Two gardens Recap , knowing all that was going to happen to him, went out and asked them, ‘Who is it you want?’ ‘Jesus of Nazareth,’ they replied. ‘ he,’ Jesus said. (And Judas the traitor was standing there with them.) When Jesus said, ‘I am he,’ they drew back and fell to the ground. :4-6 ego eimi I AM Exodus

Moses said to God, ‘Suppose I go to the Israelites and say to them, “The God of your fathers has sent me to you,” and they ask me, “What is his name?” Then what shall I tell them?’ God said to Moses, ‘I am who I am. This is what you are to say to the Israelites: “I am has sent me to you.”’ Exodus 3:13-14 I AM

• I am the Bread of Life (:35) • I am the (:12) • I am the Door (:9) • I am the (John 10:11,14) • I am the Resurrection and the Life (:25) • I am the Way and the Truth and the Life (:6) • I am the Vine (:1,5) Mysterium tremendum Mysterium tremendum

The literature of religious experience abounds in references to the pains and terrors overwhelming those who have come, too suddenly, face to face with some manifestation of the mysterium tremendum. In theological language, this fear is due to the in-compatibility between man's egotism and the divine purity, between man's self- aggravated separateness and the infinity of God. Aldous Huxley If you are looking for me, then let these men go.’ This happened so that the words he had spoken would be fulfilled: ‘I have not lost one of those you gave me.’ John 18:8-9 Last of the Mohicans Peter Then the detachment of soldiers with its commander and the Jewish officials arrested Jesus. They bound him and brought him first to , who was the father-in-law of , the high priest that year. Caiaphas was the one who had advised the Jewish leaders that it would be good if one man died for the people. John 18:12-14 “Take me, forgive them” - Jesus