Matthew 26:36
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 26:36 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 26:36 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pr..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 26:36 — KJV
“Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder.”
— Matthew 26:36 (KJV)
Matthew 26:36 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 26:36
“And they came to a place which was named Gethsemane: and he saith to his disciples, Sit ye here, while I shall pray.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 26:36: place, gethsemane, saith
“Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD at Jerusalem in mount Moriah, where the LORD appeared unto David his father, in the place that David had prepared in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite. where...: or, which was seen of David his father Ornan: also called, Araunah”
Shares key themes with Matthew 26:36: then, place, called
“They shall be carried to Babylon, and there shall they be until the day that I visit them, saith the LORD; then will I bring them up, and restore them to this place.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 26:36: then, place, saith
“Jesus therefore walked no more openly among the Jews; but went thence unto a country near to the wilderness, into a city called Ephraim, and there continued with his disciples.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 26:36: then, jesus, called
“Then she runneth, and cometh to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple, whom Jesus loved, and saith unto them, They have taken away the Lord out of the sepulchre, and we know not where they have laid him.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 26:36: then, cometh, jesus
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