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17. Betrayal and Trials

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This section portrays the intensifying isolation of Jesus as he moves from Gethsemane to Golgotha. The narrative shifts from private anguish to public humiliation, revealing the failure of people to recognized God’s purpose for the Messiah. Jesus remains steady while those around him (i.e., his disciples) either fall asleep, flee, or actively deny him. The irony is…