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080616 Seeing the Ministering Gospel’s Faith despite obstruction
Week 6
Being despised by men,
Outline: Their hostility (6:1–3) & His helplessness (6:4–6)
Coming from Capernaum Jesus traveled 20 miles to his hometown of ____________.
Jesus began to __________ & how did people react to Him?
How did people react to Him?
Why say Mary’s son instead of the proper Joseph’s son (cf.
John 8:41)?
B. His helplessness (6:4–6)
So then why did they not accept Him?
How can we package Jesus and thereby remove his power?
Did He lose His power?
What is our responsibility to our unbelieving family?
Sending the disciples,
The outline:
A. Their assignments To cast out demons (6:6b–7); To take no food, money, or extra clothes (6:8–10); To condemn unbelieving cities (6:11)
B. Their accomplishments They cast out demons (6:13a); They preach the gospel (6:12); They heal the sick (6:13b).
Jesus regularly sent his disciples out like this (.
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What should we learn from this? Then what?
What did Jesus have the disciples do in this passage?
Is this at the end of their 3 year training period?
Why did He wait to send them out until they knew more?
What is the benefits of sending (apostellō) out 2 x 2? (see also :11’s witness)
The point is not what they could and could not take, but that they would depend on God and on _________________________. Mt. & Lk.
forbid the staff.
Mt. forbids sandals ( and ).
How can we apply this principle today?
Brooks, J. A. (1991).
Mark (Vol.
23, p. 101).
Nashville: Broadman & Holman Publishers.).
Why did He tell them NOT to take these things (verse 8-9)?
How can we apply this principle today?
:10 Why stay in the 1st house and not move later?
:11 How patient should we be when teaching an unbeliever or atheist?
How much time and resources do we have?
The martyrdom of the forerunner,
The outline:
A. John is mistreated by Herod Antipas (6:17–20).
What Herod does (6:17); Why Herod does it (6:18–20)
What Herod does (6:17); Why Herod does it (6:18–20)
B. John is murdered by Herod Antipas (6:21–29).
The party (6:21); The performance (6:22a); The promise (6:22b–23); The plot (6:24–29).
The party (6:21); The performance (6:22a); The promise (6:22b–23); The plot (6:24–29).
C. Jesus is misunderstood by Herod Antipas (6:14–16)
How was the region reacting to Jesus?
Who did they think Jesus was?
What was the reaction of the region at large to Jesus?
What was Herod’s conclusion?
Why might he have thought this?
Read verse 17.
Whose wife is Herodias?
Using BCV, what is the two exceptions, given in Scripture, that would permit a man from marrying a previously married woman?
Read verse 18. Was John stupid to clarify the reality of Herod’s actual marital status?
How had John incurred Herod’s wrath?
Why did John say that to such a powerful leader?
What does this show us about John’s character?
What lesson can you learn from this?
Why did Herod make sure a vow?
Are vows dangerous?
What should Herod have done after hearing her request?
Why did Herod offer to give Herodias’ daughter whatever she asked?
Why he make such a vow?
How powerful is “peer pressure”?
Would he have really given her half the kingdom?
What did the girl request?
Why?
Did John the Baptist bring this suffering and persecution on himself?
Is there any lesson here about peer pressure?
What lessons can we learn from the John the Baptist about suffering and persecution?
Feeding the five thousand,
The Outline:
1. Events preceding this miracle (6:30–38)
The consideration of Jesus (6:30–31); The compassion of Jesus (6:32–34); The command of Jesus (6:35–38) – The disciples’ despair (6:35–36) & The Savior’s directive (6:37–38)
2. Events accompanying this miracle (6:39–42)
a.
The arrangement (6:39–40); The acknowledgment (6:41) The abundance (6:42)
3. Events following this miracle (6:43–44) The meals (6:43) The men (6:44)
Jesus is aware of the need for rest.
Do you take advantage of “down-time”?
Or do you feel too guilty to “switch off”?
What did Jesus plan for them?
Why did they especially need a rest this time?
Did they get rest?
How do you handle people that, when you give them an inch they …?
What caused Jesus heart to allow himself to be “taken advantage of”?
Do you feel compassion when looking at the masses of Cinci/NKY?
Why did Jesus ask the 12 to feed the 5000 when he knew they could not with 5 & 2?
What note worthy observation do you have about this miracle?
Is there any significance to the numbers five and two (just that they were very small numbers!)
Why do we do with our leftovers?
Why do you think there were 12 baskets of food leftover?
Walking on the sea,
Outline: The awareness (6:45–48a); The approach (6:48b); The alarm (6:49–50a); The assurance (6:50b–51a); The amazement (6:51b–52)
Matt 14:22–33; Mark 6:45–52; John 6:16–21
What was the time when Jesus finished praying?
What was the time when Jesus finished praying?
What was the time when Jesus finished praying?
How faithful is your prayer life?
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