Matthew 26:41

The Prayer In Gethsemane

⁴⁰ then returning to the disciples, and finding them asleep, he said to Peter, what, could ye not watch by me one hour? ⁴¹ watch and pray that ye may not sink under the trial: the mind indeed is vigorous, but the flesh is weak. ⁴² again, he went away the second time, and prayed thus, "O my father, if I cannot avoid drinking this cup, thy will be done."

Enter into Temptation

Flesh and Blood

Flesh is Weak

It is I

Keep Watch

Watch and Pray

Body Is Weak

Fall Into Temptation

Matthew 6:13

and let us not be left under temptation, but deliver us from the evil one."

1 Corinthians 9:27

but I mortify my body, and bring it into subjection: lest after having been a herald to others, I my self should be thrown out.

Mark 14:38

watch and pray, that you may not yield to temptation: the mind indeed is vigorous, but the body is weak.

1 Peter 4:7

The consummation of all things draws nigh. be temperate, be vigilant in prayer.

Matthew 24:42

watch therefore, for ye know not at what hour your Lord shall come.

Matthew 25:13

watch therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour.

Matthew 26:38

and he said to them, "my soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death:" stay here and watch by me.

Mark 13:33-37

be circumspect, be vigilant, and devout: because you are uncertain when that time will be.

Luke 8:13

by the stony ground is understood such persons as receive indeed the doctrines they hear, with joy: but for want of resolution, believe only occasionally, and desert when the trial comes.

Luke 11:4

and forgive us our sins: since we forgive every one that has offended us. and leave us not under temptation, but deliver us from the evil one."

Luke 21:36

be therefore upon your guard, be constant in prayer, that you may be accounted worthy to escape all those future ills, and be able to stand in the presence of the son of God.

Luke 22:40

at his arrival there, he said to them, pray that you may withstand the trial.

Luke 22:46

said he, rise, and pray that you may withstand the trial.

Romans 7:18-25

for I experience, that in the carnal part of me dwells no good: for it is familiar to me, to will, but not to execute that which is good.

Romans 8:3

God having sent his own son invested with a body like that of sinful men, as a sacrifice for sin, thereby destroyed its power; which the law could not effect, human nature being in such a corrupted state.

1 Corinthians 10:13

you have met with no trials yet, but such as are common to men: and God who is faithful, will not suffer you to be tempted above your strength; but will with the temptation make a way to escape, by enabling you to bear it.

1 Corinthians 16:13

Be upon the watch, stand firm in the faith, behave your selves like men of fortitude:

Galatians 5:16-17

I say then, conduct yourselves by the spirit, and you will not then gratify the animal passions.

Galatians 5:24

now they who belong to Christ, have crucified the animal nature with the affections and passions thereof.

Ephesians 6:18

Pour out your souls unto God upon all occasions, watching in prayer with all perseverance and supplication for all christians:

Philippians 3:12-14

for I am not yet secure of the prize, I have not yet finish'd my course: but I press to obtain the reward, which Jesus Christ invited me to.

1 Peter 5:8

Be temperate, be vigilant: for your adversary the Devil goes about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.

2 Peter 2:9

I say, the Lord will deliver those, who fear him, from their affliction, and reserve the wicked to be punish'd at the day of judgment.

Revelation 3:10

because you have kept my precept about patience, I also will keep you in the time of persecution, which shall happen to all the world, to try the inhabitants of the earth.

Revelation 16:15

"I shall come with surprize, happy he that is upon the watch, and keepeth his garments pure, that his vices may not put him to shame."