Mark 14:35
Drawing a little closer, he fell on the ground and prayed that, if it were possible, the hour might pass from him.
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34He said to them, “My soul is very sorrowful, even to the point of death; stay here and keep watch.”
Cross References
Mark 14:41Then he came a third time and said to them, “Sleep on now and take your rest! That is enough; the hour has come. Behold, the Son of Man is delivered up into the hands of sinners.
Acts 10:25When Peter entered the house, Cornelius met him, fell at his feet, and worshiped him.
Revelation 4:10the twenty-four elders fall down before him who sits on the throne and worship him who lives forever and ever. They cast their crowns before the throne and say,
Matthew Henry on Mark 14:33-43
The Agony in the Garden. 32 And they came to a place which was named Gethsemane: and he saith to his disciples, Sit ye here, while I shall pray. 33 And he taketh with him Peter and James and John, and began to be sore amazed, and to be very heavy; 34 And saith unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful unto death: tarry ye here, and watch. 35 And he went forward a little, and fell on the ground, and prayed that, if it were possible, the hour might pass from him. 36 And he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible… Read the whole commentary →