March 20, 2022

Jesus and Divorce

Preacher: Stephen Conley Series: The Gospel of Mark Topic: Divorce Scripture: Mark 10:10–12

Mark 10:10-12 & Selected Passages

 

Jesus’ Counter-Cultural Statement on Divorce and Remarriage (Mark 10:10-12; Matthew 19:3-12)

  • The disciples’ clarifying questions from their minds
  • Jesus’ counter-cultural answer for their hearts

 

God’s Comprehensive Record on Divorce & Remarriage

  • God laid out His plan for His people regarding marriage, divorce, and remarriage (Deuteronomy 24:1-4)
  • God divorced His people for their idolatry and adultery against Him (Jeremiah 2:1-6, 13, 26-29; 3:6-15)
  • God would pursue and redeem His people, despite their sinful behavior (Hosea 1:2-10, 2:14-20; 1 Peter 2:9-10)

 

Jesus’ Compelling Words to Sinners and Sufferers   (John 4:7-29)

  • In Jesus, we find the Living Water for our souls
  • In Jesus, we are fully known, fully loved, and fully satisfied

 

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The Extraordinary Ending to Mark's Gospel

Preacher: Stephen Conley Scripture: Mark 16:1–8, 2 Timothy 3:16–17, 2 Peter 1:16–21 Series: The Gospel of Mark

Apr 9

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Jesus and His Astonishing Resurrection

Preacher: Stephen Conley Scripture: Mark 16:1–8 Series: The Gospel of Mark

Apr 2

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Jesus and His Atoning Death

Preacher: Stephen Conley Scripture: Mark 15:33–47 Series: The Gospel of Mark