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Dr. Adrian Todd - www.gatewaychurch.org.uk www.gatewaychurch.org.uk
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Dr. Adrian Todd - www.gatewaychurch.org.uk www.gatewaychurch.org.uk Mark 14: The Garden of Gethsemane Context Anointed for burial Judas goes to the priests The Last Supper Predicts Peter’s denial The Garden of Gethsemane Betrayal & Arrest Trial Crucifixion Resurrection
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Dr. Adrian Todd - www.gatewaychurch.org.uk www.gatewaychurch.org.uk The Garden of Gethsemane On the Mount of Olives
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Dr. Adrian Todd - www.gatewaychurch.org.uk www.gatewaychurch.org.uk The Garden of Gethsemane On the Mount of Olives an olive grove
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Dr. Adrian Todd - www.gatewaychurch.org.uk www.gatewaychurch.org.uk The Garden of Gethsemane On the Mount of Olives an olive grove Gethsemane means olive-press
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Dr. Adrian Todd - www.gatewaychurch.org.uk www.gatewaychurch.org.uk Jesus in the olive-press We see Jesus under intense pressure in the garden he says, “my soul is deeply grieved to the point of death” he sweats great drops of blood he asks for the cup to pass the sin of the whole world is coming upon him this produces intense physical, mental and spiritual pressure
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Dr. Adrian Todd - www.gatewaychurch.org.uk www.gatewaychurch.org.uk What pours out? Concern for others pray that you may not come into temptation (see Lord’s Prayer & John 13-17) heals servant’s ear Chooses obedience to God remove this cup pass from me, yet not what I will but what you will (see the last supper) he chooses the cross (see rebuke of Peter) The work of the Cross pours out from this
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Dr. Adrian Todd - www.gatewaychurch.org.uk www.gatewaychurch.org.uk Taking up our Cross Mark 8 if anyone would come after me… We all face our own olive-press When the pressure is on, do we think of self or others? seek to walk in obedience or convenience? are we following the way of Christ? knowing who we are in Jesus is important (see John 13:1-3)
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Dr. Adrian Todd - www.gatewaychurch.org.uk www.gatewaychurch.org.uk Oil from the Anointed One Olive oil is often thought of as a symbol of the Holy Spirit John the Baptist - I baptise you with water, but he will baptise you with the Holy Spirit and with fire it is the Holy Spirit who supplies us with enabling power to live like Jesus but that means dying to self first the only way to get oil is by pressing olives
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