...Having said thus to the three disciples, he went away again the second time, and prayed, saying; "O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done." This is much of the same import as his former petition had been; and therefore St. Mark...

...prayed a second time to the same purpose. " He went away again the second time, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done," Matt. xxvi. 42. " And he came and found them asleep again : for their eyes were heavy,"...

...becometh us to fulfil all righteousness," was he who afterwards said amid the groves ' of Gethsemane, " 0 my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me except I drink it, thy will be done." Thus Jesus honoured every divine law. And in this he has set us an example that we should...

...indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak. He went away again the second time, and prayed, saying, O my father, if this cup may not pass away from me except I drink it, thy will be done. And when he returned, he found them asleep again : for their eyes were heavy : neither...

...xxiii. 28. § See John six. 9. Mat. xxvii. 14. Luke xxiii. 9. VOL. II. 35 him. St. Matthew adds, " O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done*." Now St. John does not give the scene in the garden ; but when Jesus was seized, and...

...bosom of this heavenly Father he poureth out all his grief; and three times he presents his request, " Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it," &c. 3. We Jearn also to present ourselves before God's divine majesty with humility, and to resign...

...bosom of this heavenly Father he poureth out all his grief; and three times he presents his request, " Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it," &c. 3. We learn also to present ourselves before God's divine majesty with humility, and to resign...

...pass from me; nevertheless, not as I will, but as thou wilt. Mat. xxvi. 39. And again, (ver. 42.XO, my father, if this cup may not pass away from me except...be possible thy designs of mercy might be put into execution, and poor sinners saved, consistently with thine honour, without my drinking this cup, O...

...wilt. Mat. xxvi. 39. And again, (ver. 42.) O, m:; father) if this cup may not pass azeay from me except I drink it, thy will be done : as if Christ had said,...be possible thy designs of mercy might be put into execution, and poor sinners saved, consistently with thine honour, without my drinking this cup, O...

...indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak. 42 Ke went away again the second time, and prayed, saymg, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done. • 43 And he left them, and went away again, and there appeared an angel unto him from...