Matthew 26:41

Watch and pray that you do not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.”

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In The King James Version

Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

In Context

40He came to the disciples and found them sleeping, and he said to Peter, “What, could you not watch with me for one hour?

42He went away a second time and prayed. He said, “My Father, if this cannot pass away unless I drink it, your will be done.”

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Cross References

Psalms 119:4You have commanded us to keep your instructions 1 so that we should carefully observe them. 1

Psalms 119:32I will run in the path of your commandments, 1 for you enlarge my heart to do so. HE 1

Psalms 119:115Get away from me, you evil doers, 1 so that I may observe the commandments of my God. 1

Proverbs 4:14Do not follow the path of the wicked 1 and do not go along the way of those who do evil. 1

Matthew 6:13Do not bring us into temptation, 2 but deliver us from the evil one.' + 6:13 The best ancient copies omit For yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen .

Matthew 25:13Watch therefore, for you do not know the day or the hour.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 26:37-47

The Agony in the Garden. 36 Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder. 37 And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and very heavy. 38 Then saith he unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me. 39 And he went a little further, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless… Read the whole commentary →

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