Also known as: Garden of Gethsemane, Oil Press
Modern name: Garden of Gethsemane, Jerusalem, Israel
Gethsemane represents the ultimate surrender to God's will. Jesus' prayer "Not my will, but Yours" models perfect submission and demonstrates the cost of redemption.
A garden at the foot of the Mount of Olives where Jesus prayed in agony on the night before His crucifixion. Here He surrendered His will to the Father, was betrayed by Judas with a kiss, and was arrested.
Gethsemane represents the ultimate surrender to God's will. Jesus' prayer "Not my will, but Yours" models perfect submission and demonstrates the cost of redemption.
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Known today as: Garden of Gethsemane, Jerusalem, Israel
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