Matthew 26:41

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

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

Cross References

Luke 22:46

Jesus said to them, “Why are you sleeping? Get up and pray for strength against temptation.”

Mark 14:38

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

Ephesians 6:18

Pray in the Spirit at all times. Pray with all kinds of prayers, and ask for everything you need. To do this you must always be ready. Never give up. Always pray for all of God’s people.

Matthew 6:13

Don’t let us be tempted, but save us from the Evil One.’

Luke 21:36

So be ready all the time. Pray that you will be able to get through all these things that will happen and stand safe before the Son of Man.”

Revelation 16:15

“Listen! I will come at a time you don’t expect, like a thief. Great blessings belong to those who stay awake and keep their clothes with them. They will not have to go without clothes and be ashamed for people to see them.”

1 Corinthians 16:13

Be careful. Hold firmly to your faith. Have courage and be strong.

1 Peter 5:8

Control yourselves and be careful! The devil is your enemy, and he goes around like a roaring lion looking for someone to attack and eat.

1 Corinthians 10:13

The only temptations that you have are the same temptations that all people have. But you can trust God. He will not let you be tempted more than you can bear. But when you are tempted, God will also give you a way to escape that temptation. Then you will be able to endure it.

2 Peter 2:9

So you see that the Lord God knows how to save those who are devoted to him. He will save them when troubles come. And the Lord will hold evil people to punish them on the day of judgment.

Matthew 24:42

“So always be ready. You don’t know the day your Lord will come.

Revelation 3:10

You followed my command to endure patiently. So I will keep you from the time of trouble that will come to the world—a time that will test everyone living on earth.

1 Peter 4:7

The time is near when all things will end. So keep your minds clear, and control yourselves. This will help you in your prayers.

Galatians 5:24

Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified their sinful self. They have given up their old selfish feelings and the evil things they wanted to do.

1 Corinthians 9:27

It is my own body I fight to make it do what I want. I do this so that I won’t miss getting the prize myself after telling others about it.

Matthew 25:13

“So always be ready. You don’t know the day or the time when the Son of Man will come.

Psalm 119:32

I do my best to follow your commands, because you are the one who gives me the desire.

Matthew 26:38

Jesus said to Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, “My heart is so heavy with grief, I feel as if I am dying. Wait here and stay awake with me.”

Psalm 119:1

Great blessings belong to those who live pure lives! They follow the Lord’s teachings.

Romans 8:3

The law was without power because it was made weak by our sinful selves. But God did what the law could not do: He sent his own Son to earth with the same human life that everyone else uses for sin. God sent him to be an offering to pay for sin. So God used a human life to destroy sin.

Luke 11:4

Forgive our sins, just as we forgive everyone who has done wrong to us. And don’t let us be tempted.’”

Luke 8:13

Others are like the seed that fell on rock. That is like the people who hear God’s teaching and gladly accept it. But they don’t have deep roots. They believe for a while. But when trouble comes, they turn away from God.

Psalm 119:117

Help me and I will be saved. And I will always give attention to your laws.

Psalm 119:115

Don’t come near me, you who are evil, so that I can obey my God’s commands.