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June 12, 2022

Jesus and the Challenge of Authority

Preacher: Stephen Conley Series: The Gospel of Mark Topic: Authority Scripture: Mark 11:27–33

Text:  Mark 11:27-33

 

The Serious Challenge to Christ’s Authority (11:27-28)

  • The religious leaders questioned Jesus on His authority over the Temple and His teaching.
  • The religious leaders’ aim was to discredit and destroy Jesus.

 

The Stunning Consequence of Christ’s Question (11:29-32)

  • Jesus confounds the religious leaders with a question regarding John’s baptism.
  • The religious leaders are no match for Christ’s authoritative response. 

 

The Startling Conclusion to Christ’s Statement (11:33)

  • The religious leaders respond with lies to protect themselves.
  • Jesus had definitively proven His divine authority by His words and deeds.

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Apr 23

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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

2023

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