Lesson: The Mind of Christ<br>
Reading: Christ's obedience<br>
Reference: Matt. 26:38–44<br><br>
Matthew 26:38: Then saith he unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.<br>
Matthew 26:39: And he went a little further, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless not as I will, but as thou wilt.<br>
Matthew 26:40: And he cometh unto the disciples, and findeth them asleep, and saith unto Peter, What, could ye not watch with me one hour?<br>
Matthew 26:41: Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.<br>
Matthew 26:42: 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.<br>
Matthew 26:43: And he came and found them asleep again: for their eyes were heavy.<br>
Matthew 26:44: And he left them, and went away again, and prayed the third time, saying the same words.<br>
(KJV)<br>