Mark 14:36

Jesus prays 'Abba, Father,' asking that the cup be removed, yet yields fully to the Father's will. This is the model of trusting submission in suffering.

Cross-references · 19

• Gal 4:6And because you are children, God sent out the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, “Abba, Father!”
• Rom 8:15–16For you didn’t receive the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption, by whom we cry, “Abba! Father!”
• John 5:30I can of myself do nothing. As I hear, I judge, and my judgment is righteous; because I don’t seek my own will, but the will of my Father who sent me.
• Heb 5:7–8He, in the days of his flesh, having offered up prayers and petitions with strong crying and tears to him who was able to save him from death, and having been heard for his godly fear,
• John 12:27“Now my soul is troubled. What shall I say? ‘Father, save me from this time?’ But for this cause I came to this time.
• Phil 2:8And being found in human form, he humbled himself, becoming obedient to death, yes, the death of the cross.
• John 18:11Jesus therefore said to Peter, “Put the sword into its sheath. The cup which the Father has given me, shall I not surely drink it?”
• Mark 10:27Jesus, looking at them, said, “With men it is impossible, but not with God, for all things are possible with God.”
• John 6:38–39For I have come down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of him who sent me.
• 2 Tim 2:13If we are faithless, he remains faithful. For he can’t deny himself.”
• John 4:34Jesus said to them, “My food is to do the will of him who sent me, and to accomplish his work.
• Ps 40:8I delight to do your will, my God. Yes, your law is within my heart.”
• Matt 6:9Pray like this: ‘Our Father in heaven, may your name be kept holy.
• Gen 18:14Is anything too hard for Yahweh? At the set time I will return to you, when the season comes round, and Sarah will have a son.”
• Jer 32:27“Behold, I am Yahweh, the God of all flesh: is there anything too hard for me?
• Titus 1:2in hope of eternal life, which God, who can’t lie, promised before time began;
• Matt 26:39He went forward a little, fell on his face, and prayed, saying, “My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass away from me; nevertheless, not what I desire, but what you desire.”
• Luke 22:41–42He was withdrawn from them about a stone’s throw, and he knelt down and prayed,
• Heb 6:18that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have a strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to take hold of the hope set before us.

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