January 1, 1970

THE GARDEN OF THE SOUL.   “A place called Gethsemane.”— Matthew 26:36.   THOUGH I have taken only these few words for my text, I shall endeavour to bring the whole narrative before your mind’s eye. It is a part of the teaching of Holy Writ that man is a composite being; his nature being divisible into three parts— …

Matthew:26:36

October 18, 1874

The Agony in Gethsemane “And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground.” — Luke xxii. 44. OUR Lord, after having eaten the passover and celebrated the supper with his disciples, went with them to the Mount of Olives, and entered …

Luke:22:44

February 8, 1863

Gethsemane   "And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground."—Luke 22:44        Few had fellowship with the sorrows of Gethsemane. The majority of the disciples were not there. They were not sufficiently advanced in grace to be admitted to behold …

Luke:22:44