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John Trapp Complete Commentary - John 18:12 - 18:12
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12 Then the band and the captain and officers of the Jews took Jesus, and bound him,
Ver. 12. Took Jesus and bound him] This was done
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, as Irenaeus hath it, while the Deity rested; for he could as easily have delivered himself as he did his disciples, but this sacrifice was to be bound with cords to the altar; he was pinioned and manacled, as a malefactor. So was not Abner; "his hands were not bound, nor his feet put into the fetters," 2Sa_3:34. But Christ was bound for our transgressions, he was "bruised for our iniquities." Paul, by his privilege, was freed from whipping; but we by Christ’s bondage, from those chains of darkness, 2Pe_2:4,
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, from those scourges and scorpions in hell.