Mark 10:39
They said to him,“We are able.” Then Jesus said to them,“You will drink the cup I drink, and you will be baptized with the baptism I experience,
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- Acts 12:2 : 2 He had James, the brother of John, executed with a sword.
- Rev 1:9 : 9 I, John, your brother and the one who shares with you in the persecution, kingdom, and endurance that are in Jesus, was on the island called Patmos because of the word of God and the testimony about Jesus.
- Col 1:24 : 24 Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and I fill up in my physical body– for the sake of his body, the church– what is lacking in the sufferings of Christ.
- Matt 10:25 : 25 It is enough for the disciple to become like his teacher, and the slave like his master. If they have called the head of the house‘Beelzebul,’ how much worse will they call the members of his household!
- Mark 14:31 : 31 But Peter insisted emphatically,“Even if I must die with you, I will never deny you.” And all of them said the same thing.
- Mark 14:36 : 36 He said,“Abba, Father, all things are possible for you. Take this cup away from me. Yet not what I will, but what you will.”
- John 13:37 : 37 Peter said to him,“Lord, why can’t I follow you now? I will lay down my life for you!”
- John 15:20 : 20 Remember what I told you,‘A slave is not greater than his master.’ If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they obeyed my word, they will obey yours too.
- John 17:14 : 14 I have given them your word, and the world has hated them, because they do not belong to the world, just as I do not belong to the world.
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35The Request of James and John Then James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came to him and said,“Teacher, we want you to do for us whatever we ask.”
36He said to them,“What do you want me to do for you?”
37They said to him,“Permit one of us to sit at your right hand and the other at your left in your glory.”
38But Jesus said to them,“You don’t know what you are asking! Are you able to drink the cup I drink or be baptized with the baptism I experience?”
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22Jesus answered,“You don’t know what you are asking! Are you able to drink the cup I am about to drink?” They said to him,“We are able.”
23He told them,“You will drink my cup, but to sit at my right and at my left is not mine to give. Rather, it is for those for whom it has been prepared by my Father.”
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23And after taking the cup and giving thanks, he gave it to them, and they all drank from it.
24He said to them,“This is my blood, the blood of the covenant, that is poured out for many.
25I tell you the truth, I will no longer drink of the fruit of the vine until that day when I drink it new in the kingdom of God.”
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27And after taking the cup and giving thanks, he gave it to them, saying,“Drink from it, all of you,
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50I have a baptism to undergo, and how distressed I am until it is finished!
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41For I tell you the truth, whoever gives you a cup of water because you bear Christ’s name will never lose his reward.
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28Jesus said to them,“I tell you the truth: In the age when all things are renewed, when the Son of Man sits on his glorious throne, you who have followed me will also sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
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29I tell you, from now on I will not drink of this fruit of the vine until that day when I drink it new with you in my Father’s kingdom.”
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15So Jesus replied to him,“Let it happen now, for it is right for us to fulfill all righteousness.” Then John yielded to him.
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33But Peter said to him,“Lord, I am ready to go with you both to prison and to death!”
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5For John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days from now.”
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28“You are the ones who have remained with me in my trials.
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30that you may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and you will sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
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17Then he took a cup, and after giving thanks he said,“Take this and divide it among yourselves.
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21You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons. You cannot take part in the table of the Lord and the table of demons.
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42“Father, if you are willing, take this cup away from me. Yet not my will but yours be done.”[
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39Going a little farther, he threw himself down with his face to the ground and prayed,“My Father, if possible, let this cup pass from me! Yet not what I will, but what you will.”