And again having gone away, he prayed, the same word saying;
‘And — praying — ye may not use vain repetitions like the nations, for they think that in their much speaking they shall be heard,
Watch ye and pray, that ye may not enter into temptation; the spirit indeed is forward, but the flesh weak.’
and having returned, he found them again sleeping, for their eyes were heavy, and they had not known what they might answer him.
And he spake also a simile to them, that it behoveth [us] always to pray, and not to faint,
Concerning this thing thrice the Lord did I call upon, that it might depart from me,
who in the days of his flesh both prayers and supplications unto Him who was able to save him from death — with strong crying and tears — having offered up, and having been heard in respect to that which he feared,