Luke 22:46

and He said to them, “Why are you sleeping? Get up and pray that you may not fall into temptation.”

Luke 22:40

When He arrived at the place [called Gethsemane], He said to them, “Pray continually that you may not fall into temptation.”

Proverbs 6:4-11


Give no [unnecessary] sleep to your eyes,
Nor slumber to your eyelids;

Jonah 1:6

So the captain came up to him and said, “How can you stay asleep? Get up! Call on your god! Perhaps your god will give a thought to us so that we will not perish.”

Luke 21:34-36

“But be on guard, so that your hearts are not weighed down and depressed with the giddiness of debauchery and the nausea of self-indulgence and the worldly worries of life, and then that day [when the Messiah returns] will not come on you suddenly like a trap;

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Summary

And said unto them, Why sleep ye? rise and pray, lest ye enter into temptation.

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Why sleep ye

Luke 22:40
When He arrived at the place [called Gethsemane], He said to them, “Pray continually that you may not fall into temptation.”
Luke 21:34
“But be on guard, so that your hearts are not weighed down and depressed with the giddiness of debauchery and the nausea of self-indulgence and the worldly worries of life, and then that day [when the Messiah returns] will not come on you suddenly like a trap;
Proverbs 6:4

Give no [unnecessary] sleep to your eyes,
Nor slumber to your eyelids;
Jonah 1:6
So the captain came up to him and said, “How can you stay asleep? Get up! Call on your god! Perhaps your god will give a thought to us so that we will not perish.”