Luk 24:26 | NETfull | STEP | Wasn’t it necessary for the Christ to suffer these things and enter into his glory?”

Luke 24:26

26 Wasn’t ^{▼▼ This Greek particle (οὐχί, ouchi) expects a positive reply.} it necessary ^{▼▼ The statement Wasn’t it necessary is a reference to the design of God’s plan (see Luke 24:7). Suffering must precede glory (see Luke 17:25).} for the Christ ^{▼▼ Or “Messiah”; both “Christ” (Greek) and “Messiah” (Hebrew and Aramaic) mean “one who has been anointed.”} ^{▼▼ See the note on Christ in 2:11.} to suffer these things and enter into his glory?”