Matthew 20:23

And he said unto them, You shall drink indeed of my cup, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with: but to sit on my right hand, and on my left, is not mine to give, but it shall be given to them for whom it is prepared of my Father.
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Rabanus Maurus

AD 856
They knew not what they asked, for they were asking of the Lord a seat in glory, which they had not yet merited. The honourable eminence liked them well, but they had first to practise the laborious path thereto; “Can ye drink of the cup that I shall drink of?”
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Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation - 2 Peter 1:20

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