1) Jesus the Messiah, the Son of God must die (Mark 9:30-32) Mark 8:31 2) The nature of greatness under Jesus (Mark 9:33-37) 3) The nature of true fellowship (Mark 9:38-41) 4) The Danger of sin (Mark 9:42-50) 5) God’s will for Marriage (Mark 10:1-12) Matt 19, 1 Cor 7 Qu: Are you willing to be discipled by Jesus and take your…
Mt Hermon “People’s typical expectations of political messiah’s – whether ancient or modern, Jewish or gentile – is that glory will arise from power and success. Jesus, however, uniquely teaches and demonstrates by what happens to him, that, with God, glory arises out of faithful and non-violent endurance in the face of evil.” Paul Barnett Chapter 9 is a turning point in…
Acts so far – Telling others about Jesus – The church is growing – Under persecution Show map of where people have run to A belief we would be prepared to suffer for? – Jesus has risen and he is the Son of God Is it True? “no absolute truth” Problems – self contradictory – different types of statements concerning truth. o …