Mark 6: It Is I

17/02/2025 14 min

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Episode Synopsis

Christ shows us how to live out of fellowship with God and move in compassion for others.I. Jesus rejected @ Nazareth v.1-6- marveled at unbelief- man marvels at miracles, Jesus marvels at unbeliefII. Jesus sends out Apostles v.7-13- gave authority- instructions - take nothing, rely on hospitality- cast out demons, anoint oil, - James 5.III. Herod kills John the Baptist v.15-29- Herod - superstitious, John had been raised- feared John, but feared his dinner guests. IV. Christ feeds 5,000 v.30-44- context - disciples have returned from busy ministry- Jesus suggests rest- then has compassion and gives- encourages disciples to give - "You give them something to eat." - Jesus models generous, selfless service- Ready to love.V. Jesus walks on water v.45-52- sends disciples- Jesus dismissed crowd- goes up to pray- "Energizer Jesus" - painful headway vs. Jesus' glide- In Christ is an unlimited supply - Christ is the source of life. - Hardened - don't know who this is - the Ego Eimi - I am.VI. Heal in Gennesaret v.53-56Truth - Christ has compassionApp - Fellowship with God, Believe in Him, Minister through him.Read from: The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® (ESV®) © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. All rights reserved.