The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann - Mark 14:32-34
The beginning of the agony: v. 32. And they came to a place which was called Gethsemane; and He saith to His disciples, Sit ye here while I shall pray. v. 33. And He taketh with Him Peter and James and John, and began to be sore amazed and to be very heavy; v. 34. and saith unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful unto death. Tarry ye here and watch. During the discussion which followed the prediction of Christ they had reached the goal of their journey, Gethsemane. At the entrance... read more
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann - Mark 14:26-31
The Passion in Gethsemane. The walk to Gethsemane: v. 26. And when they had sung an hymn, they went out into the Mount of Olives. v. 27. And Jesus smith unto them, All ye shall be offended because of Me this night; for it is written, I will smite the Shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered. v. 28. But after that I am risen, I will go before you into Galilee. v. 29. But Peter said unto Him, Although all shall be offended, yet will not I. v. 30. And Jesus saith unto him, Verily I... read more