Jesus is not saying, Make sure you pray a prayer of repentance, go to church, pay your tithe and wait for Me to come back. Ah, but what is He saying?
Don't panic, pray! Don't worry, worship! Don't give up, grow up! Don't lash out, heal. (with apologies to )
In Gethsemane the holiest of all petitioners prayed three times that a certain cup might pass from Him. It did not.