Then he returned to his disciples and found them sleeping. “Simon,” he said to Peter, “are you asleep? Couldn’t you keep watch for one hour?
Absalom said to Hushai, “So this is the love you show your friend? If he’s your friend, why didn’t you go with him?”
“If you have raced with men on foot and they have worn you out, how can you compete with horses? If you stumble in safe country, how will you manage in the thickets by the Jordan?
The captain went to him and said, “How can you sleep? Get up and call on your god! Maybe he will take notice of us so that we will not perish.”
The bridegroom was a long time in coming, and they all became drowsy and fell asleep.
Then he returned to his disciples and found them sleeping. “Couldn’t you men keep watch with me for one hour?” he asked Peter.
“Abba, Father,” he said, “everything is possible for you. Take this cup from me. Yet not what I will, but what you will.”
Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.”
Consider him who endured such opposition from sinners, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.