February 12, 2023

Jesus Addresses the Pitall of Self-Sufficiency

Preacher: Stephen Conley Series: The Gospel of Mark Topic: Obedience Scripture: Mark 14:26–31

Text:  Mark 14:26-31

 

The Prophetic Words of Jesus (Mark 14:26-28)

  • Jesus predicts the failure of each disciple.
  • Jesus promises to be faithful to His mission and to His disciples.

 

The Protesting Words of Peter (Mark 14:29-31)

  • Peter challenged Jesus’ words and pledged his undying devotion.
  • Peter underestimated his enemy and refused to admit his own weakness.

 

Heart Application

  • Know that your heart will lead you astray (Prov. 16:18; Jer. 17:5-10)
  • Submit yourself to God and His Word (Ps. 119:9-11; James 1:19-25; 4:6-10)
  • Under the grace of Christ, failure does not mean final. (1 Thess. 5:23-24; 1 Tim. 1:12-17)

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Apr 9

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Jesus and His Astonishing Resurrection

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Apr 2

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Jesus and His Atoning Death

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