Genesis 32:32
32:32 That is why to this day
the Israelites do not eat the sinew which is attached to the socket of the hip, because he struck
the socket of Jacob’s hip near the attached sinew.
Psalms 30:6-7
30:6 In my self-confidence I said,
“I will never be upended.”
30:7 O Lord, in your good favor you made me secure.
Then you rejected me and I was terrified.
Matthew 26:41
26:41 Stay awake and pray that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.”
Matthew 26:44
26:44 So leaving them again, he went away and prayed for the third time, saying the same thing once more.
Matthew 26:2
26:2 “You know that after two days the Passover is coming, and the Son of Man will be handed over
to be crucified.”
Colossians 1:7-9
1:7 You learned the gospel
from Epaphras, our dear fellow slave
– a
faithful minister of Christ on our
behalf –
1:8 who also told us of your love in the Spirit.
Paul’s Prayer for the Growth of the Church
1:9 For this reason we also, from the day we heard about you, have not ceased praying for you and asking God to fill you with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,