37. Earthly Ambition
In this study we see Jesus telling the disciples for the third time that He is going to suffer and be killed. Then two of the inner circle disciples reveal their ambitions.
Studies in Mark
36. The Eye of the Needle
In this study we see Jesus speaking about how wealth can be an obstacle to salvation.
35. The Rich Young Ruler
In this text we see a contrast between what Jesus teaches in Verses 13 to 16 and the encounter He has with the rich young ruler in Verses 17 to 22.
34. Marriage and Divorce
In this passage, Jesus comes under attack once again from the Pharisees with a trick question. And Jesus uses this opportunity to give us some teaching about marriage and divorce.
33. Where The Worm Does Not Die
Jesus continues to teach His disciples using extreme language. It includes a subject that you will rarely hear about these days.
32. Who is the Greatest?
Jesus spends time with the twelve disciples and deals with two issues that are important for us today.
31. The Healing of the Possessed Boy
When Jesus comes down from the mount of transfiguration with the three inner circle disciples, He comes across an issue involving a possessed boy. How He deals with it has some importance lessons for us.
30. The Transfiguration
Six days after the important prophecy given by Jesus in Verse 1, Mark records a remarkable event. This is known as The Transfiguration.
29. The Coming of the Kingdom with Power
In this study I am going to look at one verse. I am going to use this one difficult verse as an exercise in how to interpret scripture properly.
28. Taking up the Cross
At the end of the last study we saw that the disciples finally understood that Jesus is the Christ. But as we will see in this study, they don't understand what it means to be the Messiah and what that entails.