Matthew 26:56

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But all this has taken place so that the writings of the prophets might be fulfilled." Then all the disciples deserted Him and fled.

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  • Matt 26:31 : 31 Then Jesus told them, "This very night you will all fall away on account of Me, for it is written: 'I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.'
  • John 16:32 : 32 'Look, the hour is coming—in fact, it has already arrived—when you will be scattered, each to your own home, and you will leave me alone. Yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.'
  • Matt 26:54 : 54 But how then would the Scriptures be fulfilled that say it must happen in this way?
  • John 18:15-16 : 15 Simon Peter and another disciple were following Jesus. That disciple was known to the high priest, so he entered with Jesus into the courtyard of the high priest. 16 But Peter stood outside at the door. Then the other disciple, who was known to the high priest, went out, spoke to the doorkeeper, and brought Peter in.
  • Acts 1:16 : 16 “Brothers, it was necessary for the Scripture to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke beforehand through the mouth of David concerning Judas, who served as a guide for those who arrested Jesus.
  • Acts 2:23 : 23 He was delivered up by God’s determined plan and foreknowledge; and you, with the help of wicked men, put Him to death by nailing Him to the cross.
  • 2 Tim 4:16 : 16 At my first defense, no one stood by me, but everyone deserted me. May it not be counted against them.
  • Mark 14:50-52 : 50 Then everyone deserted him and fled. 51 A certain young man, wearing nothing but a linen garment, was following Jesus. When they seized him, 52 he fled naked, leaving his garment behind.
  • John 18:8-9 : 8 Jesus answered, 'I told you that I am he. If you are looking for me, let these men go.' 9 This was to fulfill the words he had spoken: 'I have not lost one of those you gave me.'
  • Gen 3:15 : 15 'And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring; he will crush your head, and you will strike his heel.'
  • Isa 44:26 : 26 I confirm the word of my servant and carry out the plan of my messengers. I say to Jerusalem, 'You will be inhabited,' and to the cities of Judah, 'You will be rebuilt,' and I will restore their ruins.
  • Lam 4:20 : 20 The breath of our nostrils, the LORD’s anointed, was captured in their traps, of whom we said, 'Under his shadow we shall live among the nations.'
  • Dan 9:24 : 24 Seventy weeks have been decreed for your people and your holy city to finish transgression, to put an end to sin, to atone for iniquity, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal up vision and prophecy, and to anoint the Most Holy Place.
  • Dan 9:26 : 26 After the sixty-two weeks, the Anointed One will be cut off and have nothing. The people of the ruler who will come will destroy the city and the sanctuary. The end will come like a flood, and desolation has been decreed until the end of the war.
  • Zech 13:7 : 7 Awake, O sword, against My shepherd and against the man who is My companion, declares the LORD of hosts. Strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered; and I will turn My hand against the little ones.
  • Matt 26:24 : 24 The Son of Man will go just as it is written about Him. But woe to that man who betrays the Son of Man! It would have been better for him if he had not been born."

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  • Mark 14:48-53
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    48Jesus said to them, "Have you come out with swords and clubs to capture me as if I were a robber?

    49Every day I was with you, teaching in the temple courts, and you did not arrest me. But this has happened so that the Scriptures might be fulfilled."

    50Then everyone deserted him and fled.

    51A certain young man, wearing nothing but a linen garment, was following Jesus. When they seized him,

    52he fled naked, leaving his garment behind.

    53They took Jesus to the high priest, and all the chief priests, the elders, and the teachers of the law came together.

  • Matt 26:54-55
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    54But how then would the Scriptures be fulfilled that say it must happen in this way?

    55At that time, Jesus said to the crowd, "Have you come out with swords and clubs to arrest Me as if I were a robber? Every day I sat teaching in the temple courts, and you did not arrest Me.

  • Matt 26:57-58
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    57Those who had arrested Jesus took Him to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders had assembled.

    58But Peter followed Him at a distance, all the way to the courtyard of the high priest. He went inside and sat down with the servants to see how it would end.

  • Matt 26:30-32
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    30When they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives.

    31Then Jesus told them, "This very night you will all fall away on account of Me, for it is written: 'I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.'

    32But after I have risen, I will go ahead of you into Galilee.

  • Mark 14:26-27
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    26After singing a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives.

    27Jesus said to them, "You will all fall away, for it is written, 'I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered.'

  • Matt 26:1
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    1When Jesus had finished all these sayings, He said to His disciples,

  • Matt 26:44-48
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    44So He left them and went away once more and prayed a third time, saying the same thing.

    45Then He came back to the disciples and said to them, "Are you still sleeping and resting? Look, the hour has come, and the Son of Man is being handed over to sinners.

    46Get up, let us go. Look, the one who is betraying Me is near.

    47While He was still speaking, Judas, one of the Twelve, arrived. With him was a large crowd armed with swords and clubs, sent from the chief priests and the elders of the people.

    48Now the betrayer had given them a sign, saying, "The one I kiss is the man; arrest Him."

  • John 16:32
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    32'Look, the hour is coming—in fact, it has already arrived—when you will be scattered, each to your own home, and you will leave me alone. Yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.'

  • Mark 14:42-44
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    42Rise! Let us go! Here comes my betrayer!"

    43Just as he was speaking, Judas, one of the Twelve, appeared. With him was a crowd armed with swords and clubs, sent from the chief priests, the teachers of the law, and the elders.

    44Now the betrayer had arranged a signal with them: "The one I kiss is the man; arrest him and lead him away under guard."

  • Matt 26:34-36
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    34Jesus said to him, "Truly I tell you, this very night, before the rooster crows, you will deny Me three times."

    35Peter said to Him, "Even if I have to die with You, I will never disown You." And all the disciples said the same.

    36Then 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 14:46
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    46Then they laid hands on him and arrested him.

  • Luke 18:31
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    31Jesus took the twelve disciples aside and said to them, 'Look, we are going up to Jerusalem, and everything that has been written by the prophets about the Son of Man will be fulfilled.'

  • Matt 24:16
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    16'then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains.'

  • Matt 21:4
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    4This took place so that what had been spoken through the prophet might be fulfilled:

  • Luke 22:54
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    54Then they seized him, led him away, and brought him into the house of the high priest. Peter followed at a distance.

  • Matt 26:38
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    38Then He said to them, "My soul is deeply grieved, to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch with Me."

  • 2 Tim 4:16
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    16At my first defense, no one stood by me, but everyone deserted me. May it not be counted against them.

  • Luke 22:22
    70%

    22For the Son of Man is going as it has been determined. But woe to that man by whom he is betrayed!

  • John 18:9
    69%

    9This was to fulfill the words he had spoken: 'I have not lost one of those you gave me.'

  • Luke 22:6
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    6So Judas consented and began looking for an opportunity to hand Jesus over to them when no crowd was present.

  • Luke 22:49
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    49When those around Jesus saw what was about to happen, they said, "Lord, should we strike with our swords?"

  • Matt 26:14
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    14Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests

  • Matt 26:50-51
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    50Jesus said to him, "Friend, do what you came for." Then the men approached, seized Jesus, and arrested Him.

    51Suddenly, one of those with Jesus reached for his sword, drew it, and struck the servant of the high priest, cutting off his ear.

  • John 18:12
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    12Then the detachment of soldiers, their commander, and the Jewish officers arrested Jesus and bound him.

  • Acts 1:16
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    16“Brothers, it was necessary for the Scripture to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke beforehand through the mouth of David concerning Judas, who served as a guide for those who arrested Jesus.

  • Luke 22:66
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    66At daybreak, the council of the elders of the people—both the chief priests and the teachers of the law—assembled, and they led Jesus to their council chamber.

  • Matt 26:16
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    16And from that moment, he sought an opportunity to betray Him.

  • Mark 15:1
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    1At once, early in the morning, the chief priests, along with the elders, scribes, and the entire council, held a consultation. They bound Jesus, led Him away, and handed Him over to Pilate.

  • John 12:16
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    16At first, His disciples did not understand these things. But when Jesus was glorified, they remembered that these things had been written about Him and that they had done these things to Him.

  • Matt 26:40
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    40Then He returned to His disciples and found them sleeping. "Couldn't you men keep watch with Me for one hour?" He asked Peter.

  • John 19:16
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    16So then he handed him over to them to be crucified. So they took Jesus and led him away.