[14] Matt. v 5.
[15] Matt. vi 9 to 13; a doxology is first found in the MS of the Teaching of the Apostles, and it was probably not specifically connected with the prayer originally.
[16] John xiii 21.
[17] Luke xxii 44.
[18] John viii 6 and 8.
[19] Matt. v 48; Luke vi 40.
[20] Matt. xxvi 41; Mark xiv 38. The author of the Epistle to the Hebrews adopts the technical terms of Stoicism more completely. According to him Christ was touched with all the passions of weak men, but to a degree falling short of sin; οὐ γὰρ ἔχομεν ἀρχιερέα μὴ δυνάμενον συμπαθῆσαι ταῖς ἀσθενείαις ἡμῶν ... χωρὶς ἁμαρτίας Heb. iv 15. Thus the agony in the garden, though accompanied by loud cries and tears, did not pass the limits of the healthy affection of caution (εὐλάβεια), or (as we might say) ‘anxiety’; ib. v 7.
[21] John xx 28.
[22] Mark x 15.
[23] Acts xii 15.