Oh! That was a kind excuse to make for them – to say something good about them, even though they slept when they ought to have comforted him. He di…

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

Returning to his disciples, Jesus found them sleeping. They were doubtless very tired; the hour was late, probably past midnight, and they had expe…

Watch you and pray, lest you enter into temptation
Of denying Christ, and falling off from him, which would quickly …

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…