JESUS TAUGHT WITH POWER Mark Ten Mark ten provides us with a look at some of the things that Jesus said and did as He reached the end of His personal ministry. As Jesus journeyed toward Jerusalem He spoke of marriage and of little children. Marriage is a contract between a man and a woman, not betw... [ Continue Reading ]
_JESUS TAUGHT ABOUT DIVORCE AND CHILDREN MARK 10:1-16:_ The Pharisees asked Jesus about divorce to trap Him. They believed in divorce for almost any cause (Deuteronomy 24:1), but Jesus did not believe that. (Matthew 5:32; Matthew 19:3-9) The fact that God has always hated divorce is borne out in Mal... [ Continue Reading ]
_A RICH, YOUNG MAN CAME TO JESUS MARK 10:17-31:_ As Jesus went on His way he was approached quickly by a rich, young man. He wanted to know from Jesus how he could inherit eternal life. The young man showed much respect to Jesus. Scripture say that he came running up to Him, and began to kneel down... [ Continue Reading ]
_JESUS FORETOLD HIS DEATH A THIRD TIME MARK 10:32-34_ : Slowly but steadfastly Jesus made His way toward Jerusalem with His death, burial and resurrection in view. Well, if He knows what was going to happen to Him, why did He go to Jerusalem? Jesus gave very specific details about what would happen... [ Continue Reading ]
_JESUS DEALT WITH JAMES, JOHN AND BARTIMAEUS MARK 10:35-52:_ No sooner had the Lord spoken of His death, burial and resurrection before James and John came to Him with a request. It seems that Zebedee's sons had been assuming that they were really something in the eyes of Jesus and in the other apos... [ Continue Reading ]