1. HOW JESUS HANDLED PRESSURE
LUKE 12:50

2. STRESS
Jesus knew the nature of what He would have to endure Luke 12:50
Word SUNECHO also found in:
Matt. 4:24, Luke 4:38, Acts 28:8 effect of sickness
Luke 8:37 effect of great fear
Luke 8:45 literal pressure of the crowd
Luke 19:43, 22:63 physical force
Acts 18:5; 2 Cor. 5:14 inner drive

3. EFFECT OF STRESS Mark 14:33 troubled and deeply distressed
Troubled is an intense form of astonished
KJV says Jesus “began to be sore amazed”
It is translated alarmed in Mk. 16:5-6
Deeply distressed
Upset over Philippians’ concern Fp. 2:26
Only one thing would distress Jesus more: You experiencing what He did on Calvary

4. EFFECT OF STRESS Mark 14:33 troubled and deeply distressed
Exceeding sorrowful soul v.34, Matt. 26:37-38
PERILUPOS - completely immersed by grief
Elsewhere used only of Herod Mark 6:26 and the rich young ruler Luke 18:23-24
Sorry from sorrowful, great regret
How Jesus felt at Calvary Psalm 22

5. HOW JESUS HANDLED STRESS
1/26/2014
Jesus talked about it with the disciples Luke 12:50
He confided in His closest three friends Matt. 26:36-46
He asked for their help but they let Him down
Jesus prayed about what stressed Him
Don’t stress out about stress! 1 Pet. 5:6-7 Pray about everything Philippians 4:6-7,1