The King of Shame Mark 14:61-72; 15:15-37

Guilt and shame defined

Shame in the Bible

1. In the beginning…no shame
2. The introduction of sin and shame
• OT predictions of the shamed Servant King
3. Jesus - The king of shame
1. Shamefu to whose false teaching prevents people hearing the gospel (52)

Closing reflections

1. The challenge to those in Christian leadership
2. The ever-present danger of legalism
3. The gospel delivers us from dry dreary religion/legalism

Next week: Luke 12:1-12