A Pocket Book of Biblical References

by Naeem Osman Memon

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A Pocket Book of Biblical References — Page 49

A POCKET BOOK OF BI BLICAL REFE RENCES 49 PROPHECIES OF DELIVERANCE: [These prophecies positively refer to Jesus. ] GOSPEL OF MATTHEW : For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale’s belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth. 12. 40 GOSPEL OF LUKE: For as Jonas was a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation. 11. 30 CHRIST’S AGONY AND PRAYERS IN GETHSEMANE ON MT. OLIVES: Then saith he unto them, My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me. And he went a little further, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, 0 my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless no t as I will, but as thou wilt. MATHEW 26:38/39. He went away again the second time, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done. MATHEW 26:42 And he left them and went away again, and prayed the third time, saying the same words. MATTHEW 26:44