John 12:27

God's Word

“I am too deeply troubled now to know how to express my feelings. Should I say, ‘Father, save me from this time ⌞of suffering⌟’? No! I came for this time of suffering.

Cross References

Psalm 6:3

My soul has been deeply shaken with terror. But you, O Lord, how long … ?

Psalm 88:3

My soul is filled with troubles, and my life comes closer to the grave.

Isaiah 38:15

What can I say now that he has spoken to me? He has done this. I will be careful the rest of my life because of my bitter experience.

Isaiah 53:3

He was despised and rejected by people. He was a man of sorrows, familiar with suffering. He was despised like one from whom people turn their faces, and we didn’t consider him to be worth anything.

Matthew 11:25

At that time Jesus said, “I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for hiding these things from wise and intelligent people and revealing them to little children.

Matthew 11:26

Yes, Father, this is what pleased you.

Matthew 26:42

Then he went away a second time and prayed, “Father, if this cup cannot be taken away unless I drink it, let your will be done.”

Matthew 26:45

Then he came back to the disciples and said to them, “You might as well sleep now. The time is near for the Son of Man to be handed over to sinners.

Luke 22:44

So he prayed very hard in anguish. His sweat became like drops of blood falling to the ground.

Luke 22:53

I was with you in the temple courtyard every day and you didn’t try to arrest me. But this is your time, when darkness rules.”

John 11:41

So the stone was moved away from the entrance of the tomb. Jesus looked up and said, “Father, I thank you for hearing me.

John 12:23

Jesus replied to them, “The time has come for the Son of Man to be glorified.

John 13:21

After saying this, Jesus was deeply troubled. He declared, “I can guarantee this truth: One of you is going to betray me!”

John 18:37

Pilate asked him, “So you are a king?” Jesus replied, “You’re correct in saying that I’m a king. I have been born and have come into the world for this reason: to testify to the truth. Everyone who belongs to the truth listens to me.”

1 Timothy 1:15

This is a statement that can be trusted and deserves complete acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, and I am the foremost sinner.

Hebrews 2:14

Since all of these sons and daughters have flesh and blood, Jesus took on flesh and blood to be like them. He did this so that by dying he would destroy the one who had power over death (that is, the devil).

Hebrews 5:7

During his life on earth, Jesus prayed to God, who could save him from death. He prayed and pleaded with loud crying and tears, and he was heard because of his devotion to God.