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Matthew - ch 26 v 21 - 40
- And as they were eating he said, Verily I say to you, that one of you shall deliver me up.
- And being exceedingly grieved they began to say to him, each of them, Is it I, Lord?
- But he answering said, He that dips his hand with me in the dish, he it is who shall deliver me up.
- The Son of man goes indeed, according as it is written concerning him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of man is delivered up; it were good for that man if he had not been born.
- And Judas, who delivered him up, answering said, Is it I, Rabbi? He says to him, Thou hast said.
- And as they were eating, Jesus, having taken the bread and blessed, broke it and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat: this is my body.
- And having taken the cup and given thanks, he gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of it.
- For this is my blood, that of the new covenant, that shed for many for remission of sins.
- But I say to you, that I will not at all drink henceforth of this fruit of the vine, until that day when I drink it new with you in the kingdom of my Father.
- And having sung a hymn, they went out to the mount of Olives.
- Then saith Jesus to them, All ye shall be offended in me during this night. For it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad.
- But after that I shall be risen, I will go before you to Galilee.
- And Peter answering said to him, If all shall be offended in thee, I will never be offended.
- Jesus said to him, Verily I say to thee, that during this night, before the cock shall crow, thou shalt deny me thrice.
- Peter says to him, If I should needs die with thee, I will in no wise deny thee. Likewise said all the disciples also.
- Then Jesus comes with them to a place called Gethsemane, and says to the disciples, Sit here until I go away and pray yonder.
- And taking with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be sorrowful and deeply depressed.
- Then he says to them, My soul is very sorrowful even unto death; remain here and watch with me.
- And going forward a little he fell upon his face, praying and saying, My Father, if it be possible let this cup pass from me; but not as I will, but as thou wilt.
- And he comes to the disciples and finds them sleeping, and says to Peter, Thus ye have not been able to watch one hour with me?
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