Luke 22:42
saying: Father, if thou art willing to remove this cup from me! Yet, not my will but thine be done.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
41And he withdrew from them about a stone's throw; and kneeling down, he prayed,
43And there appeared to him an angel from heaven, strengthening him.
Cross References
Matthew 26:39And going forward a little, he fell on his face, praying, and saying: My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass away from me. But yet, not as I will, but as thou wilt.
Matthew 26:44And leaving them, he went away again, and prayed the third time, saying the same words.
Luke 22:17And having received a cup, he gave thanks and said: Take this, and divide it among yourselves.
John 5:30I can of myself do nothing. As I hear, I judge; and my judgment is just; because I seek not my own will, but the will of him who sent me.
Matthew Henry on Luke 22:40-47
The Agony in the Garden. 39 And he came out, and went, as he was wont, to the mount of Olives; and his disciples also followed him. 40 And when he was at the place, he said unto them, Pray that ye enter not into temptation. 41 And he was withdrawn from them about a stone's cast, and kneeled down, and prayed, 42 Saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done. 43 And there appeared an angel unto him from heaven, strengthening him. 44 And being in an agony he… Read the whole commentary →