Mark 4.26-29 | The parable of the growing seed

Mark 4.26-29 | The parable of the growing seed

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MARK 4.26-29THE PARABLE OF THE GROWING SEED Spiritual growth cannot be measured by a stopwatch. The kingdom of God may begin in a person’s life in an instant, but its growth becomes visible only with the passing of time and the practice of faithfulness. This is one...
Mark 4.26-29 | The parable of the growing seed

Mark 9.49-50 | Everyone will be salted with fire

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MARK 9.49-50EVERYONE WILL BE SALTED WITH FIRE In the Scriptures, a few verses have the reputation of being ‘one of the most difficult passages in the Bible.’ We are going to study one of those today. The passage that I have in mind is Mark 9.49.We will read v. 50 as...
Mark 4.26-29 | The parable of the growing seed

Mark 10.32-45 | Whoever desires to become great

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MARK 10.32-45WHOEVER DESIRES TO BECOME GREAT In the last two lessons, we looked at the meaning of Jesus’ teaching concerning the first-and-last principle. In Matthew 19.30 and 20.16, He said that the last shall be first and the first shall be last. Today we will...
Mark 4.26-29 | The parable of the growing seed

Mark 10:46-52 | Your faith has made you well

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MARK 10.46-52YOUR FAITH HAS MADE YOU WELL In the previous lesson, we were studying the words of the Lord Jesus in Mark 10.32-45, a passage in which Jesus revealed to His disciples that He was about to be put to death. This was actually the third time He told them that...
Mark 4.26-29 | The parable of the growing seed

Mark 11.12-21 | Let no one eat fruit from you

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MARK 11.12-21LET NO ONE EAT FRUIT FROM YOU We find in the NT a disturbing passage in which the Lord Jesus exercised His power in order to destroy. Divine power was used for destruction. It is disturbing because the use of power for a purely destructive purpose is...