
Agony in the Garden (theological interpretation)
"Agony in the Garden" refers to the moment when Jesus, before his arrest, experienced profound emotional and spiritual distress as he prayed in Gethsemane. Theologically, it highlights Jesus’ deep humanity and obedience, showing he willingly faced suffering and death out of love for humanity's salvation. This moment underscores the importance of surrendering to God's will, trusting in divine plan despite fear and anguish. It reminds believers that even in intense suffering, trust and prayer can lead to spiritual strength and ultimate purpose.