series: 24 hours that changed the world

Series: 24 Hours That Changed The World


The Garden Of Gethsemane

When hard pressed, I cried to the Lord; he brought me into a spacious place. The Lord is with me; I will not be afraid. What can mere mortals do to me? I will not die but live, and will proclaim what the Lord has done.

When hard pressed, I cried to the Lord; he brought me into a spacious place. The Lord is with me; I will not be afraid. What can mere mortals do to me? I will not die but live, and will proclaim what the Lord has done.

Psalm 118:5-6, 17, 13-14 (NIV)Psalm 118:5-6, 17, 13-14 (NIV)

I was pushed back and about to fall, but the Lord helped me. The Lord is my strength and my defense, he has become my salvation.

I was pushed back and about to fall, but the Lord helped me. The Lord is my strength and my defense, he has become my salvation.

Psalm 118:5-6, 17, 13-14 (NIV)Psalm 118:5-6, 17, 13-14 (NIV)

Peter replied, “Even if all fall away on account of you, I never will.” “Truly I tell you,” Jesus answered, “this very night, before the rooster crows, you will disown me three times.” But Peter declared, “Even if I have to die with you, I will never disown you.” And all the other disciples said the same.

Peter replied, “Even if all fall away on account of you, I never will.” “Truly I tell you,” Jesus answered, “this very night, before the rooster crows, you will disown me three times.” But Peter declared, “Even if I have to die with you, I will never disown you.” And all the other disciples said the same.

Matthew 26:33-35 (NIV)Matthew 26:33-35 (NIV)

Let the nations be roused; let them advance into the Valley of Jehoshaphat, for there I will sit to judge all the nations on every side.

Let the nations be roused; let them advance into the Valley of Jehoshaphat, for there I will sit to judge all the nations on every side.

Joel 3:12 (NIV)Joel 3:12 (NIV)

Jesus went out as usual to the Mount of Olives, and his disciples followed him.

Jesus went out as usual to the Mount of Olives, and his disciples followed him.

Luke 22:39 (NIV)Luke 22:39 (NIV)

Each day Jesus was teaching at the temple, and each evening he went out to spend the night on the hill called the Mount of Olives…

Each day Jesus was teaching at the temple, and each evening he went out to spend the night on the hill called the Mount of Olives…

Luke 21:37 (NIV)Luke 21:37 (NIV)

When he had finished praying, Jesus left with his disciples and crossed the Kidron Valley. On the other side there was a garden, and he and his disciples went into it. Now Judas, who betrayed him, knew the place, because Jesus had often met there with his disciples.

When he had finished praying, Jesus left with his disciples and crossed the Kidron Valley. On the other side there was a garden, and he and his disciples went into it. Now Judas, who betrayed him, knew the place, because Jesus had often met there with his disciples.

John 18:1-2 (NIV)John 18:1-2 (NIV)

When he had finished praying, Jesus left with his disciples and crossed the Kidron Valley. On the other side there was a garden, and he and his disciples went into it.

When he had finished praying, Jesus left with his disciples and crossed the Kidron Valley. On the other side there was a garden, and he and his disciples went into it.

John 18:1 (NIV)John 18:1 (NIV)

Now in the place where He was crucified there was a garden, and in the garden a new tomb in which no one had yet been laid.

Now in the place where He was crucified there was a garden, and in the garden a new tomb in which no one had yet been laid.


Jesus said to her, “Woman, why are you weeping? Whom are you seeking?” Supposing Him to be the gardener…

Jesus said to her, “Woman, why are you weeping? Whom are you seeking?” Supposing Him to be the gardener…


So it is written: “The first man Adam became a living being”; the last Adam, a life-giving spirit.

So it is written: “The first man Adam became a living being”; the last Adam, a life-giving spirit.

1 Corinthians 15:45 (NIV)1 Corinthians 15:45 (NIV)

Consequently, just as one trespass resulted in condemnation for all people, so also one righteous act resulted in justification and life for all people.

Consequently, just as one trespass resulted in condemnation for all people, so also one righteous act resulted in justification and life for all people.

Romans 5:18-19 (NIV)Romans 5:18-19 (NIV)

For just as through the disobedience of the one man the many were made sinners, so also through the obedience of the one man the many will be made righteous.

For just as through the disobedience of the one man the many were made sinners, so also through the obedience of the one man the many will be made righteous.

Romans 5:18-19 (NIV)Romans 5:18-19 (NIV)

They went to a place called Gethsemane, and Jesus said to his disciples, “Sit here while I pray.”

They went to a place called Gethsemane, and Jesus said to his disciples, “Sit here while I pray.”

Mark 14:32 (NIV)Mark 14:32 (NIV)

He took Peter, James and John along with him, and he began to be deeply distressed and troubled. “My soul is overwhelmed with sorrow to the point of death,” he said to them. “Stay here and keep watch.”

He took Peter, James and John along with him, and he began to be deeply distressed and troubled. “My soul is overwhelmed with sorrow to the point of death,” he said to them. “Stay here and keep watch.”

Mark 14:33-34 (NIV)Mark 14:33-34 (NIV)

Going a little farther, he fell to the ground and prayed that if possible the hour might pass from him. “Abba, Father,” he said, “everything is possible for you. Take this cup from me.”

Going a little farther, he fell to the ground and prayed that if possible the hour might pass from him. “Abba, Father,” he said, “everything is possible for you. Take this cup from me.”

Mark 14:35-36 (NIV)Mark 14:35-36 (NIV)

For we do not have a high priest who is unable to empathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who has been tempted in every way, just as we are — yet he did not sin.

For we do not have a high priest who is unable to empathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who has been tempted in every way, just as we are — yet he did not sin.

Hebrews 4:15 (NIV)Hebrews 4:15 (NIV)

Then he returned to his disciples and found them sleeping.

Then he returned to his disciples and found them sleeping.


“Abba, Father,” he said, “everything is possible for you. Take this cup from me. Yet not what I will, but what you will.”

“Abba, Father,” he said, “everything is possible for you. Take this cup from me. Yet not what I will, but what you will.”


“Simon,” he said to Peter, “are you asleep? Couldn’t you keep watch for one hour? Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.”

“Simon,” he said to Peter, “are you asleep? Couldn’t you keep watch for one hour? Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.”

Mark 14:38-41 (NIV)Mark 14:38-41 (NIV)

Once more he went away and prayed the same thing. When he came back, he again found them sleeping, because their eyes were heavy. They did not know what to say to him.

Once more he went away and prayed the same thing. When he came back, he again found them sleeping, because their eyes were heavy. They did not know what to say to him.

Mark 14:38-41 (NIV)Mark 14:38-41 (NIV)

Returning the third time, he said to them, “Are you still sleeping and resting? Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.”

Returning the third time, he said to them, “Are you still sleeping and resting? Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.”

Mark 14:38-41 (NIV)Mark 14:38-41 (NIV)



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