I – THE SCENE a) It was Jesus' Custom to go To Gethsemane to pray. b) He took His three closest friends to accompany Him to pray on the night He was going to be delivered and betrayed. c) The petition appears to be simple d) The angel's presence: e) The agony and intensity of the prayer g) CONTRAST / THE LOVE OF CHRIST: i) The loneliness of the Savior in this dark II – THE THEOLOGY BEHIND THE SCENE (Hypostatic Union) a) What was the petition? b) What is behind this petition? c) A dreaded experience d) The marrow of the theology in the text (hypostatic union) III – THE TALE OF TWO GARDENS: a) Adam in a perfect garden b) The second Adam in an imperfect garden c) The first Adam was offered the pleasure of creation with a test d) The second Adam was offered to take the curse of creation e) The cross/the capstone event f) The tale of two gardens did not stop on Gethsemane g) Two cherubim vs the two angels
CONCLUSION: NAS Revelation 22:1 - 21 - The Gospel Story retold in the TALE OF TWO GARDENS. Gethsemane is the tale of two gardens, where we peak into the Son of God’s anguish, as He was about to bear the sins of His people, now He invites you and me: COME
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