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Mat 26:36 — Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

a place		Mar 14:32-35; Luk 22:39; etc.; Jhn 18:1; etc.
Gethsemane		Gethsemane was a garden at the foot of the Mount of Olives, beyond the brook Cedron; an even plat of ground, says Maundrell, not above fifty-seven yards square, where are shown some old olive trees, supposed to identify the spot to which our LORD was wont to resort.
while		Mat 26:39,42; Psa 22:1,2; Psa 69:1-3,13-15; Hbr 5:7

Correlating Passages

a place

	Mar 14:32	And they came to a place which was named Gethsemane: and he saith to his disciples, Sit ye here, while I shall pray.
	Mar 14:33	And he taketh with him Peter and James and John, and began to be sore amazed, and to be very heavy;
	Mar 14:34	And saith unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful unto death: tarry ye here, and watch.
	Mar 14:35	And he went forward a little, and fell on the ground, and prayed that, if it were possible, the hour might pass from him.
	Luk 22:39	And he came out, and went, as he was wont, to the mount of Olives; and his disciples also followed him.
	Jhn 18:1	When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the brook Cedron, where was a garden, into the which he entered, and his disciples.

while

	Mat 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].
	Mat 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.
	Psa 22:1	[[To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, A Psalm of David.]] My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? [why art thou so] far from helping me, [and from] the words of my roaring?
	Psa 22:2	O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent.
	Psa 69:1	[[To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, [A Psalm] of David.]] Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto [my] soul.
	Psa 69:2	I sink in deep mire, where [there is] no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.
	Psa 69:3	I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.
	Psa 69:13	But as for me, my prayer [is] unto thee, O LORD, [in] an acceptable time: O God, in the multitude of thy mercy hear me, in the truth of thy salvation.
	Psa 69:14	Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink: let me be delivered from them that hate me, and out of the deep waters.
	Psa 69:15	Let not the waterflood overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me.
	Hbr 5:7	Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared;

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Scott, Thomas. "Matthew 26:36," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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