Day 321: Jesus' Prayer in the Garden (2022)
The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Ascension
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🗓️ 17 November 2022
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
Fr. Mike highlights how Jesus didn't pray in order get something from God, he prayed in order to be close to God. He also points to Jesus' prayer in the Garden of Gethsemane as a perfect example of how we should pray with honesty and trust. Lastly, Fr. Mike provides insights on the significance of the walk to Emmaus and Jesus' last words on the cross. The readings are Luke 22:39-24:53 and Proverbs 26:20-23.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, my name is Father Mike Schmitz and you're listening to the Bible in a Year Podcast, |
| 0:07.3 | where we encounter God's voice and live life through the lens of Scripture. |
| 0:10.2 | The Bible in a Year Podcast is brought to you by Ascension. |
| 0:12.6 | Using the great Infantry Bible timeline, we'll read all the way from Genesis to Revelation, |
| 0:16.4 | discovering how the story of salvation unfolds and how we fit into that story today. |
| 0:19.8 | It is day 321. We're reading the last few words of Luke's Gospel, |
| 0:24.4 | but do not fret because the Acts of the Apostles is also the extension of Luke's Gospel, |
| 0:29.0 | basically. We're reading Luke chapter 22 verses 39 through chapter 24, verse 50, the end of |
| 0:35.1 | Luke's Gospel. We're also reading Proverbs chapter 26 verses 20 through 23. As always, |
| 0:39.6 | the Bible translation I'm reading from is the revised standard version, second Catholic edition. |
| 0:42.9 | I'm using the great Infantry Bible from Ascension. If you want to download your own Bible in a |
| 0:46.0 | Year reading plan, you can visit AscensionPress.com slash Bible in a Year. You can also |
| 0:49.6 | subscribe to this podcast and receive daily updates and daily episodes. That's all I got for you |
| 0:54.8 | today. It's day 321 reading Luke chapter 22 verse 39 through chapter 24, verse 50, |
| 1:01.7 | and Proverbs chapter 26 verses 20 through 23. |
| 1:07.7 | The Gospel according to Luke chapter 22 verse 39. Jesus prays on the Mount of Olives, |
| 1:14.5 | and he came out and went as was his custom to the Mount of Olives and the disciples followed him, |
| 1:20.0 | and when he came to the place, he said to them, |
| 1:22.0 | pray that you may not enter into temptation, and he withdrew from them about a stone throw and |
| 1:27.6 | knelt down and prayed, Father, if you are willing, remove this chalice from me. Nevertheless, |
| 1:34.1 | not my will, but yours be done. And they appeared to him an angel from heaven strengthening him, |
| 1:39.8 | and being in an agony, he prayed more earnestly and his sweat became like great drops of blood |
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