A few days earlier, he had urged his followers to pray, saying: “Keep awake, then, all the time making supplication that you may succeed in escaping all these things that are destined to occur, and in standing before the Son of man. ”
તે એ પણ જાણતા હતા કે તેમણે વધસ્તંભ પર ઘણી પીડા સહન કરવાની છે.