Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-03-21
.....:.. III. FRIDAY r .. ..
THE DAY OF SUFFERING
The AGONY in Gethsemane

And they came unto a place which
was named tIethsemane; and he saith
unto his disciples, Sit ye' here while
/ pray" ~ ...:-.'......:.. =.
/ And he taketh with him Peter and
James and John. and began to be
greatly amazed and sore troubled.
And he saith unto them, MY soul is
texceeding sorrowful. even unto death;
abide We here and watch. d..
And he went forward a little, and
fell on the ground. and prayed that.
if il were possible, the hour might
pass away from him.
And he said, ABBA, Father, all
/ things are possible unto thee; remove
this cup from me; howbeit not what
| will, hut what thou wilt"
And there appeared unto him an
angel from heaven, strengthening
him. .......
! And being in an agony. he prayed
came as it were great drops of blood
/ falling down upon the ground.
And when he rose up from his
prayer, he came unto the disciples,
and found them sleeping from sorrow,
| and said unto Peter, Simon, sleepest
thou? Couldst thou not watch one
hour? Watch and pray, that We enter
not into temptation: the spirit indeed
| is willing, but the flesh is weak"
! And second time he went away,
and prayed, saying, my Father,
this cannot pass away, except
drink it, thy will be done" =.. ..
And he came again and found them
Esleeping for their eyes were heavy.
And he left them again. and went
4 away, and prayed a third time, saying
the same words. ..-,,-:
Then cometh he to the disciples,
and saith unto them, sleep on now,
and take your rest; behold, the hour
is. at hand, and the Son of Man is
betrayed into the hands of sinners.
Arise, let us be going: behold, he is
at hand that betrayeth me" r. e. e.:
The crucifixion -. =.
And when they were come unto a
place called Golgotha, that is to say,
the place of a skull, they gave him
wine to drink mingled with gall; and
when he had tasted it he would not
drink
There they crucified him. and the
malefactors, one on the right hand
and the other on the left And Jesus
said, Father, forgive them; for they
know not what they do. And PLATE
wrote a title also and put it on the
cross. And there was written, Jesus
of Nazareth. The King of the Jews"
This title there fore read many OF
the Jews, for the place where Jesus
was crucified was nigh to the city;
and it was written in Hebrew, and in
Latin and in Greek.
The chief priests of the Jews there
! fore said to PLATE, Write not, The
King of the Jews, byt that he said.
4 am King of the Jews" Plate ans.
wered, what l have written have
written" The soldiers therefore,
when they had crucified Jesus, took
| his garments and made four parts, to
every soldier a part; hnd ) also the
coat; now the coat was without a
seam, woven from the top throughout.
They said therefore to one another,
LET US not rend it, but cast lots for
! it, whose it shall be;~that the scrip
ture might be fulfilled which saith:
They parted my garments among
them,
And upon my vesture did they cast
lots 3.
These things, therefore, the soldiers
did; and they sat and watched him
there.
And the people stood ,beholding.
And they that passed by rallied .on
him, wagging their heads and say,
| ing, Thou that destroyeth the
temple, then buildest it in three days,
save myself; if thou are the Son OF
God, come down from the. cross" In
like manned also, the chief priests
mocking him, with the scribes and
elders said, He saved others! him.
self he cannot save. Let the Christ.
the King of Israel, now come down
from the cross, that We may see and
believe He trusteth on God; let
him deliver him now, if he desiretb
him; forsshe said, am the Son Of
God" .'.' ...:.5 -. !
And one of the malefactors tha'
was hanged rallied on him., saying:
cart notsthou the Christ? Save thysel:
and u.s. But. the other answered
and rebuking him said, "Dost thou no:
even fear God seeing thou art in the
same condemnation? And we indeed
justly; for we receive the due reward
of our deeds; but this man has done
nothing amiss.'' And he said, Jesus
remember me when thou contest in
| thy kingdom" -, T., - r.. 49,
And he said unto him, Verify, /
say unto thee, Today thou shalt be
with me in Paradise" ......
But there were standing by the
cross of Jesus his mother, and his
mothers sister, Mary, the wife OF
Clopas, and Mary Magdalene. When
Jesus therefore saw his mother, and
the disciple standing by whom ht
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