Mark 10:38

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“You don’t know what you’re asking for,” Jesus responded. “Can you drink the cup I’m going to drink? Can you go through the baptism I have to go through?”

Cross References

Luke 12:50

But I have a baptism of suffering to go through, and I must go through it.

John 18:11

“Put your sword away!” Jesus commanded Peter. “Shouldn’t I drink the cup that the Father has given me?”

James 4:3

When you do ask for something, you don’t receive it because you’re asking for the wrong reason. You just want to satisfy your desires.

Romans 8:26

In the same way, the Holy Spirit helps us when we are weak. We don’t know what we should pray for, but the Spirit himself prays for us with groans that are too deep for words.

Luke 22:42

He said, “Father, if you are willing, take this cup of suffering away from me. But do what you want, not what I want.”

Mark 14:36

“Abba, Father,” he said, “everything is possible for you. Take this cup of suffering away from me. Not what I want, though. Do what you want.”

Matthew 26:39

He went off a little distance and got down on the ground face first. He prayed, “My Father, if possible, please take this cup of suffering away from me. But let your will be done, not mine.”

Matthew 3:6

They confessed their sins, and John baptized them in the Jordan.