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Luke 22:42 Cross-References

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Saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done. willing, remove: Gr. willing to remove

Luke 22:42 (KJV)

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Commentary on Luke 22:42

In Gethsemane, Jesus prays: 'Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done.' This prayer reveals Jesus' genuine humanity—He shrinks from the horror of the cross, asking if there's another way. The 'cup' represents God's wrath against sin that Jesus will bear (Isaiah 51:17, 22). Yet Jesus immediately submits: 'nevertheless not my will, but thine.' The Greek 'plēn' (πλήν, nevertheless) indicates strong contrast—His desire versus God's will. Perfect obedience means submitting our desires to God's will, even when it means suffering. Jesus models ...

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