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Η ιστορία του Πάσχα

Adapted from The Easter Story

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Jesus prays in Gethsemane, is arrested, tried, crucified, buried, and raised from the dead.

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Illustration for the scene “Sorrow in Gethsemane”

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Θλίψη στη Γεθσημανή

Sorrow in Gethsemane

Greek

Ο Ιησούς έφτασε με τους μαθητές του στη Γεθσημανή. Τους είπε να καθίσουν εκεί όσο εκείνος θα πήγαινε λίγο πιο πέρα να προσευχηθεί. Πήρε μαζί του τον Πέτρο και τους δύο γιους του Ζεβεδαίου. Ένιωθε μεγάλη λύπη και αγωνία.

English translation

Jesus arrived with his disciples at Gethsemane. He told them to sit there while he went a little farther to pray. He took Peter and the two sons of Zebedee with him. He felt great sorrow and anguish.

Greek

«Είμαι πολύ λυπημένος», τους είπε. «Μείνετε εδώ μαζί μου και μην κοιμηθείτε».

English translation

“I am very sad,” he told them. “Stay here with me and do not sleep.”

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