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The name Gethsemane is derived from Greek and Assyrian roots and means “oil press.”  Matthew (26:36) and Mark (14:32) call it a place or estate.  The Gospel of John says Jesus entered a garden with his disciples. While the exact spot remains unknown, tradition locates it on the lower slopes of the Mount of Olives.  […]

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