4 Gethsemane: The Strange, Lone Struggle — Matthew 26:36-46. Mark 14:32-42. Luke 22:39-46. Hebrews 5:7
The Pathway in: messengers ahead—Jesus felt the cross drawing near—the look of His face, Luke 9:51-55.—His disciples afraid, Mark 10:32.—indignation against sin, John 11:33, 38. marginal reading American Revision.—the Greeks, John 12:20-28.
The Climax of Suffering: the darkest shadow—why the struggle is strange—shock of extremes—His purpose in yielding—separation from the Father—Matthew 27:46. Mark 15:34 margin.—the superlative degree of suffering.
Alone: a full evening, Matthew 26:17-19 with parallels. John, chapters 13 to 17.—for prayer—on knees and face—the changed prayer—ready for the worst.