Repeatedly he sounded it out: “My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to accomplish his work” ( John 4:34); “I seek not my own will, but the will of him that sent me” ( John 5:30; see 6:38); “I have kept my Father’s commandments and abide in his love” ( John 15:10; see 17:4). It could be summed up in his cry of Gethsemane: “Not my will, but thine be done” (Luke 22:42; see Mark 14:36; Matt. 26:39, 42, 44).
