Mark 14:37-40 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

³⁷Then Jesus returned and found them sleeping. “Simon, are you asleep?” He asked. “Were you not able to keep watch for one hour?

³⁸Watch and pray so that you will not enter into temptation. For the spirit is willing, but the body is weak.”

³⁹Again He went away and prayed, saying the same thing.

⁴⁰And again Jesus returned and found them sleeping — for their eyes were heavy. And they did not know what to answer Him.

— Mark 14:37-40

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