What (ουτως). The Greek adverb is not interrogation or exclamatory τ, but only "so" or "thus." There is a tone of sad disappointme…

And finds them asleep. It may seem remarkable that, in such circumstances, with a suffering, pleading Redeemer near, surrounded by danger,…

He comes to the disciples—perhaps to both groups, first the three and then the eight. All were sleeping, as Luke characteristicall…

Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder. And he took …

Origen of Alexandria: He took the self-confident Peter and the others with Him, so that they might see Him falling on His fac…

Jesus returns to his disciples—i.e., the inner three—and finds them sleeping. Jesus’ question is addre ed to Peter but is in the plural and therefo…

And he came to his disciples. Though he was neither delivered from fear nor freed from anxiety, yet he interrupted the fervor of prayer an…

And he comes unto the disciples
The three he took with him, Peter, James, and John, after he had finished his prayer…

He who made atonement for the sins of mankind submitted himself in a garden of suffering to the will of God, from which man had revolted in a garde…

After the institution of the new Sacrament has been related, Christ here foretells the future stumbling of the disciples. The Evangelist, first, es…