NEW TESTAMENT

Luke 22:30

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that you may eat and drink at my table in my Kingdom. You will sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.”

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Verse 30. That you may eat and drink of the spiritual banquet of the joys of heaven which in the Scriptures are divers times compared to a feast or banquet. Witham.—Sit upon thrones. Judas is excepted from the dignity of this great promise. For it is probable he had gone out before the Lord spoke these words. They likewise are excepted, who (Saint John 6:66) having heard the words of an incomprehensible mystery, turned back and went away. Ven. Bede.

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