And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God.

And it came to pass, as he was alone praying, his disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Whom say the people that I am?

And it came to pass about an eight days after these sayings, he took Peter and John and James, and went up into a mountain to pray.

And he came out, and went, as he was wont, to the mount of Olives; and his disciples also followed him.

And he was withdrawn from them about a stone's cast, and kneeled down, and prayed,

And there appeared an angel unto him from heaven, strengthening him.

And when he rose up from prayer, and was come to his disciples, he found them sleeping for sorrow,

Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared;

LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear:

Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer.

Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.

And he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, because he maketh intercession for the saints according to the will of God.

Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not.

Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.

But ye, beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost,