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Jan 8, 2019 · These verses taken together present a pretty clear picture: Mark believes Jesus is God. 1. Mark 1:1 “The beginning of the good news about Jesus the Messiah, the Son of God…”
Peter Declares That Jesus Is the Messiah. 27 Jesus and his disciples went on to the villages around Caesarea Philippi. On the way he asked them, “Who do people say I am?”. 28 They replied, “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, one of the prophets.”.
Sep 17, 2017 · Unlike Matthew and Luke, Mark tells us nothing about Jesus’ birth or childhood. Unlike John, we learn nothing about his pre-existence or “incarnation” (coming to earth as a human being). Instead, Mark plunges right into the public ministry of Jesus.
Sep 28, 2018 · Mark opens with a quick overview of what the book is about: “the Gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God” (Mk 1:1). Every passage in Mark, every miracle, every conversation, every deed, points back to Jesus’ authority as the Son of God.
Mark introduces John the Baptist as that messenger, and right when you expect God to show up, Mark introduces Jesus. As he enters the scene, the heavens open, God’s Spirit descends upon Jesus, and God says, “You are my beloved Son” (Mark 1:11). Mark then includes a summary of Jesus’ core message.
Mark 8 presents a series of profound teachings and miraculous acts of Jesus. From miraculously feeding four thousand with just seven loaves to predicting His suffering and death, the chapter offers valuable insights into Jesus' ministry and teachings.
Verses: Themes: Mark 1:16-20 As Jesus passed along the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and his brother Andrew casting a net into the lake — for they were fishermen. And Jesus said to them, “Follow me and I will make you fish for people.” And immediately they left their nets and followed him.