Last modified: September 19, 2022
Brady• September 19, 2022•
Whether you actually believe Jesus was “scared” in the Garden of Gethsemane or not, His words and His actions were very human — and, for that reason, very relatable. How He handled those moments was something we could learn from as we go about our work for God.
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CloseWhile all of Jesus' statements on the Cross were noteworthy, one is most representative of His heart for humanity: "Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do." It shows the depth of God's love in addition to His compassion for those we would consider His enemies. But have you ever stopped to think who the "they" is in that passage? While most people would say it was either the Jews or the Romans (and they would be right), it could also be applied to ourselves. When we sin, we don't always understand the real impact of what we're doing. We need to. It's what put Jesus on the cross to begin with.
Last modified: September 19, 2022