Luke 22:46

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So he said to them,“Why are you sleeping? Get up and pray that you will not fall into temptation!”

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  • Luke 22:40 : 40 When he came to the place, he said to them,“Pray that you will not fall into temptation.”
  • Luke 21:34-36 : 34 Be Ready!“But be on your guard so that your hearts are not weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and the worries of this life, and that day close down upon you suddenly like a trap. 35 For it will overtake all who live on the face of the whole earth. 36 But stay alert at all times, praying that you may have strength to escape all these things that must happen, and to stand before the Son of Man.”
  • Prov 6:4-9 : 4 Permit no sleep to your eyes or slumber to your eyelids. 5 Deliver yourself like a gazelle from a snare, and like a bird from the trap of the fowler. 6 Go to the ant, you sluggard; observe its ways and be wise! 7 It has no commander, overseer, or ruler, 8 yet it would prepare its food in the summer; it gathered at the harvest what it will eat. 9 How long, you sluggard, will you lie there? When will you rise from your sleep? 10 A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to relax, 11 and your poverty will come like a robber, and your need like an armed man.
  • Jonah 1:6 : 6 The ship’s captain approached him and said,“What are you doing asleep? Get up! Cry out to your god! Perhaps your god might take notice of us so that we might not die!”

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  • 86%

    39On the Mount of Olives Then Jesus went out and made his way, as he customarily did, to the Mount of Olives, and the disciples followed him.

    40When he came to the place, he said to them,“Pray that you will not fall into temptation.”

    41He went away from them about a stone’s throw, knelt down, and prayed,

    42“Father, if you are willing, take this cup away from me. Yet not my will but yours be done.”[

    43Then an angel from heaven appeared to him and strengthened him.

    44And in his anguish he prayed more earnestly, and his sweat was like drops of blood falling to the ground.]

    45When he got up from prayer, he came to the disciples and found them sleeping, exhausted from grief.

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    34He said to them,“My soul is deeply grieved, even to the point of death. Remain here and stay alert.”

    35Going a little farther, he threw himself to the ground and prayed that if it were possible the hour would pass from him.

    36He said,“Abba, Father, all things are possible for you. Take this cup away from me. Yet not what I will, but what you will.”

    37Then he came and found them sleeping, and said to Peter,“Simon, are you sleeping? Couldn’t you stay awake for one hour?

    38Stay awake and pray that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.”

    39He went away again and prayed the same thing.

    40When he came again he found them sleeping; they could not keep their eyes open. And they did not know what to tell him.

    41He came a third time and said to them,“Are you still sleeping and resting? Enough of that! The hour has come. Look, the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

    42Get up, let us go. Look! My betrayer is approaching!”

  • Matt 26:38-47
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    38Then he said to them,“My soul is deeply grieved, even to the point of death. Remain here and stay awake with me.”

    39Going a little farther, he threw himself down with his face to the ground and prayed,“My Father, if possible, let this cup pass from me! Yet not what I will, but what you will.”

    40Then he came to the disciples and found them sleeping. He said to Peter,“So, couldn’t you stay awake with me for one hour?

    41Stay awake and pray that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.”

    42He went away a second time and prayed,“My Father, if this cup cannot be taken away unless I drink it, your will must be done.”

    43He came again and found them sleeping; they could not keep their eyes open.

    44So leaving them again, he went away and prayed for the third time, saying the same thing once more.

    45Then he came to the disciples and said to them,“Are you still sleeping and resting? Look, the hour is approaching, and the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

    46Get up, let us go. Look! My betrayer is approaching!”

    47Betrayal and Arrest While he was still speaking, Judas, one of the twelve, arrived. With him was a large crowd armed with swords and clubs, sent by the chief priests and elders of the people.

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    36or else he might find you asleep when he returns suddenly.

    37What I say to you I say to everyone: Stay alert!”

  • 36Gethsemane Then Jesus went with them to a place called Gethsemane, and he said to the disciples,“Sit here while I go over there and pray.”

  • 32Gethsemane Then they went to a place called Gethsemane, and Jesus said to his disciples,“Sit here while I pray.”

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    47Betrayal and Arrest While he was still speaking, suddenly a crowd appeared, and the man named Judas, one of the twelve, was leading them. He walked up to Jesus to kiss him.

    48But Jesus said to him,“Judas, would you betray the Son of Man with a kiss?”

    49When those who were around him saw what was about to happen, they said,“Lord, should we use our swords?”

  • 12Choosing the Twelve Apostles Now it was during this time that Jesus went out to the mountain to pray, and he spent all night in prayer to God.

  • 35Praying and Preaching Then Jesus got up early in the morning when it was still very dark, departed, and went out to a deserted place, and there he spent time in prayer.

  • Matt 8:24-25
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    24And a great storm developed on the sea so that the waves began to swamp the boat. But he was asleep.

    25So they came and woke him up saying,“Lord, save us! We are about to die!”

  • 36But stay alert at all times, praying that you may have strength to escape all these things that must happen, and to stand before the Son of Man.”

  • 13telling them,“You are to say,‘His disciples came at night and stole his body while we were asleep.’

  • 1Prayer and the Parable of the Persistent Widow Then Jesus told them a parable to show them they should always pray and not lose heart.

  • 12Then the disciples replied,“Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he will recover.”

  • 33Watch out! Stay alert! For you do not know when the time will come.

  • 23Rouse yourself! Why do you sleep, O Lord? Wake up! Do not reject us forever!

  • 9How long, you sluggard, will you lie there? When will you rise from your sleep?

  • 38But he was in the stern, sleeping on a cushion. They woke him up and said to him,“Teacher, don’t you care that we are about to die?”

  • 6So then we must not sleep as the rest, but must stay alert and sober.

  • 32but I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith may not fail. When you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.”

  • 1Instructions on Prayer Now Jesus was praying in a certain place. When he stopped, one of his disciples said to him,“Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.”

  • 24They came and woke him, saying,“Master, Master, we are about to die!” So he got up and rebuked the wind and the raging waves; they died down, and it was calm.

  • 32Now Peter and those with him were quite sleepy, but as they became fully awake, they saw his glory and the two men standing with him.