• What were the words of Jesus' second prayer?

    The article examines two Gospel accounts of Jesus' second prayer in the Garden of Gethsemane. Matthew gives precise wording, while Mark summarises the essence of the prayer. The two versions illustrate a single, complementary fundamental message about Jesus' willingness to follow God's will.

    Matthew 26.42 (King James Version) :
    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.
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