Mark 14:39

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Again Jesus went away and prayed the same thing.

Cross References

2 Corinthians 12:8

I begged the Lord three times to take this problem away from me.

Matthew 6:7

“And when you pray, don’t be like the people who don’t know God. They say the same things again and again. They think that if they say it enough, their god will hear them.

Luke 18:1

Then Jesus taught the followers that they should always pray and never lose hope. He used this story to teach them:

Mark 14:38

Stay awake and pray for strength against temptation. Your spirit wants to do what is right, but your body is weak.”

Mark 14:40

Then he went back to the followers and again found them sleeping. They could not stay awake. They did not know what they should say to him.

Hebrews 5:7

While Jesus lived on earth he prayed to God, asking for help from the one who could save him from death. He prayed to God with loud cries and tears. And his prayers were answered because of his great respect for God.