Luke 22:15

The Passion Translation

Then he told them, “I have longed with passion and desire to eat this Passover lamb with you before I endure my sufferings.

Cross References

Luke 12:50

But first I must be immersed into the baptism of God’s judgment, and I am consumed with passion as I await its fulfillment.

Luke 22:14

When Jesus arrived at the upper room, he took his place at the table along with all the apostles.

Luke 22:16

I promise you that the next time we eat this, we will be together in the feast of God’s kingdom.”

John 13:1

Jesus knew that the night before Passover would be his last night on earth before leaving this world to return to the Father’s side. All throughout his time with his disciples, Jesus had demonstrated a deep and tender love for them. And now he longed to show them the full measure of his love.

John 17:1

This is what Jesus prayed as he looked up into heaven, “Father, the time has come. Unveil the glorious splendor of your Son so that I will magnify your glory!

John 4:34

To clarify, Jesus spoke up and said, “My food is to do the will of him who sent me and bring it to completion.”