Lux Domini
When I was daily with you in the temple, ye stretched forth no hands against me: but this is your hour, and the power of darkness.

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Interpretation

Nothing can be a greater affront or grief to the Lord Jesus, than to be betrayed by those who profess to be his followers, and say that they love him. Many instances there are, of Christ's being betrayed by those who, under the form of godliness, fight against the power of it.

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This thought runs through Luke 22:50-53.