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Matthew - ch 26 v 21 - 40
- And while they were taking food, he said, Truly I say to you that one of you will be false to me.
- And they were very said, and said to him, one by one, Is it I, Lord?
- And he made answer and said, He who puts his hand into the plate with me, the same will be false to me.
- The Son of man goes, even as the Writings say of him: but a curse is on that man through whom the Son of man is given up; it would have been well for that man if he had never come into the world.
- And Judas, who was false to him, made answer and said, Is it I, Master? He says to him, Yes.
- And when they were taking food, Jesus took bread and, after blessing it, he gave the broken bread to the disciples and said, Take it; this is my body.
- And he took a cup and, having given praise, he gave it to them, saying,
- Take of it, all of you, for this is my blood of the testament, which is given for men for the forgiveness of sins.
- But I say to you that from now I will not take of this fruit of the vine, till that day when I take it new with you in my Father's kingdom.
- And after a song of praise to God, they went out to the Mountain of Olives.
- Then said Jesus to them, All of you will be turned away from me this night: for it is said in the Writings, I will put to death the keeper of the sheep, and the sheep of the flock will be put to flight.
- But after I am come back from the dead, I will go before you into Galilee.
- But Peter made answer and said to him, Though all may be turned away from you, I will never be turned away.
- Jesus said to him, Truly I say to you that this night, before the hour of the cock's cry, you will say three times that you have no knowledge of me.
- Peter says to him, Even if I am put to death with you, I will not be false to you. So said all the disciples.
- Then comes Jesus with them to a place named Gethsemane, and says to his disciples, Be seated here, while I go over there for prayer.
- And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and became sad and very troubled.
- Then says he to them, My soul is very sad, even to death: keep watch with me here.
- And he went forward a little, and falling down on his face in prayer, he said, O my Father, if it is possible, let this cup go from me; but let not my pleasure, but yours be done.
- And he comes to the disciples, and sees that they are sleeping, and says to Peter, What, were you not able to keep watch with me one hour?
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