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Jesus Prays in the Garden of Gethsemane - Then Jesus went with the disciples to a place called Gethsemane. He said to them, “Stay here while I go over there and pray.” He took Peter and Zebedee’s two sons with him. He was beginning to feel deep anguish. Then he said to them, “My anguish is so great that I feel as if I’m dying. Wait here, and stay awake with me.” After walking a ...
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While the exact location is difficult to pinpoint, the Bible indicates the Garden of Gethsemane is on the Mount of Olives, a historic place of great meaning throughout the Bible. The Mount of Olives was a “Sabbath day’s walk from the city,” we are told in Acts 1:12. Easton’s 1897 Bible Dictionary tells us the Mount of Olives was named as such becau...
The Garden of Gethsemane was a place of great importance to Jesus, referred to in all four Gospels as a place where Christ retreated into deep prayer and a time of agony before His arrest and crucifixion, and near where He ascended to heaven in the Book of Acts. According to Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, Gethsemane is translated fro...
The Gospels note that Jesus told His disciples to “sit here while I pray” (Mark 14:32). He acknowledged His sadness, asking them to keep watch, as “My soul is overwhelmed with sorrow to the point of death” (14:34). He walked a bit farther from them, sank to His knees, and cried out to His Father, God.“‘Abba, Father,’ He said, ‘everything is possibl...
Not only was the garden an important locale, special to Jesus as a place where He sought much-needed comfort and solace with His Father in a time of pain and sadness, and the place where He was betrayed and arrested, but it also serves as a setting for important instruction on key concepts critical for today’s Christians. First, we are shown Jesus ...
Mar 9, 2023 · The garden at Gethsemane, a place whose name literally means “oil press,” is located on a slope of the Mount of Olives just across the Kidron Valley from Jerusalem. A garden of ancient olive trees stands there to this day. Jesus frequently went to Gethsemane with His disciples to pray (John 18:2).
Jun 10, 2022 · While Jesus felt the pain of the burden he was to bear, God strengthened him. In Jesus’ first prayer, he asked God to take the cup from him if possible. God chose not to take the cup away, but he sent help to Jesus amid his suffering. Luke 22:43 tells us, “An angel from heaven appeared to him and strengthened him.”.
Jun 24, 2004 · The Garden of Gethsemane (Luke 22:39-46) Matthew 26:36-46 Then Jesus went with his disciples to a place called Gethsemane, and he said to them, “Sit here while I go over there and pray.” 37 He took Peter and the two sons of Zebedee along with him, and he began to be sorrowful and troubled. 38 Then he said to them, “My soul is overwhelmed ...
Jun 25, 2012 · Please understand this: God was certainly ABLE to keep Jesus from suffering on the cross. God could have spoken one word, and Jesus would have been taken right out of the garden, and seated beside His adoring Father in heaven. But God was not WILLING for Jesus to avoid the cross. If Jesus had NOT given His life on the cross, our sins would not ...
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Oct 21, 2024 · The Apostle Paul tells us to pray without ceasing, and prayer undergirds the whole of Christian life. Just as Jesus prayed for God’s will in the Garden, we do the same. Christ also taught the Lord’s Prayer as a model, which includes “Your Kingdom come, your will be done.”