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Gethsemane |
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GethsemaneSite of the garden where Judas Iscariot, according to the New Testament, betrayed Jesus. It is on the Mount of Olives, in east Jerusalem. When Jerusalem was divided between Israel and Jordan in 1948, Gethsemane fell within Jordanian territory. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| And through the air he is rushing on to his Gethsemane. That dreadful night when he lay in the Garden of Gethsemane and writhed in agony until he sweat blood--do you think that he saw anything worse than he might see tonight upon the plains of Manchuria, where men march out with a jeweled image of him before them, to do wholesale murder for the benefit of foul monsters of sensuality and cruelty? |
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