Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me.
I besought
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Bible References
I besought
Matthew 20:21
"What is it that you want?" he asked. "I want you to say," she replied, "that in your Kingdom these two sons of mine may sit, one on your right, and the other on your left."
Matthew 26:39
Going on a little further, he threw himself on his face in prayer. "My Father," he said, "if it is possible, let me be spared this cup; only, not as I will, but as thou willest."
Hebrews 5:7
Jesus, in the days of his earthly life, offered prayers and supplications, with earnest cries and with tears, to him who was able to save him from death; and he was heard because of his devout submission.
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1 Corinthians 2:3
Indeed, when I came among you, I was weak, and full of fears, and in great anxiety.