“And I suppose that the eyes of their body were not so much affected as the eyes of their mind, because the Spirit was not yet given them.”
Origen of Alexandria, 3th c. — Catena Aurea by Aquinas
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43And he came and found them asleep again: for their eyes were heavy.
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41Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
42He 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.
— Matthew 26:43 —
44And he left them, and went away again, and prayed the third time, saying the same words.
45Then cometh he to his disciples, and saith unto them, Sleep on now, and take your rest: behold, the hour is at hand, and the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.