Bible Verses

When he returned to his disciples, he found them asleep again, for they couldn’t keep their eyes open.

He went away again and prayed: “Father, if this cup cannot be taken from me without me drinking it, your will must be done.”

Stay awake and pray so that you won’t fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.”

He returned to his disciples and found them asleep; then he said to Peter: “Could you not stay awake with me for one hour?

He moved a little further and fell to the ground, with his face touching the earth, and prayed: “Father, if it is possible, take this cup away from me. Yet, not what I will, but what you will.”

And he said to them: “My soul is full of sorrow, even to death. Remain here and stay awake with me.”

He took Peter and the two sons of Zebedee with him, and he began to feel overwhelmed by anguish and distress.

Prayer in the Garden Jesus came with them to a place called Gethsemane, and he told his disciples: “Sit here while I go over there to pray.”

Peter said: “Even if I must die with you, I will never deny you!” And all the disciples said the same thing.

Jesus replied: “Truly I say to you: this very night, before the rooster crows, you will deny me three times.”