And He leftthem again,and went awayand prayeda third time,sayingthe samethingonce more.
AgainHe cameand foundthem sleeping,for their eyeswere heavy.
ThenHe cameto the disciplesand saidto them, "Are you stillsleepingand resting?Behold,the houris at handand the Sonof Manis being betrayedinto the handsof sinners.
"And when you are praying,do not use meaningless repetitionas the Gentilesdo, for they supposethat they will be heardfor their many words.
NowHe was tellingthem a parableto show that at all timesthey oughtto prayand not to lose heart,
ConcerningthisI imploredthe Lordthree timesthat it might leaveme.
