Verses:
title, 1-4:
The temptation-combats of the Lord even to despair,
[6]
5:
even to the thought of withdrawal;
[6]
6, 7:
but He endured for the sake of those who awaited salvation.
[6]
8-12:
He is shamefully treated by those with whom was the church.
[4]
13-20:
Prayer to the Father for help, lest these prevail.
[4]
21:
When He desired the good and truth of the church, they gave Him falsity and evil, as upon the cross, gall and vinegar.
[4, 9]
22-28:
For this reason they are being destroyed.
[3]
29-31:
When He is delivered, the gospel will be preached,
[11]
32-36:
because then those who are of the church will be saved, and will worship Him.
[11, 17]