The Garden of Gethsemane
According to Mark 14:32, where did Jesus go to pray before His arrest?
The Garden of Gethsemane
According to verse 36, what name did Jesus use for God in His prayer?
Abba, Father
According to verse 37, what were the disciples doing when Jesus returned from praying?
They were sleeping
According to verse 43, who betrayed Jesus?
Judas
Which verse is the memory verse?
Mark 14:36
According to verse 33, which disciples did Jesus take deeper into the garden with Him?
Peter, James and John
According to verse 36, what did Jesus ask God to take away?
He asked God to take away this cup from Him
According to verse 37, which disciple did Jesus speak to first about sleeping?
Peter (Simon)
According to verse 44-45, what sign did Judas use to identify Jesus?
A kiss
Fill in the blank from the memory verse: "Abba, Father...all things are _______________ unto thee."
Possible
According to verse 33, what emotions did Jesus begin to feel in the garden?
He began to be sore amazed and to be very heavy
Deeply distressed and troubled
According to verse 36, what did Jesus say after asking for the cup to be taken away?
Not what I will, but what You wilt
Verse 38, what did Jesus say about the spirit and the flesh?
The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak
According to verse 50, what did the disciples do when Jesus was arrested?
The disciples fled
Fill in the blank from the memory verse: "Nevertheless not what I _____, but what thou ______."
will / wilt
According to verse 34, what did Jesus ask His disciples to do while he prayed?
He asked them to tarry (wait, stay) here and watch
According to verses 39-41, how many times did Jesus pray this prayer?
Three times. First Prayer (Mark 14:35-36): Jesus prays that the hour might pass from him. Second Prayer (Mark 14:39): Jesus returns, finds the disciples sleeping, and prays the same words again.Third Prayer (Mark 14:41): Although the specific words aren't repeated in the text, Mark indicates Jesus prayed a third time before saying, "The hour has come"
Verse 38, what warning did Jesus give about temptation?
Watch and pray so you will not fall into temptation
According to verse 47, what did one of the disciples do to the servant of the high priest?
He smote (struck him with a firm blow) the servant and cut off his ear.
Was the author of the Gospel of Mark one of the original twelve disciples?
No. The author Mark, also known as John Mark, was not one of the twelve disciples of Jesus, but he was a close follower and companion of the apostles, especially Peter and Paul. John Mark was also a companion of Paul and Barnabas
Why do you think Jesus wanted His disciples close during this difficult time?
He wanted the disciples who were closest to Him to witness his grief and learn from his suffering, for moral and spiritual support, etc, etc
According to verse 36, what does Jesus' prayer teach us about handling difficult situations?
It teaches us that we can be honest with God but still trust and submit to His will.
Based on verse 38, why is it sometimes hard to stay spiritually alert as Jesus asked?
Human weakness, distractions, and lack of discipline can make it difficult
Based on verse 50, why do you think the disciples ran away when Jesus was arrested?
Fear, confusion, lack of understanding of God's plan, etc, etc, etc.
How can the memory verse help us in our daily life?
It helps us to trust God and follow His will, even when things are hard. It reminds us that God is in control and knows what is best, even when we do not understand.