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April 11, 2021Psalm 2 — Son of God
Reading: Psalm 2
Introduction
Freedom fighters (2:1-3)
freedom is impossible (2:1,4)

attempting freedom is offensive (2:5)
The Son of God speaks (2:7)
there can be no freedom from him (2:8-9)
- Jesus (cf. Mark 1:1,11;9:7;15:39)

there is freedom with him (2:10-12)
Conclusion
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30min
April 04, 2021Mark 14:1-16:8
Reading: Mark 15:33-16:8

Outline
Introduction
A sudden ending (16:8)
Jesus said what would happen
he has already died as king (14:61; 15:2,9,12,14,17-18,26,32,39)

he has already died to save (10:45,14:27,36,15:31)

he is raised to rule (16:1-8 cf. 13:26,14:62, Daniel 7:13-14)

his gospel must be believed and preached (13:10, 1:15)
Conclusion
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29min
March 28, 2021Mark 13:1-16:8
Mark 13:1-16:8
Reading: Mark 13:1-36

Introduction

Mark 13-16

Layered fulfilment in chapter 13
the abomination of desolation and the tribulation (13:14-23)

the Son of Man coming with great power and glory (13:26 cf. Daniel 7:13-14)

while we wait
- expect opposition (13:9,11-13)
- don’t follow false guides (13:5-6,21-22)
- speak the gospel (13:27,9-11)
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34min
March 21, 2021Mark 11:1-12:44
Mark 11:1-12:44
Reading: Mark 11:1-20, 12:41-44

Introduction

The Christ comes to his city (11:1-10, cf. Zechariah 9:9-10)

The Christ comes to the temple
Nothing (11:11)

A fruitless fig tree cursed (11:12-14)

The temple stopped (11:15-19)

The fig tree found withered (11:20-21)

Trust God who promised to save and judge (11:22-26, cf. Zechariah 14:3–12)

The Son speaks
They ask, “Who gave Jesus the right?” (11:27-12:12)

Jesus says, “What will God do?” (12:1-12)

Jesus and the Old Testament scriptures (12:13-37)
- beware self-serving teachers (12:38-40)

A bud in the temple (12:41-44)

Conclusion
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33min
March 14, 2021Mark 8:22-10:52
Reading Mark 8:22-8:38 (But best to read the whole section!)

Introduction
Blind to Partial Sight to Seeing Clearly (8:22-26)
Blind say, “Prophet” (8:27-28)

Partially sighted disciples say, “Christ” (8:29-33)
See Jesus Clearly
Glorious Christ
Son of Man (8:31,38 cf. 2:10,28; Daniel 7:9-14)

Transformed (9:2-13)

Commands, heals and speaks (9:14-10:52)
come to serve by suffering
He must suffer, die and rise (8:31,9:31,10:33-34)

He came to serve—give his life as a ransom (10:45)
The disciples followed who they ‘saw’ (9:32-37, 10:35-42)
Follow the Glorious Christ who came to serve (10:43-45, 8:34-38)
Conclusion
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34min
March 07, 2021Mark 6:7-8:21
Reading: Mark 6:14-29; 7:9-23
Outline
Introduction
Jesus’ influence expands (6:7-13)
King Herod
misread the signs (6:14-16)

obviously and consciously unrighteous and unrepentant (6:17-29)
King Jesus cares for his sheep
5,000 in the wilderness (6:30-44)
subjects without a king (6:34 cf. Numbers 27:17, 2 Samuel 5:2, 1 Kings 22:17)

His disciples (6:45-52)

Many (6:53-56)
Pharisees unrighteous with a ‘clean’ conscience
skin deep cleanness (7:1-5)

new rules dodge God’s law (7:6-13)

heart-deep uncleanness (7:14-23)
Jesus blesses to the ‘unclean’
a gentile woman (7:24-30)

a gentile man (7:31-37 cf. Isaiah 35:5-6)

a gentile feast (8:1-10)
Pharisees reject the signs they’ve been given (8:11-13)
The disciples still don’t understand (8:14-21)
Conclusion
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32min
February 28, 2021Mark 4:35-6:6
Reading: Mark 4:35-41, 6:1-6
Outline
Introduction
Five stories
Who commands nature? (4:35-41)

Who commands the evil spirit      world? (5:1-20)

Who makes the unclean clean?      (5:21-34)

Who gives life to the dead?      (5:21-24,35-43)

Who misses out on kingdom      blessings? (6:1-6)
Conclusion
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35min
February 21, 2021Mark 3:7-4:34
Introduction
Why the secrecy? (3:7-12)
Insiders and outsiders
The twelve include a defector (3:13-19)
Jesus’ family misunderstand him (3:20-21 cf. 5:16)
Scribes think he is possessed by Satan (3:22)
Jesus’ parables reveal the truth (3:23-30)

the demons weren’t trying to help
Jesus’ people listen to him (3:31-35)
Not everyone who hears listens
A parable told to outsiders (4:1-9)
Explanation given to insiders (4:10-12 cf. Isaiah 6:8-10)
the same word makes hidden differences obvious (4:13-20)

nothing will be hidden (4:21-25)

the kingdom is like… (4:26-32)
Conclusion
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34min
February 15, 2021Revelation 4-7
Reading: Revelation 7:9-16
Introduction
God’s rescued people at the end (7:1-17)
See heaven & history
God on his throne (4:1-11)

The Lamb who was slain (5:1-14)

History unfolds according to God’s plan (6:1-11)
See the end (6:12-14)
God coming to judge everyone (Revelation 6:15-17)

all God’s rescued people gathered (7:1-17)
See the eternal realities
Your life tuned to eternity

Our lives tuned to eternity

Their lives tuned to eternity
Conclusion
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40min
February 09, 2021Mark 1:16-3:6
Introduction
The LORD Jesus preaching and healing (1:16-45)
He called four and they followed (1:16-20)

He teach with authority and commanded an unclean spirit (1:21-28)

He healed many more (1:29-34)

He came to preach (1:35-39, cf. 1:15)

He cleansed a leper (1:40-45)
and the cured leper disobeyed him!
Controversies:
Jesus forgiving and healing (2:1-12)

Jesus accepting sinners (2:13-17)

Disciples feasting not fasting (2:18-22)

Disciples “harvesting” on the Sabbath (2:23-28)

Jesus healing on the Sabbath (3:1-6)
Conclusion
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33min

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