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Matthew 26:36

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a place: Mark 14:32-35; Luke 22:39-46; John 18:1-11

Gethsemane: Gethsemane was a garden at the foot of the Mount of Olives, beyond the brook Cedron; an even plat of ground, says Maundrell, not above fifty-seven yards square, where are shown some old olive trees, supposed to identify the spot to which our Lord was wont to resort.

while: Matthew 26:39, Matthew 26:42; Psalms 22:1-2, Psalms 69:1-3, Psalms 69:13-15; Hebrews 5:7

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