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Luke 22:42

Weymouth NT

»Father, if it be Thy will, take this cup away from me; yet not my will but Thine be done!«

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About that time Jesus exclaimed, »I heartily praise Thee, Father, Lord of Heaven and of earth, that Thou hast hidden these things from sages and men of discernment, and hast unveiled them to babes.

Yes, Father, for such has been Thy gracious will.

»None of you know what you are asking for,« said Jesus; »can you drink out of the cup from which I am about to drink?«»We can,« they replied.

Going forward a short distance He fell on His face and prayed. »My Father,« He said, »if it is possible, let this cup pass away from me; nevertheless, not as I will, but as Thou willest.«

Again a second time He went away and prayed, saying, »My Father, if it is impossible for this cup to pass without my drinking it, Thy will be done.«

So He left them, and went away once more and prayed a third time, again using the same words.

let Thy kingdom come; let Thy will be done, as in Heaven so on earth;

and He said, »Abba! my Father! all things are possible for Thee: take this cup of suffering away from me: and yet not what I desire, but what Thou desirest.«

Jesus prayed, »Father, forgive them, for they know not what they are doing.« And they divided His garments among them, drawing lots for them;

Jesus therefore said to Peter, »Put back your sword. Shall I refuse to drink the cup of sorrow which the Father has given me to drink?«

»My food,« said Jesus, »is to be obedient to Him who sent me, and fully to accomplish His work.

»I can of my own self do nothing. As I am bidden, so I judge; and mine is a just judgement, because it is not my own will that guides me, but the will of Him who sent me.«

For I have left Heaven and have come down to earth not to seek my own pleasure, but to do the will of Him who sent me.

So when he was not to be dissuaded, we ceased remonstrating with him and said, »The Lord's will be done!«




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