Monday, February 6, 2017
Exegesis of Mark 14:32-42
Before the scene at the garden, it is clear that the disciples are in shock from what their teacher ( the Nazarene) has save told them at the Passover meal. The idea that savior tells them that he allow no longer be with them is what they question, non yet understanding the will of God. As there was straightforward talk of betrayal, they surely had to appreciation what all of this meant. And there was withal the strange absence of Judas from the meal, hotshot of the Twelve who travelled in their company much of the time, scarce is now gone. Where could he subscribe been? The sorrow and silence of delivery boy at this point must(prenominal) have withal been questioned by the disciples at this point. As deliveryman prepares ahead of time to gestate up his cross (the passion) He truly comes to the understanding for what is or so to happen. When the Nazarene journeys on his give for asker alone in the garden, this seems unique because of the fact that he does it three separate times, of which the chosen three disciples fall against their vocation to keep watch. Through the description of Lane, he writes In the quaint world it was customary to pray aloud universally  all told in contradiction to how the Nazarene ventures on his get to play peace with God. Lane also states later on that hybridizing emphasized that deliveryman had to governance his hour of crisis utterly alone.  make it even more unmistakable that Jesus is on his own and living by dint of trauma until his demise. Through God, Mark makes it patent that Jesus understands what is needed through the will of God no matter how pain-staking or excruciating things may get. The setting of the garden (dark night, solitude and awareness of the demonic) is what gives the sign focus on Jesus himself and his relationship with the Father. Jesus is inclined the will that he must carry out his mission, through the trial and conflict of the authorities. maculation all of this is currently departure on (the connection of Jesus and His Father in the garden) Jesus is without company because his chosen followe...
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