Mark 14:38 · KJV
“Watch ye and pray, lest ye enter into temptation. The spirit truly {is} ready, but the flesh {is} weak.”
— Mark 14:38
And he cometh, and findeth them sleeping, and saith unto Peter, Simon, sleepest thou? couldest not thou watch one hour?
And again he went away, and prayed, and spake the same words.
Mark 14 — Context
And he said, Abba, Father, all things {are} possible unto thee; take away this cup from me: nevertheless not what I will, but what thou wilt.
37And he cometh, and findeth them sleeping, and saith unto Peter, Simon, sleepest thou? couldest not thou watch one hour?
38Watch ye and pray, lest ye enter into temptation. The spirit truly {is} ready, but the flesh {is} weak.
39And again he went away, and prayed, and spake the same words.
40And when he returned, he found them asleep again, (for their eyes were heavy,) neither wist they what to answer him.
Cross References
Matthew 26:41
He went away again the second time, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done.
Luke 21:36
Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.
Matthew 24:42
Watch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come.
Luke 22:40
And when he was at the place, he said unto them, Pray that ye enter not into temptation.
Romans 7:18-25
For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me; but {how} to perform that which is good I find not.
Revelation 3:2-3
Be watchful, and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die: for I have not found thy works perfect before God.
Luke 22:46
And said unto them, Why sleep ye? rise and pray, lest ye enter into temptation.
Galatians 5:17
For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that ye cannot do the things that ye would.
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