Text: Mark 12:35-37Teacher: Troy Maragos

Big Idea: Wholehearted allegiance to the King means recognizing Jesus as more than David’s Son and receiving Him as your sovereign Lord.

3 Points of Personal Application:

4 Tests of the Religious Leaders in Mark 12:

Mark 12:28-34

Pastor Troy Maragos

Big Idea: The greatest commandment of God’s Kingdom is simple: we love others best when we love God first.

1. The Scribe’s Question: What Does God Require? – v. 28

2. Jesus’ Answer: All of You – v.29-31

3. Our Resolve: Don’t Be Right About God Yet Still Far From Him – v. 32-34

3 Tests of the Religious Leaders in Mark 12:12:13-17 – Political: What do we owe Caesar? 12:18-27 – Theological: Is there really a resurrection?12:28-34 – Ethical: What does God require of us?

Mark 12:18-27Pastor Troy Maragos

Big Idea:The resurrection is certain because God’s Word and His Powerguarantee life beyond death.

Understand the Text:

Live Out the Text:

John 6:16-21Pastor Mike Salvati from Christ the King Church

So What’s the Point?

Application:1.2.3.4.

Luke 24:13-35Pastor Josh Mathews from Crossway Church

The _________ , Sad Disciples (v. 13-24)The Progressive __________ of the Disciples (v. 25-33)The Clear Disciples Back in Joyful ___________ ( v. 34-35)

Application:

Revelation 19:11-21Pastor Dan Nelson from The Grove Church

Mark 12:13-17Pastor Darien Bowers

Big Idea: Jesus calls us to give earthly authorities the honor they aredue, but to give God the allegiance that He alone deserves.

The PeopleThe QuestionThe Answer (Romans 13:1-7, 1 Peter 2:12-17)

Application:

Text: Mark 12:1-12Teacher: Troy Maragos

Big Idea: You can reject God’s Son, but you cannot remove Him as God’s cornerstone.

Main Points:

1. Comprehension: Look in the Book

2. Interpretation: Learn the Turn

3. Application: Live the Lesson

Who’s Who in the Parable:

Owner = God the Father (v.1-6, 9)Vineyard = Israel (v.1-2, 8-9)Tenants = Jewish Religious Leaders (v.1-9, 12)Servants = The Prophets (v.2-5)The Son = Jesus (v.6-8, 10-11)

Application:1) Don’t Presume Upon God’s Patience, But Do Know He Is Just

2) He Who Was Rejected Was Vindicated For Our Salvation

3) It’s Possible to Understand Jesus And Still Reject Him

4) The Son’s Inheritance Can Be Yours

Text: Mark 11:27-33Teacher: Troy Maragos

Big Idea: When Christ confronts us with His authority, avoidance is an option—but it might not be the right response.

3 Ways to Stay Spiritually Neutral:

The Spiritually Neutral are unwilling to submit to Christ’s authority—but True Followers submit to His authority.

The Spiritually Neutral reason around the evidence of Jesus—but True Followers receive His truth.

The Spiritually Neutral fear man more than fearing God—but True Followers respond to Christ with resolve.

Mark 11:12-25

Big Idea: Jesus is unimpressed by religious appearances,He’s seeking true worshippers.