Main Idea: The suffering of Christ on our behalf includes his betrayal and abandonment by those closest to him.

Jesus Knows the Relational Suffering He Will Endure - Mark 14:26-31

• John 16:32

Jesus Is Alone In His Time of Grief - Mark 14:32–42

• Hebrews 5:7–10
• Isaiah 53:11

Jesus Is Betrayed By One of His Own - Mark 14:43–49

• Isaiah 53:3

Jesus Is Abandoned By All of His Followers - Mark 14:50–52

• Mark 14:23, 27, 29, 31
• Psalm 22:11
• Psalm 69:8

So What?

• When we feel alone, betrayed, or abandoned, we should look to Christ who understands our pain and provides peace and access to God.
  • John 16:33
  • Hebrews 4:14–16