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What does Luke 22:44 mean?
"Being in agony he prayed more earnestly. His sweat became like great drops of blood falling down on the ground."
— Luke 22:44 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
He was withdrawn from them about a stone’s throw, and he knelt down and prayed,
saying, “Father, if you are willing, remove this cup from me. Nevertheless, not my will, but yours, be done.”
An angel from heaven appeared to him, strengthening him.
Being in agony he prayed more earnestly. His sweat became like great drops of blood falling down on the ground.
When he rose up from his prayer, he came to the disciples, and found them sleeping because of grief,
and said to them, “Why do you sleep? Rise and pray that you may not enter into temptation.”
While he was still speaking, behold, a multitude, and he who was called Judas, one of the twelve, was leading them. He came near to Jesus to kiss him.
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