Jesus is acting in the place of his people. He’s obeying on our behalf. He’s standing firm in the same kinds of circumstances where the people of God have historically failed.
Jesus has taught us to pray, “Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven,” because these are the things that he wants his disciples to love and prioritize.
The deep shadow of Adam’s broken covenant covers the whole world – it isn’t just Adam and Eve who are plunged into death, but we all are.