Matthew 26:41
Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
Treated in 10 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- Portraits of Courage – Praying Hyde ·
Preface cites Matthew 26:41
…d gently, by a Lord who knows that “the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak” (Matthew 26:41, ASV). The purpose of this book is to let John Hyde’s life put that question to us again.
- Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee ·
Faith, Prayer, and the Life of Dependence cites Matthew 26:41
…s in Gethsemane asked His disciples, “Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation” (Matthew 26:41, ASV). Prayer sharpens moral alertness. In leadership, watchful prayer can expose what me…
- The Key Teachings of E. M. Bounds ·
Lifting Up Holy Hands cites MATTHEW 26:41
…, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak. MATTHEW 26:41 This is the gospel order. The tax collector who could only cry God be merciful to me a si…
- The Bruised Reed ·
Christ will not quench small and weak beginnings cites Mat. xxvi. 41
…rist frameth a comfortable excuse for them, the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak, Mat. xxvi. 41. If Christ should not be merciful, he would miss of his own ends; there is mercy with the…
- Sons of the King – 30 Days with God for Guys – Book 2 ·
Day 14 — Watch and Pray cites Matthew 26:41
…t you will not enter into temptation. For the spirit is willing, but the body is weak.” — Matthew 26:41 (BSB) It was the night before Jesus died. He took Peter, James and John into a garden cal…
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
II. It is no sign that affections have the nature of true religion, or that they have not, that they have great effects on the body cites Matt. 26:41
… with respect to its unfitness for great spiritual and heavenly operations and exercises, Matt. 26:41, 1 Cor. 15:43, and 50. The text we are upon speaks of “joy unspeakable, and full of glory…
- The Key Teachings of John Owen ·
Entering into Temptation cites MATTHEW 26:41
…, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak. MATTHEW 26:41 In the middle of his directions for mortifying sin, Owen tells his readers to watch again…
- The Key Teachings of A. W. Tozer ·
The Deeper Life cites MATTHEW 26:41
…, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak. MATTHEW 26:41 Tozer’s point was that the outcome of a test is usually settled long before the test arri…
- The Key Teachings of John Bunyan ·
Sell Him, Sell Him cites MATTHEW 26:41
…t always evidence that you have not. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak. MATTHEW 26:41 How the Scriptures changed their faces How did Bunyan come out? Not quickly, and not by a…
- Portraits of Courage – Praying Hyde ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Matthew 26:40-41
…rist. Scriptures to revisit Hebrews 11:4; Hebrews 12:1-2; Hebrews 7:25; Revelation 14:13; Matthew 26:40-41. Reflection 1. Which lesson from Hyde’s life is most needed in yours? 2. What would it me…