The Room and The Garden

The Room
As we continue the journey through the final 24 hours of Jesus’ life today, we move from the ROAD, 
to the ROOM. After having the “dispute” about which one of them was the greatest (that's what Mark called it in Mark 9:34, so evidently, things got a little heated!), things are going to get a little interesting as they come into the ROOM, because some cultural things are going to come into play. They're coming to this ROOM to eat the Passover Feast, and where a person sat at a feast was a pretty important thing in that culture. That's why the mother of James and John asked Jesus to allow her boys to sit, one on His right hand and the other on His left, in the kingdom. These were the places of honor. And based on the conversation the disciples had on the way about which one of them was the greatest, where do you think they're all going to be clamoring to sit? In the highest place…

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