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Luke 22: 39-46 | King James Audio Bible | KJV | King James Version | Gethsemane
Prayer of Surrender and Trust | Trusting in God’s Plan
‘Nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done.’ – Luke 22:42
In the Garden of Gethsemane, Jesus humbly surrendered his own desires to trust in God’s plan. Let us learn from Jesus’ example and place our trust in God, knowing that His plan is always best.
Dear Jesus, just as you trusted in God’s plan in the Garden of Gethsemane, help me surrender my will to Him. I trust that you know what is best for me, even when things are hard or confusing. Guide me, and help me to trust in your perfect plan for my life. Amen.
Prayer For Divine Assistance | Seeking Strength In God’s Help
‘And there appeared an angel unto him from heaven, strengthening him.’ – Luke 22:43
In the Garden of Gethsemane, an angel appeared to Jesus and provided him with strength. Let us remember that God is always ready to assist and strengthen us in our times of need.
Dear Jesus, when I am weak and in need of help, I know that you are there for me. Just as an angel strengthened you in the garden, I ask for your divine assistance. Please give me the strength, courage, and perseverance to face any challenges that come my way. Thank you for being my source of strength and support. Amen.
Prayer For Forgiveness And Reconciliation | Extending Forgiveness And Love
‘Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do.’ – Luke 23:34
In the Garden of Gethsemane, Jesus displayed unparalleled forgiveness and love. He prayed for forgiveness for those who crucified him, showing us the importance of extending forgiveness to others.
Dear Jesus, your forgiveness and love in the Garden of Gethsemane inspire me. Help me to forgive those who have hurt me, just as you forgave those who crucified you. Grant me the strength and grace to let go of any bitterness or resentment in my heart. Fill me with your love and compassion, and help me to reconcile with others. Amen.
Prayer For Strength And Perseverance | Finding Strength In God’s Presence
‘Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.’ – Matthew 26:41
In the Garden of Gethsemane, Jesus reminded His disciples to watch and pray to avoid falling into temptation. He understood the struggles of human nature and the need for spiritual strength.
Dear Jesus, I recognize my weaknesses and the temptations that surround me. Just as you encouraged your disciples to watch and pray, I ask for your help in staying strong and faithful. Grant me the wisdom to recognize temptation and the strength to overcome it. May your presence empower me to persevere and live according to your teachings. Amen.
Prayer For Spiritual Growth | Growing In Faith And Love
‘Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me.’ – John 15:4
In the Garden of Gethsemane, Jesus taught the importance of staying connected to him, just as a branch abides in the vine. He emphasized the need for a deep and fruitful relationship with him.
Dear Jesus, I desire to grow in my faith and love for you. Teach me to abide in you and allow you to abide in me. Help me to remain connected to you through prayer, studying your word, and seeking your guidance. May my life bear fruit that glorifies you and blesses others. Strengthen my faith and deepen my relationship with you. Amen.
Prayer For Compassion And Service | Serving Others With Love
‘A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you.’ – John 13:34
In the Garden of Gethsemane, Jesus exemplified selfless love and service. He commanded his disciples to love one another as he loved them, setting an example for us to follow.
Dear Jesus, your selfless love in the Garden of Gethsemane is a powerful example for me. Teach me to love others with the same love you have shown me. Open my eyes to the needs around me, and give me the heart to serve others. Help me to be compassionate, kind, and generous in my words and actions. May your love flow through me, touching the lives of those I encounter. Amen.
Prayer For Hope And Resurrection | Embracing Hope Of Resurrection
‘And he said unto Jesus, Lord, remember me when thou comest into thy kingdom. And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, Today shalt thou be with me in paradise.’ – Luke 23:42-43
In the Garden of Gethsemane, Jesus faced the weight of his impending crucifixion. Through his ultimate sacrifice and resurrection, he offers us the hope of eternal life. Let us embrace this hope and find solace in the promise of resurrection and being with Jesus in paradise.
Dear Jesus, in the Garden of Gethsemane, you willingly faced the agony of the cross for our sake. We thank you for the hope and assurance of resurrection that you offer us. Help me to hold onto this hope, especially in times of difficulty or despair. Fill my heart with the anticipation of eternal life with you. May the promise of being with you in paradise inspire me to live a life worthy of your sacrifice. Amen.
Christian Art | Jesus | Love Revealed By Jesus Christ | Sermon On The Mount | Beatitudes Beatitudes | Matthew’s Gospel | Sermon On The Mount | Matthew 5-7 | KJV 1 AND seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him: 2 And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying, 3 Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 4 Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted. 5 Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth. 6 Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled. 7 Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy. 8 Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. 9 Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God. 10 Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness’ sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 11 Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. 12 Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you. Love Revealed By Jesus Christ | Beatitudes | Sermon On The Mount The Beatitudes form our gateway to the Sermon on the Mount, the first of the great five discourses which are recounted in Matthew’s Gospel, and a beautiful invitation to be with Jesus, a programme by which we may live a Christian life. Moses ascended a mountain to be with God and to bring the Law back to the people. Now Jesus ascends this mountain and draws the people with him, both his disciples and the multitude, and here he reforms and brings new life to the Law, teaching with authority as only he can. The Beatitudes give us Christ’s teachings as it were in microcosm. They are an invitation for everyone to be spiritually renewed and to receive such grace as will bring us to heaven. Jesus names different groups or kinds of people, and we are those people. Each one of the Beatitudes is for everyone. Each sheds its own special light on the Christian’s soul [ … read more … ] Daily Bible Verses | The Sermon On The Mount | Beatitudes | Jesus Prayer | Rock Of Ages | Doing The Will Of God Daily Bible Verses | The Sermon On The Mount | Jesus | Jewish Law | Judge Not | Cast Out The Beam Of Thine Own Eye
Love is the most fundamental and universal human experience. God is love. God created us through Love. Yet love can be elusive and mysterious. It is a word that encompasses a wide range of meanings, from romantic passion to familial affection, from altruistic service to spiritual devotion. In its essence, love is an expression of our deepest longings for connection, belonging, and fulfilment [ … ]
Jesus continues to preach the Sermon on the Mount with a further lesson in love and humility. Once more, Jesus teaches us about our proper relationships with God and with other people. This is a lesson against conceit and anger. It is a call to peace, such as can heal the divisions between people [ … ]
