Matthew 26:44

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

So, leaving them again, He went away and prayed for the third time, using the same words.

Cross References

Matthew 26:43

And again He came and found them sleeping, for their eyes were weighed down with sleep.

Matthew 26:45

Then He returned to the disciples and said to them, Are you still sleeping and taking your rest? Behold, the hour is at hand, and the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of especially wicked sinners [whose way or nature it is to act in opposition to God].

Matthew 6:7

And when you pray, do not heap up phrases (multiply words, repeating the same ones over and over) as the Gentiles do, for they think they will be heard for their much speaking. [I Kings 18:25-29.]

Luke 18:1

ALSO [Jesus] told them a parable to the effect that they ought always to pray and not to turn coward (faint, lose heart, and give up).

2 Corinthians 12:8

Three times I called upon the Lord and besought [Him] about this and begged that it might depart from me;