Matthew 26:40

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Summary

And he cometh unto the disciples, and findeth them asleep, and saith unto Peter, What, could ye not watch with me one hour?

And findeth

What

General references

Matthew 26:70

Mark 13:33

1 Corinthians 10:12

Bible References

And findeth

And He came again and found them sleeping, because they could not keep their eyes open.

Since the groom was delayed, they all became drowsy and fell asleep.

W I sleep, but my heart is awake.
A sound! My love is knocking!

M Open to me, my sister, my darling,
my dove, my perfect one.
For my head is drenched with dew,
my hair with droplets of the night.

Then He came and found them sleeping. “Simon, are you sleeping?” He asked Peter. “Couldn’t you stay awake one hour?

Peter and those with him were in a deep sleep,

and when they became fully awake, they saw His glory and the two men who were standing with Him.

When He got up from prayer and came to the disciples, He found them sleeping, exhausted from their grief.

What

“Even if I have to die with You,” Peter told Him, “I will never deny You!” And all the disciples said the same thing.

Then get up early, and at sunrise charge the city. When he and the people who are with him come out against you, do to him whatever you can.”

David called to Abner, “You’re a man, aren’t you? Who in Israel is your equal? So why didn’t you protect your lord the king when one of the people came to destroy him?

The king of Israel answered, “Say this: ‘Don’t let the one who puts on his armor boast like the one who takes it off.’”

General references

But he denied it in front of everyone: “I don’t know what you’re talking about!”

Watch! Be alert! For you don’t know when the time is coming.

So, whoever thinks he stands must be careful not to fall.