Jesus in Gethsemane

The name Gethsemane in the Aramaic means Olive Press. There was one located there. This reminds us what the form for the Lords Supper says: . . . when the weight of our sins and the wrath of God pressed out of Him the bloody sweat in the garden. After instituting the sacrament of communion and before Judas betrayed the Lord Jesus in the garden, our Savior spent that intervening time in Gethsemane. Here in deepest agony. in exceeding sorrow, in inexpressible grief, in heart heaviness in...