Matthew 20:22

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But Jesus answered and said, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye able to drink of the cup that I shall drink of, and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with? They say unto him, We are able.

Ye know not

Mark 10:38

Romans 8:26

James 4:3

The cup

Baptized with the

Mark 10:39

Luke 12:50

We

Matthew 26:35

Proverbs 16:18

General references

Luke 9:46

Luke 22:24

Bible References

Ye know not

And Jesus said to them, Ye know not what ye ask: can ye drink the cup which I drink? and the immersion with which I am immersed to be immersed

And likewise also the Spirit takes hold together, and assists our weaknesses: for what we would pray for as we ought, we know not, but the Spirit itself intercedes for us with inexpressible groanings.

Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask wickedly that ye might expend upon your sensual pleasures.

The cup

And having gone forward a little, he fell upon his face, praying, and saying, My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass away from me: but not as I will, but as thou.

The earth and all dwelling in it being melted: I made even its pillars. Silence.

For thus said Jehovah God of Israel to me: Take the cup of wine of this wrath from my hand, and cause all the nations which I sent thee to them to drink it

And he said, Abba, Father, all things possible to thee; turn away this cup from me: but not what I will, but what thou.

Saying, Father, If thou art willing, turn aside this cup from me: but not my will, but thine, be done.

Then said Jesus to Peter, Put thy sword into the sheath: the cup which my Father has given me, shall I not drink it

Baptized with the

And they said to him, We can. And Jesus said to them, Truly the cup which I drink shall ye drink; and the immersion with which I am immersed, shall ye be immersed.

And I have an immersion to be immersed with; and how am I pressed together till it should be finished!

We

Peter says to him, Though it should be necessary for me to die with thee, I will not deny thee: likewise also said all the disciples.

Pride before a breaking, and a spirit lifted up before a fall

General references

And there came up a conference among them, thus, which of them should be the greatest.

And a love of strife was in them, which of them thinks to be the greater.