The Book of Mark - 2009

•Gospel (1:1; 1:14; 1:15; 13:10; 14:9; 16:15)•Repentance (1:4; 1:15; 6:12)•Son of Man (15 times)•“Immediately” (40 times)•“Follow Me” (1:17; 2:14; 8:34; 10:21)•Authority (10 times)

The Book of Mark - 2009

•Gospel (1:1; 1:14; 1:15; 13:10; 14:9; 16:15)•Repentance (1:4; 1:15; 6:12)•Son of Man (15 times)•“Immediately” (40 times)•“Follow Me” (1:17; 2:14; 8:34; 10:21)•Authority (10 times)

Impact

• to hit with force• to have an effect on• violent contact• a shocking effect

S P E C S

S P E C SStumbling block to avoidPromise to claimExample to followCommand to obeySin to avoid

What do I learn about GOD?

Jesus will baptize you with the Holy SpiritMark 1:8

Spirit baptism= “For even as the body is one and yet has many

members, and all the members of the body, though they are many, are one body, so also is Christ. For by one Spirit we were all baptized into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, whether slaves or free, and we were all made to drink of one Spirit.” 1 Corinthians 12:12-13.

Mark 1:15• RepentanceGod Gives Those Who Repent Light to Believe

Mark 1:15• RepentanceGod Gives Those Who Repent Light to Believe

• Believe“To commit oneself wholeheartedly to an object

of faith.”

Mark 1:15,17• RepentanceGod Gives Those Who Repent Light to Believe

• Believe“To commit oneself wholeheartedly to an object

of faith.”

• “Follow Me”

Mark 1:22

And they were amazed at His teaching; for He was teaching them as one having authority,

Mark 1:34, 44• He cast out many demons but, He was not permitting the demons to

speak, because they knew who He was…• He healed the leper and warned him… See that you say nothing to anyone

Jesus ACTIONS spoke along with His words

He Prayed- Mark 1:35He Preached- Mark 1:38

Mark 2:17

Those who are sick need a Physician.

Are you sick?

Lordship Demonstrated

Mark 3:5 And after looking around at them with anger, grieved at their hardness of heart, He said to the man, "Stretch out your hand." And he stretched it out, and his hand was restored.

Christian FamilyMark 3:35

Whoever does the will of God, he is My brother and sister and mother.

Jesus Calms the Stormy Sea

• The disciples fear (are awestruck at) this revelation of Jesus as Lord over the Sea

• A growth in the disciples appreciation of Who Jesus is!

• With Jesus in our boat we can embrace /engage the storm as a faith growing opportunity

Some Healings in Mark 5• Legion sent into the swine• Hemorrhaging woman healed• Jairus daughter healed

Jesus can do the possible and the impossible

Feeding the 5,000 & 4,000Compassion. They are like sheep without a shepherd

Walking on waterHe left late because He wanted some time alone to pray

Mark 7:9

You nicely set aside the commandment of God in order to keep your tradition.

Mark 7• 1. They were being hypocritical (v6).• 2. They were teaching the precepts of man as if they were doctrines of God (v7).• 3. They were setting aside God’s Word in favor of the tradition of men (v8-9).• 4. They were invalidating the Word of God by their traditions (v10-13).• 5. Defiled from inside out (v20).

Jesus talking about His own future

Mk 8:31-33 Peter rebukes Jesus and Jesus rebukes Peter

Mk 9:1-10 Transfiguration and talk of rising from the dead

Mk 9:32 Son of Man will die and rise again

Mk 10:32-34 Son of Man will be delivered, killed and three days later rise again.

All Things are Possible

• Healing of the demon possessed boy. Mk 9:23

• People can be saved and go to heaven… even the rich. Mk 10:27

• God the Father could have taken the cup of suffering and death from Jesus, but did not. Mk 14:36

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HumilityMark 10:15Must receive the kingdom of God like a child

Mark 10:42-45Son of Man did not come to be served but to

serve and give His life a ransom for many.

His Tender Care

Faith and ForgivenessMark 11:22-26

Have faith in God.

Forgive if you have anything against anyone.

Ignorance and HypocrisyMark 12:24 Jesus said to them, “Is this not the

reason you are mistaken, that you do not understand the Scriptures, or the power of God?

Mark 12:38-39 …Beware of the scribes who like to walk around in long robes, getting respectful greetings, being seated in places of honor and do things for appearance sake – Greater Condemnation

Jesus is coming again - Mark 13See to it that no one misleads you (5-8)• Many will come in My name• There will be wars and rumors of wars• There will be earthquakes and famineBe on your guard (9-13)• You will be delivered to the courts• The gospel must be preached to all nations• Brother will betray brother• You will be hated by all

Jesus is coming again - Mark 13

Let the reader understand (14-22)• Abomination of desolation• Time to flee• Time of tribulation• False Christ’s will arise

Jesus told us in advance (23)

Be on the ALERT (37)

Mark 14 - Betrayal• Body anointed with perfume for burial (8)• Last Supper – Lord’s Supper initiated (22-25)• Disciples can’t keep watch with Him (32-41)• Betrayed with a kiss (42-46)• False testimony against Jesus (53-59)• Jesus did not defend Himself (60-64)• Beaten and spit upon (65)• Peter’s betrayal (66-72)

Jesus – King of the Jews - ReactionsAccusations flew (15:1-15)Soldiers beat, spit upon, mocked Him (16-21)

Crucified Him (22-28)Passers by were hurling abuse (29-30)Chief priests and scribes mocked Him (31)Even those crucified with Him were insulting Him. (32)

Jesus – King of the Jews - Reactions

Mark 15:39And when the centurion, who was standing right

in front of Him, saw the way He breathed His last, he said, “Truly this man was the Son of God.

He is Risen - Impact on others

He has risen 16:6Appeared to Mary, others did not believe

her.Appeared to two more, but again others

did not believe them.He appeared to the 11 and rebuked their

unbelief and hard hearts.

Wake Up Call

He is Risen - Impact on others

He commands them to reach the world for Him.

They will preach the gospel.They will baptize.They will perform signs.They obeyed.

Disciples after seeing Risen ChristWhat was the Impact Christ had on them?• Changed from fearful to bold.• Changed from unbelieving to faithful.• Changed from followers to leaders.

What impact did they have on the world?Acts 1:8 but you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come

upon you; and you shall be My witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and even to the remotest part of the earth.

Disciples after seeing Risen ChristCast out demons (Act 16:18)

Speak in tongues (Acts 2:4-11)

Pick up serpents, drink poison (Acts 28:1-6)

Heal the sick (Acts 28:8)

Romans 15:19 signs/wonders were a part of the early church verifying the work was from God.

Hebrews 2:3-4

How shall we escape if we neglect so great a salvation? After it was at first spoken through the Lord, it was confirmed to us by those who heard, God also bearing witness with them, both by signs and wonders and by various miracles and by gifts of the Holy Spirit according to His own will.

God’s Impact in Our Lives