Matthew 26:41

41 1Watch and 2pray that you 3may not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak."

Matthew 26:41 In-Context

39 And going a little farther he fell on his face and prayed, saying, "My Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me; nevertheless, not as I will, but as you will."
40 And he came to the disciples and found them sleeping. And he said to Peter, "So, could you not watch with me one hour?
41 Watch and pray that you may not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak."
42 Again, for the second time, he went away and prayed, "My Father, if this cannot pass unless I drink it, your will be done."
43 And again he came and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy.

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