Luke 22:42
saying, “Father, if you would just remove this cup from me—nevertheless, not my will, but yours, be done!”
Family 35 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
41Then He withdrew from them about a stone's throw, knelt down and prayed,
43Then an angel from heaven appeared to Him, strengthening Him.
Cross References
Matthew 26:39And going a little farther He fell on His face and prayed saying, “My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass me by; nevertheless not as I wish, but as you do.”
Matthew 26:44So leaving them He went away and prayed a third time, saying the same thing.
Luke 22:17And taking a cup He gave thanks and said: “Take this and share it among yourselves.
John 5:30I am not able to do anything from myself. As I hear, I judge, and my judging is just, because I do not seek my own will but the will of the Father 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followed him. 40 And when he was at the place, he said unto them, Pray that ye enter not into temptation. 41 And he was withdrawn from them about a stone's cast, and kneeled down, and prayed, 42 Saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but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 →