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Preaching in Jerusalem and Destruction of the Temple

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Preaching in Jerusalem (Mark 11:1-12:44)
  • Mark 11:1-11 – Fulfilled prophecy of Zechariah 9:9.
  • Mark 11:27-33 – Authority of Jesus challenged. All authority is from one of two sources: man or God.
  • Mark 12:-1-12 – Parable of the tenants.
  • Mark 12:13-17 – Paying taxes to Caesar
  • Mark 12:18-27 – “Sadducees,” no marriage in resurrection
  • Mark 12:28-34 – Greatest commandment – love God and neighbor
  • Mark 12:35-37 – Whose Son is the Christ?
  • Mark 12:38-40 – Beware of the scribes and their hypocrisy
  • Mark 12:41-44 – Widows offering – “gave more than all”
  • Mark 13:1-2 – Temple would be thrown down, not one stone left on another. Josephus said there were some stones of the temple that were 8’ x 10’ x 70’!
    • Destruction of Jerusalem and the temple
    Destruction of Jerusalem
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    Admiring the temple and buildings
    Mark 13:1
    Temple will be destroyed
    Mark 13:2
    Questions: When? Sign?
    Mark 13:3-4
    Early events before destruction
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    False Christs
    Mark 13:5-6
    Wars
    Mark 13:7-8
    Famines (Acts 11:28)
    Mark 13:8
    Earthquakes
    Mark 13:8
    Delivered to death (Acts 12:1-2)
    Mark 13:9, 11
    Apostasy (II Peter 2:20-22)
    Mark 13:12-13
    Gospel to all the world (Colossians 1:23)
    Mark 13:10
    Then cometh the end
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    Abomination of desolation (Daniel 9:23-27)
    Mark 13:14
    Luke 21:20
    Disciples are to flee
    Mark 13:14-18
    There will be great affliction – Josephus said over 1.1 million were killed by the Romans and famine (including cannibalism) and 97,000 were enslaved and abused by the Romans.
    Mark 13:19-23
    Followed by nation goes dark (Isaiah 13:1-22) (both nations gone, the rulers (sun, moon, stars) are dark)
    Mark 13:24-25
    Coming of the Son of Man (Isaiah 19:1) – see below
    Mark 13:26
    Send angels (messengers/teachers)
    Mark 13:27
    Gather (save) the elect
    Mark 13:27
    Fig tree and the sign – When the trees bud out, that is a sign that summer is nigh.
    Mark 13:28-29
    Four different comings of Jesus in scripture:
    • Physical, coming to earth – John 16:28
    • Spiritual, come into hearts, mark abode with us – John 14:23
    • Coming thru/via agent representative (Egypt, Assyria, Rome, etc.)
      • Isaiah 19:1 - Agents God used to afflict Egypt was Egypt from within, Israel, and Assyria
      • Mark 13:26 – The agent Jesus used in the destruction of Judaism, Jerusalem and the temple, was the Roman army.
      • Second coming of Jesus
        • Conclusion
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        This generation shall not pass away till all these things are accomplished.
        Mark 13:30-31
        Luke 21:32; Matthew 24:34
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