716 GOSPEL ACCORDING TO CHAP. XX11. departedfrom the housewhere He had eatenthePassover, but Luke and John beforeHe went out from thence. But we may easilyunderstandeitherthatthe two formerused thesewords,recapitulatingthem, or the two othersantici patingthem : only itrathermoves us,that not onlythe words but even the sentencesof our Lord,in which Peter being troubledused thatboastof dying eitherfororwith our Lord,aregivensodifferently,asratherto compel usto believethat he thriceutteredhisboastat differentparts of our Lord'sdiscourse,and that he was thriceanswered by our Lord,thatbeforethe cock crowed he shoulddeny Him thrice. 35. And He saidunto them, When I sentyou withoutpurse,and scrip,and shoes,lackedye any thing? And theysaid,Nothing. 36. Then saidHe unto them, But now, he that hath a purse,lethim takeit,and likewisehisscrip: and he thathath no sword,lethim sellhisgarment, and buy one. 37. For I say unto you, thatthisthat is written must yetbe accomplishedinMe, And He was reckoned among the transgressors: forthe thingsconcerning Me have an end. 38. And they said,Lord, behold,here are two swords. And He saidunto them, Itisenough. CYRIL. Our Lord had foretoldtoPeterthathe shoulddeny Him ; namely,atthetimeofHis beingtaken. But having once made mention of His beingtaken captive,He next announcesthe strugglethatwould ensue againsttheJews. Hence itissaid,And He saiduntothem,When I sentyou withoutpurse,$c. For theSaviourhad senttheholyApostles to preachin the citiesand towns the kingdom of heaven, a"1 tiddingtnem totakeno thoughtofthe thingsofthebody, Rom.16.but to placetheirwhole hope of salvationin Him. CHRIS. Pri^u-6Now M oue wno teacl1estoswim,at firstindeedplacinghis lain.