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Matthew 26:36 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Matthew 26:36 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Matthew chapter 26 verse 36 to related passages throughout the Bible.
Gethsemane
“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)
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Commentary on Matthew 26:36
Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane (Γεθσημανί, Gethsēmani)—meaning 'oil press,' this garden at the Mount of Olives became the arena of Christ's greatest spiritual warfare. Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder—Jesus deliberately separated himself even from the disciples for the most intense prayer of his earthly life. The Greek proseuxōmai (προσεύξωμαι) indicates earnest, prolonged supplication.This verse marks the transition from the Upper Room's teaching to Calvary's sacrifice. Jesus, knowing fully what awaited him (John 18:4), chose willing submission rather than e...
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Cross-References for Matthew 26:36
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“Sit here, while I pray.”
“a second time he went away”
“and went”
“fell on his face”
“my prayer is to you”
“my God”
“in the days of his flesh”
“he went out with his disciples over the brook Kidron”
“God”