Matthew 26:41

The Prayer In Gethsemane

⁴⁰ Then he came to his disciples, and found them asleep, and said to Peter. "So you were none of you strong enough to watch with me even one hour! ⁴¹  "Watch and pray that you may not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak." ⁴² Then he went away again a second time and prayed, saying, "O, my Father, if this cup cannot pass except I drink it, 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 lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the Evil One; For thine is the kingdom and the power and the glory. Amen.

1 Corinthians 9:27

but I bruise my body and keep it in subjection, lest having called others to the contest, I should myself be disqualified.

Mark 14:38

Keep watch, all of you, and pray that you may not come into temptation; the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.'

1 Peter 4:7

But the end of all things is close at hand; so be sober, watch and pray.

Matthew 24:42

Keep guard then, for you do not know the day on which your Master is coming.

Matthew 25:13

"Be watchful then, for you know neither the day nor the hour.

Matthew 26:38

and he said to them. "My soul is an anguish, even unto death! Stay here, and keep watch with me."

Mark 13:33-37

nor the Son, but only the Father.

Luke 8:13

"Those on the rock are people who, upon hearing, receive the word with joy; but they have no root. For a time indeed they all believe, but in time of temptation they fall away.

Luke 11:4

"Forgive us our sins; for we also forgive everyone who has offended us; "And bring us not into temptation."

Luke 21:36

"So be on your guard at all times, praying that you may be worthy to escape these things that shall come to pass, and to take your stand in the presence of the Son of man."

Luke 22:40

But he arrived at the place he said to them, "Pray that you enter not into temptation."

Luke 22:46

and said to them. "Why are you asleep? Get up, and pray that you enter not into temptation."

Romans 7:18-25

For I know that in me, that is in my flesh, no good thing has its home; for while to will is present with me, to carry out that which is right is not.

Romans 8:3

For God has done what the Law could not do, weakened as it was by flesh. By sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and on account of sin, he condemned sin in the flesh;

1 Corinthians 10:13

No temptation has overtaken you that is beyond man's power; but God is faithful, who will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear, but will, with every temptation, provide the way of escape also, so that you may be able to withstand.

1 Corinthians 16:13

Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, be manly, be strong.

Galatians 5:16-17

This is my meaning. Let your steps be guided by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh.

Galatians 5:24

And those who belong to Christ have crucified the flesh with its passions and appetites.

Ephesians 6:18

Continue to pray at all times, with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching for it with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;

Philippians 3:12-14

I do not say that I have already won, or am already perfect, but I am passing on to lay hold on the prize for which also Christ has laid hold of me.

1 Peter 5:8

Be temperate, be vigilant; because your enemy, the devil, is prowling about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.

2 Peter 2:9

then be sure that the Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptation, and to keep the wicked (who are even now enduring punishment) for the "Day of Judgment";

Revelation 3:10

Because you have kept the word of my patience, I also will keep you from that hour of trial which is about to come upon the whole inhabited earth, to test those who dwell on the earth.

Revelation 16:15

Lo, I am coming like a thief. Blessed is the who is on the watch and guarding his clothing, so that he may not walk naked, and they gaze on his shame.