KJV ORIGINAL
But Jesus answered and said, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye able to drink of the cup that I shall drink of, and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with? They say unto him, We are able.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
But Jesus turned to them and said, 'You have no idea what you're actually asking for. Can you handle going through what I'm about to go through? Can you face the same kind of suffering I'm heading into?' And they were like, 'Yeah, we can handle it.'
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Sometimes we think we're ready for things we absolutely are not.
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