John 12:27

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour: but for this cause came I unto this hour.

Is

What

Isaiah 38:15

Luke 12:49

But

Hebrews 10:5

General references

Leviticus 4:8

Bible References

Is

When Jesus saw her weeping, and the people who had come with her weeping, he was intensely moved in spirit and greatly distressed.

When he had said these things, Jesus was greatly distressed in spirit, and testified, "I tell you the solemn truth, one of you will betray me."

For the music director; according to the tune of "Lilies;" by David. Deliver me, O God, for the water has reached my neck.

For my life is filled with troubles and I am ready to enter Sheol.

He was despised and rejected by people, one who experienced pain and was acquainted with illness; people hid their faces from him; he was despised, and we considered him insignificant.

Then he said to them, "My soul is deeply grieved, even to the point of death. Remain here and stay awake with me."

He took Peter, James, and John with him, and became very troubled and distressed.

And in his anguish he prayed more earnestly, and his sweat was like drops of blood falling to the ground.]

During his earthly life Christ offered both requests and supplications, with loud cries and tears, to the one who was able to save him from death and he was heard because of his devotion.

What

What can I say? He has decreed and acted. I will walk slowly all my years because I am overcome with grief.

"I have come to bring fire on the earth -- and how I wish it were already kindled!

But

Then Pilate said, "So you are a king!" Jesus replied, "You say that I am a king. For this reason I was born, and for this reason I came into the world -- to testify to the truth. Everyone who belongs to the truth listens to my voice."

Day after day when I was with you in the temple courts, you did not arrest me. But this is your hour, and that of the power of darkness!"

This saying is trustworthy and deserves full acceptance: "Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners" -- and I am the worst of them!

Therefore, since the children share in flesh and blood, he likewise shared in their humanity, so that through death he could destroy the one who holds the power of death (that is, the devil),

So when he came into the world, he said, "Sacrifice and offering you did not desire, but a body you prepared for me.

General references

"'Then he must take up all the fat from the sin offering bull: the fat covering the entrails and all the fat surrounding the entrails,