Greatly amazed and sore troubled (εκθαμβεισθα κα αδημονειν). Matthew 26:37 has "sorrowful and sore troubled." See on Ma…

Began to be sore amazed.—Note St. Mark’s use of the stronger word as compared with St. Matthew’s to be sorrowful…

They had not seen him in that state before. He seemed like one distracted, so amazed—like one astonished out of all composure, unable to coll…

Glossa Ordinaria: After the Lord had foretold the offense of His disciples, the Evangelist gives an account of His prayer, in …

Gethsemane was a garden located somewhere on the lower slopes of the Mount of Olives, in which there were olive trees and olive presses. It was one…

And he takes with him Peter, and James, and John Who were witnesses of his transfiguration on the mount, and now of his s…

Christ's sufferings began with the most severe of all: those in His soul. He began to be greatly distre ed—words not used in Matthew, but very full…