Good vs. IntentionGood vs. IntentionMark 14:26-52Mark 14:26-52

2626 And when they had sung a hymn, And when they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives. they went out to the Mount of Olives. 2727 And Jesus said to them, “You will And Jesus said to them, “You will all fall away, for it is written, ‘I will all fall away, for it is written, ‘I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered.’ will be scattered.’ 2828 But after I am But after I am raised up, I will go before you to raised up, I will go before you to Galilee.”Galilee.”

Mark 14:26–31 (ESV) Mark 14:26–31 (ESV)

2929 Peter said to him, “Even though Peter said to him, “Even though they all fall away, I will not.” they all fall away, I will not.” 3030 And And Jesus said to him, “Truly, I tell you, Jesus said to him, “Truly, I tell you, this very night, before the rooster this very night, before the rooster crows twice, you will deny me three crows twice, you will deny me three times.” times.” 3131 But he said emphatically, “If But he said emphatically, “If I must die with you, I will not deny I must die with you, I will not deny you.” And they all said the same. you.” And they all said the same.

Mark 14:26–31 Mark 14:26–31 (cont.) (cont.)

““Love all, trust a few” Love all, trust a few” - William Shakespeare

““I'll start letting my guard I'll start letting my guard down when people stop down when people stop giving me reasons to keep giving me reasons to keep it up.”it up.”

““People ask me why it's so People ask me why it's so hard to trust people…hard to trust people…

and I ask them why is it so and I ask them why is it so hard to keep a promise”hard to keep a promise”

““Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, against Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, against

the man who stands next to me,” declares the the man who stands next to me,” declares the

LORD of hosts. “Strike the shepherd, and the LORD of hosts. “Strike the shepherd, and the

sheep will be scattered; I will turn my hand sheep will be scattered; I will turn my hand

against the little ones. against the little ones.

Zechariah 13:7 (ESV) Zechariah 13:7 (ESV)

32 And they went to a place called Gethsemane. And 32 And they went to a place called Gethsemane. And

he said to his disciples, “Sit here while I pray.” 33 he said to his disciples, “Sit here while I pray.” 33

And he took with him Peter and James and John, And he took with him Peter and James and John,

and began to be greatly distressed and troubled. 34 and began to be greatly distressed and troubled. 34

And he said to them, “My soul is very sorrowful, And he said to them, “My soul is very sorrowful,

even to death. Remain here and watch.”35 And going even to death. Remain here and watch.”35 And going

a little farther, he fell on the ground and prayed that, a little farther, he fell on the ground and prayed that,

if it were possible, the hour might pass from him. if it were possible, the hour might pass from him.

Mark 14:32–42 (ESV) Mark 14:32–42 (ESV)

36 And he said, “Abba, Father, all things are possible 36 And he said, “Abba, Father, all things are possible

for you. Remove this cup from me. Yet not what I for you. Remove this cup from me. Yet not what I

will, but what you will.” 37 And he came and found will, but what you will.” 37 And he came and found

them sleeping, and he said to Peter, “Simon, are you them sleeping, and he said to Peter, “Simon, are you

asleep? Could you not watch one hour? 38 Watch asleep? Could you not watch one hour? 38 Watch

and pray that you may not enter into temptation. The and pray that you may not enter into temptation. The

spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.” 39 And spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.” 39 And

again he went away and prayed, saying the same again he went away and prayed, saying the same

words. words.

Mark 14:32–42 (cont.) Mark 14:32–42 (cont.)

40 And again he came and found them sleeping, for 40 And again he came and found them sleeping, for

their eyes were very heavy, and they did not know their eyes were very heavy, and they did not know

what to answer him. 41 And he came the third time what to answer him. 41 And he came the third time

and said to them, “Are you still sleeping and taking and said to them, “Are you still sleeping and taking

your rest? It is enough; the hour has come. The Son your rest? It is enough; the hour has come. The Son

of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners. 42 of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners. 42

Rise,let us be going; see, my betrayer is at hand.” Rise,let us be going; see, my betrayer is at hand.”

Mark 14:32–42 (cont.) Mark 14:32–42 (cont.)

What did Jesus do when he was What did Jesus do when he was about to be betrayed?about to be betrayed?

1. 1. He drew close to them. He drew close to them. v33v33

What did Jesus do when he was What did Jesus do when he was about to be betrayed?about to be betrayed?

1.1.He drew close to them. v33He drew close to them. v33

2.2.He prayed. He prayed. v35v35

What did Jesus do when he was What did Jesus do when he was about to be betrayed?about to be betrayed?

1.1.He drew close to them. v33He drew close to them. v33

2.2.He prayed. He prayed. v35v35

3.3.He prayed, “He prayed, “Not my will, but thine Not my will, but thine be donebe done.” v36.” v36

How did Jesus face betrayal?How did Jesus face betrayal?

1.1.He didn’t run, He didn’t run, he invitedhe invited

2.2.He didn’t rage, He didn’t rage, he prayedhe prayed

3.3.He didn’t plot, he asked that He didn’t plot, he asked that God’s God’s will be done.will be done.

43 And immediately, while he was still speaking, 43 And immediately, while he was still speaking,

Judas came, one of the twelve, and with him a crowd Judas came, one of the twelve, and with him a crowd

with swords and clubs, from the chief priests and the with swords and clubs, from the chief priests and the

scribes and the elders. 44 Now the betrayer had scribes and the elders. 44 Now the betrayer had

given them a sign, saying, “The one I will kiss is the given them a sign, saying, “The one I will kiss is the

man. Seize him and lead him away under guard.” 45 man. Seize him and lead him away under guard.” 45

And when he came, he went up to him at once and And when he came, he went up to him at once and

said, “Rabbi!” And he kissed him. 46 And they laid said, “Rabbi!” And he kissed him. 46 And they laid

hands on him and seized him. hands on him and seized him.

Mark 14:43–52 (ESV) Mark 14:43–52 (ESV)

47 But one of those who stood by drew his sword 47 But one of those who stood by drew his sword

and struck the servant of the high priest and cut off and struck the servant of the high priest and cut off

his ear. 48 And Jesus said to them, “Have you come his ear. 48 And Jesus said to them, “Have you come

out as against a robber, with swords and clubs to out as against a robber, with swords and clubs to

capture me? 49 Day after day I was with you in the capture me? 49 Day after day I was with you in the

temple teaching, and you did not seize me. But let temple teaching, and you did not seize me. But let

the Scriptures be fulfilled.” 50 And they all left him the Scriptures be fulfilled.” 50 And they all left him

and fled. 51 And a young man followed him, with and fled. 51 And a young man followed him, with

nothing but a linen cloth about his body. And they nothing but a linen cloth about his body. And they

seized him, 52 but he left the linen cloth and ran seized him, 52 but he left the linen cloth and ran

away naked. away naked.

Mark 14:43–52 (cont.) Mark 14:43–52 (cont.)

How did Jesus face betrayal?How did Jesus face betrayal?

1.1.He didn’t run, He didn’t run, he invitedhe invited

2.2.He didn’t rage, He didn’t rage, he prayedhe prayed

3.3.He didn’t plot, he asked that He didn’t plot, he asked that God’s God’s will be done.will be done.

Good vs. IntentionGood vs. IntentionMark 14:26-52Mark 14:26-52