Matthew 26:39

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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 not as I will, but as thou wilt.

And prayed

Mark 14:35

Luke 22:41

Hebrews 5:7

O my father

Matthew 26:42

John 11:41

John 12:27

Let

Matthew 20:22

John 18:11

Not

Philippians 2:8

General references

Numbers 14:5

Isaiah 50:5

Bible References

And prayed

Going on a little farther, he fell to the ground and kept praying that if it were possible the hour might pass from him.

Then he withdrew from them about a stone's throw, knelt down, and began to pray,

As a mortal man, he offered up prayers and appeals with loud cries and tears to the one who was able to save him from death, and he was heard because of his devotion to God.

O my father

He went away a second time and prayed, "My Father, if this cup cannot go away unless I drink it, let your will be done."

So they removed the stone.

"Now my soul is in turmoil, and what should I say "Father, save me from this hour'? No! It was for this very reason that I came to this hour.

Let

Jesus replied, "You don't realize what you're asking. Can you drink from the cup that I'm going to drink from?" They told him, "We can."

Jesus told Peter, "Put your sword back into its sheath. Shouldn't I drink the cup that the Father has given me?"

Not

But if he should say something like "I'm not pleased with you,' well then, here I am let him do to me whatever seems right to him."

I can do nothing on my own accord. I judge according to what I hear, and my judgment is just, because I do not seek my own will but the will of the one who sent me."

I have come down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of the one who sent me.

Father, glorify your name."

But I'm doing what the Father has commanded me, to let the world know that I love the Father. Get up! Let us leave this place."

Now we who are strong ought to be patient with the weaknesses of those who are not strong and must stop pleasing ourselves.

and lived in all humility, death on a cross obeying.

General references

Moses and Aaron fell on their faces in front of the entire assembly of the congregation of Israel.

My Lord GOD has opened my ears, and I did not rebel; I did not shrink back.