Luke 22:42
Father, if thou art willing take away this cup from me---nevertheless, not my will but thine be done.
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
In Context
41And when He was withdrawn from them about a stone's-cast, He kneeled down and prayed saying,
43And there appeared to Him an angel from heaven strengthening Him.
Cross References
Matthew 26:39And going a little farther, He prostrated himself, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me; nevertheless, not as I will, but as thou wilt.
Matthew 26:44And He left them, and went away again, and prayed the third time, to the same effect.
Luke 22:17And taking the cup He gave thanks and said, Take this and distribute it among yourselves.
John 5:30I can do nothing of my self: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not my own will, but the will of the Father that hath 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followed him. 40 And when he was at the place, he said unto them, Pray that ye enter not into temptation. 41 And he was withdrawn from them about a stone's cast, and kneeled down, and prayed, 42 Saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but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 →