Spurgeon's Verse Expositions of the Bible - Luke 22:44
Gethsemane February 8th, 1863 by C. H. SPURGEON (1834-1892) "And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground." Luke 22:44 . Few had fellowship with the sorrows of Gethsemane. The majority of the disciples were not there. They were not sufficiently advanced in grace to be admitted to behold the mysteries of "the agony." Occupied with the Passover feast at their own houses, they represent the many who live upon the... read more
Scofield's Reference Notes - Luke 22:45
sleeping Peter was sleeping while his Master was praying, Luke 22:45; Luke 22:45 resisting while his Master was submitting, Luke 22:49-51, he followed afar off; sat down amongst his Lord's enemies; and denied his Lord, the faith, and the brotherhood. read more