Luk 18:31 | Barnes | STEP | Verses 31-33. . By the prophets . Those who foretold the coming of the Messiah, and whose predictions are recorded in the Old Testament. Son of man . The Messiah. They predicted that certain things would take place respecting the Messiah that was to come. , also ; . These things , Jesus said, would be accomplished in him, he being the Son of man, or the Messiah.

Luke 18:31

By the prophets. Those who foretold the coming of the Messiah, and whose predictions are recorded in the Old Testament.

Son of man. The Messiah. They predicted that certain things would take place respecting the Messiah that was to come. Dan 9:25, also Dan 9:26-27; Isa 53:1.

These things, Jesus said, would be accomplished in him, he being the Son of man, or the Messiah.