His Final Test

His Final Test

From CrossWay Community Church | Bristol, WI by CrossWay Community Church

March 8, 2026 · 35 min

About this episode

The episode discusses Jesus' final test, focusing on his submission and surrender in the face of temptation and the implications for believers.

Discussion Questions Sermon Overview Rejoice and rest in Jesus' devotion to his Father's will and our salvation. I. He was strengthened by submitting (vv. 39-46) II. He conquered by surrendering (vv. 47-53) Digging Deeper Read Luke 22:39-53 1. In the first section of our passage, we see that Jesus was strengthened by submitting (vv. 39-46). How do the two identical commands to “pray that you will not fall into temptation” (v. 40b & v. 46b) help us understand what this section is about? 2. Read Isaiah 51:17 and Jeremiah 25:15-16. What is “the cup” in Luke 22:42 that Jesus asks his Father to remove? 3. In vv. 39-46 Jesus shows us how to face temptation. But “before it’s something he did for our example, it’s something he did for our salvation.” What’s at stake for us in understanding this? 4. Is there currently an area of your life where you sense God may be testing you? What truth(s) from this passage might help you endure and remain faithful? 5. In the second section, we see that Jesus was victorious by surrendering (vv. 47-53). What do we see in the text that shows us Jesus is in complete control as he interacts with Judas, his disciples, and his enemies? 6. “Jesus surrendered…

Topics covered

  • submission
  • surrender
  • temptation
  • salvation
  • victory
  • faithfulness

Keywords

  • Jesus
  • temptation
  • submission
  • surrender
  • salvation
  • victory
  • faithfulness

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Luke, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Hebrews, Colossians

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