Christ the Greatest Hero in Battle

tray the Son of Man Son of Man: A title Jesus frequently used for Himself, emphasizing both His shared humanity and His role as the promised Messiah. with a
kiss?!! *) Whosoever is not pierced through marrow and bone original: Mark und Bein; a German idiom meaning to be deeply moved to one's very core by these words must possess a heart like
Judas. But here the pen falters.
It is just as impossible to depict the crime
of the wicked man as it is to describe the divine character
of the virtuous man in their full magnitude during
this scene. Here, one's own feeling must
complete what the pen leaves unfinished.

Jesus forgives Peter.

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“You will all desert me this night, and it will come to pass as that passage of Scripture says: I will strike the shepherd and the sheep shall be scattered; but when I am risen, I will go before you into Galilee.” !! **) With these words, Jesus foretells to His disciples what they will do

*) Matthew 26:50; Luke 22:48. Biblical citations for the betrayal of Judas.
**) Matthew 26:31. Jesus quoting the prophecy of Zechariah 13:7 regarding the scattering of the disciples.