17 (A)[a]And Jesus went up to Jerusalem, and took the twelve disciples apart in the way, and said unto them,

18 [b]Behold, we go up to Jerusalem, and the Son of man shall be delivered unto the chief Priests, and unto the Scribes, and they shall condemn him to death,

19 [c]And (B)shall deliver him to the Gentiles, to mock, and to scourge, and to crucify him, but the third day he shall rise again.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 20:17 Christ goeth to the cross necessarily, but yet willingly.
  2. Matthew 20:18 They that least ought, are the greatest persecutors of Christ.
  3. Matthew 20:19 The ignomy of the cross, is the sure way to the glory of everlasting life.

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