Mark 14:34

“And saith unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful unto death: tarry ye here, and watch.”

"And saith unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful unto death: tarry ye here, and watch." - Mark 14:34
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What does Mark 14:34 mean?

The verse Mark 14:34 from the King James Version of the Bible reads, "And saith unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful unto death: tarry ye here, and watch." This verse comes from the account of Jesus' agony in the Garden of Gethsemane, just before his betrayal and arrest…

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A Heart Heavy with Sorrow: The Depths of Gethsemane

As we delve into the poignant moments of Gethsemane, we find ourselves at the intersection of profound sorrow and unwavering faith. In Mark 14:34 (KJV), Jesus speaks to His disciples, saying, "My soul is exceeding sorrowful unto death: tarry ye here, and watch." This cry from…

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A Prayer of Sorrow and Vigilance

O Lord our God, we come before You today with heavy hearts, seeking refuge in your presence. In the midst of our trials and tribulations, we are reminded of the words of our Lord Jesus Christ as recorded in Mark 14:34: "And saith unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful unto…

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