of the sons of Israel were inscribed -
  4. Cross References
    Job 1:6 - 12
    Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the Lord, and Satan also came among them.
    Job 2:1 - 6
    Again there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the Lord, and Satan also came among them to present himself before the Lord.
    2 Corinthians 2:11
    So that we would not be outwitted by Satan; for we are not ignorant of his designs.
    1 Peter 5:8
    Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.
    1 Corinthians 5:5
    You are to deliver this man to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, so that his spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord.
  5. Cross References
    Amos 9:9
    For behold, I will command, and shake the house of Israel among all the nations as one shakes with a sieve, but no pebble shall fall to the earth.
    John 16:32
    Behold, the hour is coming, indeed it has come, when you will be scattered, each to his own home, and will leave me alone. Yet I am not alone, for the Father is with me.
  6. Cross References
    John 17:9
    I am praying for them. I am not praying for the world but for those whom you have given me, for they are yours.
    John 17:11
    And I am no longer in the world, but they are in the world, and I am coming to you. Holy Father, keep them in your name, which you have given me, that they may be one, even as we are one.
    John 17:15
    I do not ask that you take them out of the world, but that you keep them from the evil one.
  7. Cross References
    Psalms 51:13
    Then I will teach transgressors your ways, and sinners will return to you.
    John 21:15 - 17
    When they had finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these?" He said to him, "Yes, Lord; you know that I love you." He said to him, "Feed my lambs.
  8. Cross References
    Acts 12:4
    And when he had seized him, he put him in prison, delivering him over to four squads of soldiers to guard him, intending after the Passover to bring him out to the people.
  9. Cross References
    John 21:19
    (This he said to show by what kind of death he was to glorify God.) And after saying this he said to him, "Follow me.
  10. Cross References
    Matthew 26:33 - 35
    Peter answered him, "Though they all fall away because of you, I will never fall away.
    Mark 14:29 - 31
    Peter said to him, "Even though they all fall away, I will not.
    John 13:37 - 38
    Peter said to him, "Lord, why can I not follow you now? I will lay down my life for you.
  11. Cross References
    Luke 9:3
    And he said to them, "Take nothing for your journey, no staff, nor bag, nor bread, nor money; and do not have two tunics.
    Luke 10:4
    Carry no moneybag, no knapsack, no sandals, and greet no one on the road.
    Matthew 10:9 - 10
    Acquire no gold nor silver nor copper for your belts.
    Mark 6:8
    He charged them to take nothing for their journey except a staff - no bread, no bag, no money in their belts -
  12. Cross References
    Acts 1:16
    Brothers, the Scripture had to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke beforehand by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who became a guide to those who arrested Jesus.
    Luke 13:33
    Nevertheless, I must go on my way today and tomorrow and the day following, for it cannot be that a prophet should perish away from Jerusalem.
    Matthew 1:22
    All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had spoken by the prophet:
  13. Cross References
    Isaiah 53:12
    Therefore I will divide him a portion with the many, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong, because he poured out his soul to death and was numbered with the transgressors; yet he bore the sin of many, and makes intercession for the transgressors.
  14. Cross References
    John 17:4
    I glorified you on earth, having accomplished the work that you gave me to do.
    John 19:30
    When Jesus had received the sour wine, he said, "It is finished," and he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.
  15. Cross References
    Isaiah 53:12
    Therefore I will divide him a portion with the many, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong, because he poured out his soul to death and was numbered with the transgressors; yet he bore the sin of many, and makes intercession for the transgressors.
  16. Cross References
    Luke 22:49
    And when those who were around him saw what would follow, they said, "Lord, shall we strike with the sword?
  17. Cross References
    Deuteronomy 3:26
    But the Lord was angry with me because of you and would not listen to me. And the Lord said to me, 'Enough from you; do not speak to me of this matter again.
    Mark 14:41
    And he came the third time and said to them, "Are you still sleeping and taking your rest? It is enough; the hour has come. The Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.
  18. Cross References
    Matthew 26:30
    And when they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives.
    Mark 14:26
    And when they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives.
    John 18:1
    When Jesus had spoken these words, he went out with his disciples across the Kidron Valley, where there was a garden, which he and his disciples entered.
  19. Cross References
    Luke 21:37
    And every day he was teaching in the temple, but at night he went out and lodged on the mount called Olivet.
    John 18:2
    Now Judas, who betrayed him, also knew the place, for Jesus often met there with his disciples.
  20. Cross References
    Matthew 21:1
    Now when they drew near to Jerusalem and came to Bethphage, to the Mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples.
  21. Cross References
    Luke 22:40 - 46
    And when he came to the place, he said to them, "Pray that you may not enter into temptation.
    Matthew 26:36 - 46
    Then Jesus went with them to a place called Gethsemane, and he said to his disciples, "Sit here, while I go over there and pray.
    Mark 14:32 - 42
    And they went to a place called Gethsemane. And he said to his disciples, "Sit here while I pray.
  22. Cross References
    John 18:2
    Now Judas, who betrayed him, also knew the place, for Jesus often met there with his disciples.
  23. Cross References
    1 Peter 4:7
    The end of all things is at hand; therefore be self-controlled and sober-minded for the sake of your prayers.
  24. Cross References
    Matthew 6:13
    And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.
  25. Cross References
    Luke 22:40 - 46
    And when he came to the place, he said to them, "Pray that you may not enter into temptation.
    Matthew 26:36 - 46
    Then Jesus went with them to a place called Gethsemane, and he said to his disciples, "Sit here, while I go over there and pray.
    Mark 14:32 - 42
    And they went to a place called Gethsemane. And he said to his disciples, "Sit here while I pray.
  26. Cross References
    Acts 7:60
    And falling to his knees he cried out with a loud voice, "Lord, do not hold this sin against them." And when he had said this, he fell asleep.
  27. Cross References
    Hebrews 5:7
    In the days of his flesh, Jesus offered up prayers and supplications, with loud cries and tears, to him who was able to save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverence.
  28. Cross References
    Matthew 20:22
    Jesus answered, "You do not know what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I am to drink?" They said to him, "We are able.
  29. Cross References
    Matthew 6:10
    Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.
  30. Cross References
    Matthew 4:11
    Then the devil left him, and behold, angels came and were ministering to him.
    Hebrews 1:14
    Are they not all ministering spirits sent out to serve for the sake of those who are to inherit salvation?
  31. Cross References
    Luke 22:42
    Saying, "Father, if you are willing, remove this cup from me. Nevertheless, not my will, but yours, be done.
  32. Cross References
    Luke 22:40
    And when he came to the place, he said to them, "Pray that you may not enter into temptation.
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