Who did Jesus pray to in the Garden of Gethsemane?

The Garden of Gethsemane is the place where Jesus went to pray with his disciples just before he was arrested and crucified.

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In this prayer, which is recorded in the Gospel of Matthew and the Gospel of Mark,

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Jesus addressed God as "Abba, Father" and asked Him to let the cup of suffering pass from him, but ultimately submitted to God's will, saying "yet not what I will, but what you will."

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The fact that Jesus prayed to God the Father demonstrates his belief in and relationship with God as a separate being from himself.

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