...is willing, but the flesh is weak. He went away again the second 42 time, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done. And he came and found 43 them asleep again : for their eyes were heavy. And he left them,...

...his earnest supplication, that " this cup might pass" from him ; and Matthew adds his words, " O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done ;" ch. xxvi, 42. John is silent on this point of the history ; but in describing the scene...

...petition is mor& remarkable (verse 42.) "He went away again the second time, and prnyed, saying, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me except I drink it, thy will be done." In this we perceive a state of perfect resigna^tion to the will of his Father : —...

...what I will, but what thou wilt. (Mat.) 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. And he came back and found them asleep again. And he left them, and went away again,...

...pass from him.' This is the particular metaphor which they all ascribe to him. St Matthew adds, ' O my father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done.' IT Now St John does * Mark xiv. 48. Luke xxii. 52. t Chap, xviii. 34. ; xix. 11. t Chap,...

...gives of it, is this; Matth. xxvi. 42, " 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." By Matthew's account, he prays the second time, as if he had received a signification...

...this second prayer. Matth. xxvi. 42. " 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." He speaks as one that now had had an intimation, since he prayed before, that it was...

...less, not as I will, but as thou wilt!" And SE»M, iv.] a pattern of renewed nature. 77 again ; " O my Father, if this cup may not pass " away from me except I drink it, thy will be " done1 !" Poverty ol spirit then, humility of heart in all its branches, was one ingredient...

...pass from him." This is the particular metaphor which they all ascribe to him. Saint Matthew adds, " 0 my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done." $ Now Samt John does not give the scene in the garden : but when Jesus was seized, and...

...from him." This is the particular metaphor which they all ascribe to him. Saint Matthew adds, " O my own visit ; " will be done."§ Now Saint John does not give the scene in the garden: but when Jesus was seized, and...