Thou hearest not— St. Paul says, Hebrews 5:7. That Christ was heard in that he feared; but Christ here says, that his father heard him not, only to intimate that he did not dispense him from suffering the death of the cross; for which the father, who heard him always, (John 11:42.) had wise reasons, taken from the end for which his son was incarnate. See John 12:27. The last words may be rendered, And have no rest.

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