DID JESUS KNOW HE WAS GOING TO DIE? Mark 15:33-47 1. ABRAHAM Genesis 12:1-3 2. MOSES Exodus 6:6, 12:31 and 16:3 Isaiah 41:10 3. PROMISES Psalm 46:1, Psalm 94:19, Psalm 27:1 How are we as Believers to face uncertain and hard times Luke 12:22-26 Philippians 4:6-7 4. JESUS LOOKS TO HIS DEATH Luke 9:51 5. OLD TESTAMENT PREDICTIONS 1. Bible Prophecy: Isaiah 53:3 Fulfilment: John 1:10-11 2. Bible Prophecy: Psalm 41:9 Fulfilment: Mark 14:10 3. Bible Prophecy: Zechariah 11:12 Fulfilment: Matthew 26:14-16 4. Bible Prophecy: Isaiah 53:7 Fulfilment: Mark 15:5 5. Bible Prophecy: Psalm 22:1-2 Fulfilment: Mark 15:34 6. Bible Prophecy: Psalm 22:7-8 Fulfilment: Mark 15:20, 15:31 7. Bible Prophecy: Psalm 22:15 Fulfilment: Matthew 27:48 8. Bible Prophecy: Psalm 22:17-18Fulfilment: John 19:23 says, B. MARK 15 In the Court Room Mark 15:3 Barabbas or Jesus? Mark 15:11,13,15 The Guards Mark 15:17-20 On The cross Mark 15:29-31 1. PREDICTED Mark 8:31 and 9:31 2. GOD IS IN CONTROL Romans 8:28 Proverbs 19:21 Ephesians 1:11 Psalm 115:3 Isaiah 14:24 Isaiah 55:8

a. Birth of John the Baptist Foretold Luke 1:5-6, 8, 14-16 B. The Birth of John the Baptist Luke 1:59, 64 Genesis 17. Luke 1:80 c. CALL Mark 1:1-4 Luke 3:9, 7 d. Like Elijah Luke 1:17 John 1:21 Why Elijah? Malachi 4:5 Matthew 17:11-13 e. The Baptism of Jesus Matthew 3:13-17 f. John Testifies About Jesus John 1:29-34 Matthew 11:11 So who was John? John 1:23 John 1:7-8 Mark 1:7-8 John supported his followers choosing to follow Jesus John 1:35-37 John knew that Jesus was the Christ but at the same time struggled to understand Jesus’ ways Luke 11:2-6 Luke 7:33-34 g. How John died? Mark 6:18-28 h. How is John and Jesus different? John 5:33-36 Mark 1:14-15

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Jesus being rejected by those who were closest - Mark 6:6-23

10 Records of People Raised From the Dead OLD TESTAMENT (ELISHA - 2) 1. Widow of Zarephath's Son 1 King 17:17-24 2. Shunammite Woman's Son Elisha Heals Shunammite Woman's Son 2 Kings 4:18-37 3. Israelite Man Valley of Dry Bones Bury Elisha and a man’s body was thrown in and came to life 2 Kings 13:20–21 JESUS (3) 4. Widow of Nain's Son Luke 7:11–17 5. Jairus' Daughter Luke 8:49–56 6. Lazarus John 11:1-44 7. Jesus Christ Matthew 28:1-20; Mark 16:1-20; Luke 24:1-49; John 20:1-21:25 POST JESUS 8. Saints in Jerusalem Matthew 27:50-54 9. Tabitha or Dorcas Acts 9:36-42 10.Eutychus Acts 20:7–12 Mark 5:21-42 II. JESUS CONQUERORS DEATH A. DEFEATS DEATH 2 Timothy 1:10 , Revelation 1:18 and Isaiah 25:8 B. REMOVES THE PAIN OF DEATH H osea 13:14 C. JESUS RULES ETERNITY 1 Corinthians 15:25-26 D. JESUS’ DEATH OPENS THE DOOR FOR OUR ETERNAL LIFE Hebrews 2:14 E. ON THE DAY OF JUDGEMENT DEATH ENDS Revelation 20:14, Revelation 21:4 and 1 Corinthians 15:25-26 F. RESURRECTED BODIES 2 Corinthians 5:1-2, Colossians 3:1 and Ephesians 2:6 G. WHEN JESUS RETURNS WE EITHER GET ETERNAL DEATH OR ETERNAL LIFE John 5:28-29 2 Corinthians 3:18 John 4:14 Acts 3:19 2 Corinthians 5:17

Daniel predicts over 1,000 years ahead - Daniel 7

Background ​Storm calmed ​Get to the other side ​ PASSAGE ​Mark 5:5 ​Gerasenes 5: 2 Six signs of being possessed ​Mark 5:3 ​ ​Mark 5:3 ​ ​Mark 5: 4 ​ ​Mark 5:4 ​ ​Mark 5:5 ​ ​Mark 5:5 ​ Jesus meets the man v. 6-8 NAME v. 9-10 ​Legion PIGS v. 11-13 ​Leviticus 11:7 HERDSMAN FLEE v14 THE CROWD ARRIVES v14-17 WHAT HAPPENED TO THE MAN v18-20 II. HOW ARE WE TO APPROACH SATAN? • the evil spirits obey Him, for He has authority over them (Mark 1:27, 6:7, Luke 9: 1, 10: 19) • the prince of this world will be driven out: he stands condemned (John 12:31. 16: 11) • the strong man is tied up (Matthew 12:29. Mark 3:27). • "the God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet" (Romans 16:20) • "For he has rescued us from the dominion of darkness" (Colossians 1: 13) • "having disarmed the powers and authorities. he made a public spectacle of them. triumphing over them by the cross" (Colossians 2: 15) • "so that by his death he might destroy him who holds the power of death - that is. the devil" (Hebrews 2: 14) • "the reason the Son of God appeared was to destroy the devil's work (1 John 3:8). • Every Bible reader Is well aware of the subtle attacks by Satan on Christ at the very beginning of • his ministry (Matthew 4. Luke 4). • Satan entering Judas (Luke 22:3). • ruling the heart of Ananias (Acts 5:3). • tempting Peter (Matthew 16:23). • even now Satan masquerades as an angel of light (2 Corinthians 11:14) • that the whole world is under the control of the evil one (1 John 5: 19); • that the devil has taken people captive to do his will (2 Timothy 2:26): • that the enemy the devil is prowling around like a roaring lion (1 Peter 5:8) • and that Satan leads the whole world astray (Revelation 12:9). III. SATAN’S POWER Satan has limited power ​Jude 6 ​Colossians 2:15 ​l John 5: 18) ​The prince of darkness has no authority over Christ (John 14:30); Satan can tempt us but not control us. Can a person today be possessed by Satan or a lesser demon? illnesses which may have been caused by disease or injury (Luke 4:40,41: 6:17-19: 9:1,2: Matthew 4:24: 10:1: Mark 1:32). Symptoms of madness and illness due to demon possession include convulsions (Mark 9: 18.20.26); self-injury (Luke 4:35, Mark 9: 18.22): bizarre behaviour. Isolation and withdrawal (Luke 8:27); deafness and dumbness (Mark 9: 17-27). Satan showed that he had incredible powers during the time of Jesus ​Revelation 20 ​2 Thessalonians ​Ephesians 6: 11 if. What are Christians to do when Satan attacks them? ​Lord's Prayer" ... deliver us from evil (from the evil one)'. ​2 Corinthians 2: 11 How can they take their stand against the devil's schemes? Ephesians 6: 10-20) "The evil one cannot harm anyone born of God" (1 John 5:18). "Resist him(the devil). standing firm in the faith ... " (1 Peter 5:9) "Resist the devil. and he will flee from you" (James 4: 7) "You are from God and have overcome them (those inspired by the spirit of the Antichrist). because the one who is in you is greater than the one who Is in the world" (1 John 4:4).

Why is baptism important and why sprinkle?

Mark 4:21-34 Sharing your faith Not motivated by Laws but love John 15:10 He reinterpreted how you approached the Old Testament, Matthew 5:17 & 23:23 Not self righteousness but grace 1 Timothy 1:15-16, Matthew 9:12-13, Mark 2:17 Not outward signs Jesus looks to our hearts Hosea 6:6 Not based on our intellect but the work of the Holy Spirit John 14:26 & Romans 8:9 I. A LAMP UNDER A BASKET 4:21-23 a. If You Hide it, You Misuse It Psalm 35:27, Psalm 66:1-2 & Acts 1:8 Why should we share our faith? Phil 2:10-11 b. If you Hide it, You Will Lose It! 4:24-25 Mark 16:15-16, Philemon 1:6, 1 Corinthians 9:16 II. THE PARABLE OF THE SEED GROWING 26-28 Acts 4:12, 2 Timothy 1:9& Romans 5:7-8 III. THE PARABLE OF THE MUSTARD SEED 30-33 God is not a miser God doesn’t just pardon, Is. 55:7 God doesn’t just give mercy, Micah 7:18 You will not stay angry with your people forever, because you delight in showing unfailing love. God doesn’t just save, He saves “to the uttermost”, Heb. 7:25 God doesn’t just save the sinner and forgive his sins; He adopts him into His family. He gives him peace, joy, hope and blessing. He provides absolute assurance and eternal security. Who is growing our Church God! We are called to minister Ephesians 4:11-12, Acts 2:42 & Hebrews 10:25 But the Church is built on Jesus 1 Corinthians 3:11 God Does the Choosing John 15:16 & John 6:44

The glory of God, Call and message of Ezekiel - Ezekiel 1-3