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Mark 14:38

Mark 14:38
Watch ye and pray, lest ye enter into temptation. The spirit truly is ready, but the flesh is weak.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And again he went away,.... To the same place, or at much such a distance from them, as before:

and prayed and spake…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Mark 14:32-42

See the notes at Mat 26:36-46. Mar 14:36 Ἀββα Abba This word denotes “father.” It is a Syriac word, and is used by the…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Mark 14:32-42

Christ is here entering upon his sufferings, and begins with those which were the sorest of all his sufferings, those in…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

the flesh is weak It is not of course implied that His own "will" was at variance with that of His Father; but, very…