He left them again, went away, and prayed a third time, saying the same words.
He came again and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy.
Then he came to his disciples and said to them, “Are you still sleeping and resting? Behold, the hour is at hand, and the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.
In praying, don’t use vain repetitions as the Gentiles do; for they think that they will be heard for their much speaking.
He also spoke a parable to them that they must always pray and not give up,
Concerning this thing, I begged the Lord three times that it might depart from me.