JESUS SURRENDERS TO GOD’S WILL Part I

By Evangelist Greg Dill, Crossroads Church of Christ

1390 W Lee Hwy (Across from Golf Club) Wytheville, VA  24382

276-228-7800 (SD-PE)  4/05/2009

 

     Matthew 26:36-46

  I. WHY DID JESUS PRAY

     John 4:34  John 5:30

     John 6:38

     1. WHY IN THE GARDEN OF GETHSEMANE

         Matthew 26:30                            Mark 14:32

         John 18:2                                     Luke 21:37

     2. WHY NOW

II. WHY DID JESUS CHOOSE PRAYER        PARTNERS TO PRAY WITH HIM

     Matthew 18:19-20                           James 5:16

     Matthew 26:36                                Mark 14:33-34

     Luke 22:40                                      Luke 22:41

     Matthew 26:39                                Mark 14:35

III. WHY WAS JESUS SO PERSISTENT IN

    PRAYER

     A.  FOR THE FIRST HOUR

         Mark 14:37                                 Matthew 26:40-41

     B.       FOR THE SECOND HOUR

         Mark 14:39-40                            1 Corinthians 12:26-27

                        Matthew 7:21   Matthew 12:50