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October 8 Read John 18  In verse 4 of this chapter we read that Jesus, despite knowing what the future would hold for him, “went forth” when the band of soldiers sought him. Jesus went forth willingly. He was well aware of the depth of suffering that awaited him, and still he readily submitted to being arrested. Jesus also went forth authoritatively. As the Son of God, he could have easily destroyed all of the soldiers in an instant. The fact that the soldiers all fell back when he declared, “I...