Pathway Church - Sermons

Matthew 26:36-46 1. Steps of Loneliness Jesus was "sorrowful and troubled" because... a. He saw the suffering He would endure and His death on a cross. b. He saw the falseness of the human hearts around him. c. He knoew that He would have to endure the wrath of God for our sins. 2. Steps of Prayer a. The prayer of temprations - Vs. 39-41 b. The prayer of recognition - vs. 42-43 c. The prayer of repetition or ratification - vs. 44 d. Two lessons we can learn about prayer. 1. God's children have perfect liberty to ask of Him what they will. 2. God sometimes says "no" to those He loves. 3. Steps of Determination "Lord, the hour has come, and the Son of Man is delivered into the hand of sinners. Rise! Let us go..."