Matthew 26:39
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39 And going a little farther, he threw himself on the ground and prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from me, yet not what I want but what you want.”(A)
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John 6:38
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38 for I have come down from heaven not to do my own will but the will of him who sent me.(A)
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Philippians 2:8
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8 he humbled himself
and became obedient to the point of death—
even death on a cross.(A)
Matthew 26:42
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42 Again he went away for the second time and prayed, “My Father, if this cannot pass unless I drink it, your will be done.”(A)
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Luke 22:41-42
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41 Then he withdrew from them about a stone’s throw, knelt down, and prayed, 42 “Father, if you are willing, remove this cup from me, yet not my will but yours be done.”(A)
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Hebrews 5:7
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7 In the days of his flesh, Jesus[a] offered up prayers and supplications, with loud cries and tears, to the one who was able to save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverent submission.(A)
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- 5.7 Gk he
John 5:30
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Witnesses to Jesus
30 “I can do nothing on my own. As I hear, I judge, and my judgment is just because I seek to do not my own will but the will of him who sent me.(A)
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John 14:31
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31 but I do as the Father has commanded me, so that the world may know that I love the Father. Rise, let us be on our way.(A)
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John 12:27-28
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Jesus Speaks about His Death
27 “Now my soul is troubled. And what should I say: ‘Father, save me from this hour’? No, it is for this reason that I have come to this hour.(A) 28 Father, glorify your name.” Then a voice came from heaven, “I have glorified it, and I will glorify it again.”(B)
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Mark 14:35-36
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35 And going a little farther, he threw himself on the ground and prayed that, if it were possible, the hour might pass from him.(A) 36 He said, “Abba,[a] Father, for you all things are possible; remove this cup from me, yet not what I want but what you want.”(B)
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- 14.36 Aramaic for Father
John 18:11
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11 Jesus said to Peter, “Put your sword back into its sheath. Am I not to drink the cup that the Father has given me?”(A)
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John 11:41
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41 So they took away the stone. And Jesus looked upward and said, “Father, I thank you for having heard me.(A)
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Matthew 20:22
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22 But Jesus answered, “You do not know what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I am about to drink?”[a] They said to him, “We are able.”(A)
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- 20.22 Other ancient authorities add or to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?
Numbers 16:22
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22 They fell on their faces and said, “O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one person sin and you become angry with the whole congregation?”(A)
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Matthew 24:24
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24 For false messiahs[a] and false prophets will appear and produce great signs and wonders, to lead astray, if possible, even the elect.(A)
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- 24.24 Or christs
Ezekiel 1:28
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28 Like the bow in a cloud on a rainy day, such was the appearance of the splendor all around. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the Lord.
When I saw it, I fell on my face, and I heard the voice of someone speaking.(A)
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2 Samuel 15:26
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26 But if he says, ‘I take no pleasure in you,’ here I am, let him do to me what seems good to him.”(A)
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Numbers 14:5
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5 Then Moses and Aaron fell on their faces before all the assembly of the congregation of the Israelites.(A)
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Genesis 17:3
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3 Then Abram fell on his face, and God said to him,
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Revelation 19:10
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10 Then I fell down at his feet to worship him, but he said to me, “You must not do that! I am a fellow servant with you and your brothers and sisters who hold the testimony of Jesus.[a] Worship God! For the testimony of Jesus[b] is the spirit of prophecy.”(A)
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Romans 15:1-3
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Please Others, Not Yourselves
15 We who are strong ought to put up with the failings of the weak and not to please ourselves.(A) 2 Each of us must please our neighbor for the good purpose of building up the neighbor.(B) 3 For Christ did not please himself, but, as it is written, “The insults of those who insult you have fallen on me.”
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Acts 10:25
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25 On Peter’s arrival, Cornelius met him and, falling at his feet, worshiped him.
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Mark 13:22
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22 False messiahs[a] and false prophets will appear and produce signs and wonders, to lead astray, if possible, the elect.(A)
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1 Chronicles 21:16
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16 David looked up and saw the angel of the Lord standing between earth and heaven and in his hand a drawn sword stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the elders, clothed in sackcloth, fell on their faces.(A)
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Luke 17:16
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16 He prostrated himself at Jesus’s[a] feet and thanked him. And he was a Samaritan.(A)
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