Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - Luke 22:15
With desire I have desired - A Hebraism for, I have desired most earnestly. Our Lord's meaning seems to be, that, having purposed to redeem a lost world by his blood, he ardently longed for the time in which he was to offer himself up. Such love did the holy Jesus bear to the human race. This eucharistic passover was celebrated once, by way of anticipation, before the bloody sacrifice of the victim of salvation, and before the deliverance it was appointed to commemorate; as the figurative... read more
Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - Luke 22:14
And when the hour was come - That is, the evening. See Matthew 26:20 , and Mark 14:17 . read more