Matthew 26:41
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 26:41 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 26:41 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "He went away again the second time, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I dri..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 26:41 — KJV
“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.”
— Matthew 26:41 (KJV)
Matthew 26:41 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 26:41
“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.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 26:41: went, prayed, saying
“And he left them, and went away again, and prayed the third time, saying the same words.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 26:41: went, away, again
“And the men arose, and went away: and Joshua charged them that went to describe the land, saying, Go and walk through the land, and describe it, and come again to me, that I may here cast lots for you before the LORD in Shiloh.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 26:41: went, away, again
“And they arose early: and it came to pass about the spring of the day, that Samuel called Saul to the top of the house, saying, Up, that I may send thee away. And Saul arose, and they went out both of them, he and Samuel, abroad.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 26:41: went, away, saying
“And it came to pass on the morrow, that the firstborn said unto the younger, Behold, I lay yesternight with my father: let us make him drink wine this night also; and go thou in, and lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 26:41: father, may, pass
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