In the days before His crucifixion, Jesus and His disciples had gathered in Jerusalem for the Passover. After sharing the Last Supper, Jesus led them to the Garden of Gethsemane, a place of olive trees on the Mount of Olives. It was there that Jesus would face one of the most profound moments of His…
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The Arrest and Trial of Jesus: A Short Story in the Bible
In the quiet of the night, the Garden of Gethsemane was filled with an eerie silence. Jesus had gone there with His disciples to pray. His face was etched with sorrow, knowing the weight of the world’s sin that He was about to bear. As He prayed, His disciples, Peter, James, and John, fell asleep,…
Popular Stories in the Bible: Praying in Gethsemane
In the tapestry of biblical narratives, the story of Jesus praying in the Garden of Gethsemane stands out as a poignant and deeply human moment. This event, recounted in the Gospels of Matthew (26:36-46), Mark (14:32-42), and Luke (22:39-46), offers a glimpse into the emotional and spiritual struggle of Jesus in the final hours before…