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Through the eyes of Mark 14
Jesus warned them, "All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd and the sheep will be scattered. But after that I am risen, I will go before you into Galilee"
Peter then said that he would not be offended even though all the others would be. But Jesus told him that before the cock crowed twice that night, he would deny him three times. Peter said, " If I should die with thee, I will not deny thee in any wise." And the others agreed.
When they had gotten to Gethsemane Jesus told them to wait there while he prayed. . He took with him Peter, James and John and he began to be very burdened. He told them to wait and watch. He went forward a little way and fell to the ground and prayed that if it be possible to take this cup from him but it was God's will and not his.
He went back and found Peter and Simon asleep and said, "Could not thou watch one hour? Watch ye and pray lest ye enter into temptation. The spirit is truly ready, but the flesh is weak."
Then he left them again, and prayed the same as before. And when he got back to them, he again found them sleeping.
The third time, he said, "Sleep now. Take your rest, it is enough, the hour is come: behold, the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners." He then told them to get up, it was time to go. The one that had betrayed him was there. At that moment, Judas stepped forward with the chief priests, scribes elders and many others that were with them. And Judas said that whomever he kissed is who they were to take.
And he went up to Jesus and said, "Master." and then kissed him.
They laid their hands on him, and took him
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