Bible Book Studies · Foundations · ABOUT 175 MINUTES
Study Jesus’ authority, compassion, misunderstood identity, costly discipleship, cross, and resurrection hope in Mark
Primary passage: Mark 1:1
Read Mark 1:1 in its surrounding paragraph or chapter. In this lesson, focus on the gospel begins and ask what the text actually says before importing a later argument into it. Note the speaker, audience, setting, repeated words, commands, promises, warnings, and how the passage fits the wider biblical story.
Primary passage: Mark 4:39
Read Mark 4:39 in its surrounding paragraph or chapter. In this lesson, focus on authority over the storm and ask what the text actually says before importing a later argument into it. Note the speaker, audience, setting, repeated words, commands, promises, warnings, and how the passage fits the wider biblical story.
Primary passage: Mark 10:45
Read Mark 10:45 in its surrounding paragraph or chapter. In this lesson, focus on the son of man serves and ask what the text actually says before importing a later argument into it. Note the speaker, audience, setting, repeated words, commands, promises, warnings, and how the passage fits the wider biblical story.
Primary passage: Mark 16:6
Read Mark 16:6 in its surrounding paragraph or chapter. In this lesson, focus on the empty tomb and ask what the text actually says before importing a later argument into it. Note the speaker, audience, setting, repeated words, commands, promises, warnings, and how the passage fits the wider biblical story.
