Garden of Gethsemane

“And going a little farther, he threw himself on the ground and prayed, ‘My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from me; yet not what I want but what you want.’ Then he came to the disciples and found them sleeping; and he said to Peter, ‘So, could you not stay awake with me one hour?”

 

Nicholas Mynheer (British, 1958–), The Sarum Cycle: The Cup of Suffering, 2007, oil on canvas.

 

Bible Passage: Matthew 26:36-27:26

My Big Story Bible: Pages 208-212