when tribulation or persecution ariseth Jesus forecasts the persecution of Christians, and the time when "the love of many shall wax cold," ch. Matthew 24:12.

is offended See note, ch. Matthew 5:29. All things are not so smooth as he expected. The prospect of the cross took all enthusiasm away from Judas. Perhaps even Mark was "offended" for the moment at Perga.

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