John Trapp on Matthew 26:46

Verse 46. Rise, Let us be going] To meet that death, which till he had praied, he greatly feared. So it was with Esther, chap. 4. 16. and with David, Psal. 116. 3, 4. See the power of faithfull praier to disarme death, and to alter the countenanceBern. Serm 33. in Cant. of greatest danger. Quoties me oratio, quem paenè desperantem susceperat, reddidit exsultantem, &c? How oft hath praier recruted me? Behold, He is at hand] Behold, for the miracle of the matter, yet now no miracle. [illegible: 1 word] frequens que via est per amicifallere nomen: Tnta frequen que licet sit via, crimen habet.