John 13:26

     26. Jesus answeredalso inaudibly, the answer being communicated to Peter perhaps from behind.

      He . . . to whom I shall give a sop when I have dipped it—a piece of the bread soaked in the wine or the sauce of the dish; one of the ancient ways of testifying peculiar regard; compare Joh 13:18, "he that eateth bread with Me."

      And when he had dipped . . . he gave it to Judas, &c.—Thus the sign of Judas' treachery was an affecting expression, and the last, of the Saviour's wounded love!

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