Luke 12:50

KJV1611 – Modern English

But I have a baptism to be baptized with; and how distressed I am till it is accomplished!

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  • John 19:30 : 30 When Jesus had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished: and he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.
  • Acts 20:22 : 22 And see, now I go bound in the spirit to Jerusalem, not knowing the things that will happen to me there,
  • John 10:39-41 : 39 Therefore they sought again to seize him, but he escaped out of their hand. 40 And he went away again beyond the Jordan to the place where John was first baptizing, and there he stayed. 41 And many came to him and said, John did no miracle, but all the things that John spoke about this man were true.
  • John 12:27-28 : 27 Now my soul is troubled, and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour? But for this cause I came to this hour. 28 Father, glorify your name. Then a voice came from heaven, saying, I have both glorified it and will glorify it again.
  • John 18:11 : 11 Then Jesus said to Peter, Put your sword into the sheath. Shall I not drink the cup which my Father has given me?
  • Ps 40:8 : 8 I delight to do Your will, O my God: yes, Your law is within my heart.
  • Matt 20:17-22 : 17 And Jesus, going up to Jerusalem, took the twelve disciples aside on the way, and said to them, 18 Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of Man shall be betrayed to the chief priests and to the scribes, and they shall condemn him to death, 19 And shall deliver him to the Gentiles to mock, and to scourge, and to crucify him: and the third day he shall rise again. 20 Then came to him the mother of Zebedee's children with her sons, worshiping him, and desiring a certain thing of him. 21 And he said to her, What do you wish? She said to him, Grant that these my two sons may sit, one on your right hand, and the other on the left, in your kingdom. 22 But Jesus answered and said, You do not know what you ask. Are you able to drink of the cup that I shall drink of, and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with? They said to him, We are able.
  • Mark 10:32-38 : 32 And they were on the way going up to Jerusalem; and Jesus went before them: and they were amazed; and as they followed, they were afraid. And he took again the twelve, and began to tell them what things would happen to him, 33 Saying, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of Man shall be delivered to the chief priests, and to the scribes; and they shall condemn him to death, and shall deliver him to the Gentiles: 34 And they shall mock him, and shall scourge him, and shall spit on him, and shall kill him: and the third day he shall rise again. 35 And James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came to him, saying, Master, we want you to do for us whatever we desire. 36 And he said to them, What do you want me to do for you? 37 They said to him, Grant us that we may sit, one on your right hand and the other on your left hand, in your glory. 38 But Jesus said to them, You do not know what you ask: can you drink the cup that I drink of? and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?
  • John 4:34 : 34 Jesus said to them, My food is to do the will of him who sent me, and to finish his work.
  • John 7:6-8 : 6 Then Jesus said to them, My time has not yet come, but your time is always ready. 7 The world cannot hate you, but it hates me, because I testify of it that its works are evil. 8 Go up to this feast yourselves; I am not going up yet to this feast, for my time has not yet fully come.
  • John 7:10 : 10 But when his brothers had gone up, then he also went up to the feast, not openly, but as it were in secret.

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