Matthew 5

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Matthew 5

• Beatitudes

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Gospel of Mark
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Marks Gospel
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Focus

• Mark 827-30
• Who do they?
• Who do you?
• Why does Jesus react the way he does?

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The Terrain of the Journey

• Rivers
• Desert
• City
• Seaside
• Mountain
• Garden

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Mark

• Passover
• Remembrance and Celebration
• Religious Leaders plot to kill Jesus
• What has he done to tick them off?

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Mark

• Jesus has
• Gather large following
• Kicked people out of the temple
• Hung out with the lowly sinners
• Rebuked rich
• Rebuked and embarrassed religious leaders
• Showed signs of amazing power authority with
  teaching
• What signs?

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Mark

• Heals
• Blind, paralytic, withered hand, leper
• Casts out demons
• Feeds 5,000 and 4,000
• Resuscitates the dead
• Walks on water

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Mark

• Anointed
• Sign of a king
• Touched by a woman
• Costly sacrifice
• In front of everyone
• Sign of burial for him

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Mark

• Betrayal
• Judas initiates the conversations with religious
  leaders
• Watched for an opportunity

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Mark

• Passover preparation and celebration
• You will find a man with a water jug.
• Sharing a meal celebrating Gods mighty work in
  the past and His faithfulness in the future
• Jesus disrupts the harmony to announce his
  betrayal
• Dips the bread (sign of close relationship)

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Mark

• First communion
• Took elements of the common and the sacred
• Bread Body
• Cup Blood
• Blood sacrifice
• Covenant with Abraham and Moses
• All will desert
• One will betray
• One will deny

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Mark

• Jesus in the Garden
• Takes Peter, James and John
• Where else have we seen this group together?
• What is the significance of taking these three?

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Mark

• Jesus arrested
• Kiss of death
• Ear removal
• Trying once again to prevent the cross
• All desert him just as he said
• Before the council
• Interrogation
• Spit on, beaten

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Mark

• Peters denial
• Pilates proposal
• Does not defend himself
• Release of another prisoner
• Barabus
• Peoples fickleness
• Crowd who celebrates and sing Jesus praises now
  calls for his execution

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Mark

• Crucifixion
• King of the Jews
• Between two Bandits
• Mocking
• why have you forsaken me?
• Where have we seen this before?

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Mark

• At noon
• Darkness
• Curtain torn
• Why is this significant
• Burial
• By a stranger
• One who had many followers is buried by a
  stranger

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Mark

• Resurrection
• The Marys
• Young man in white
• Do not be afraid
• Jesus has been crucified
• Has been raised
• Go tell the others
• They are afraid and dont tell

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Mark

• Appearances
• Mary
• No one believes
• Two others
• No one believes
• Eleven
• Rebuke for not believing

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Mark

• Jesus charge to the disciples
• 1615 -18
• Ascension
• How do we reconcile the different endings of
  Mark?

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Gospel of Compassion

• Luke

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Luke

• The Man
• Doctor
• Historian
• Gentile
• The Book
• Excellent writer
• Dating material/organized
• Gentile audience

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Luke 2434-35
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Luke

• Themes
• Gods faithfulness to Israel
• Gentiles part of Gods redemptive plan
• A light for revelation to the Gentiles and for
  the glory to your people Israel. -Simeon

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Luke

• Jesus mission
• Isaiah 611-2 Luke 316-19

18"The Spirit of the Lord is on me,
      because he has anointed me       to
preach good news to the poor.    He has sent me
to proclaim freedom for the prisoners       and
recovery of sight for the blind,    to release
the oppressed,     19to proclaim the year of the
Lord's favor
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Luke

• Salvation
• Jews and Gentiles
• Poor and Oppressed
• Forgiveness of Sin
• Restored relationship with God

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Luke

• Prayer
• Baptism
• Dealing with Pharisees
• Choosing twelve
• Predicting Death
• Transfiguration
• For Peter
• On the Cross

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Luke

• Praise
• Mary
• Elizabeth
• Zachariah
• Angels

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Luke

• Characters
• Holy Spirit
• 14 times
• More than Matthew and Mark combined
• Why the importance in this gospel?
• What role/function does the Holy Spirit have in
  these verses?

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Luke

• Characters
• Holy Spirit
• Predicting
• Fathering
• Anointing
• Leading
• Filling
• Equipping

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Luke

• Women
• Elevated Status
• More emphasis on Mary
• Followers
• Financial supporters

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Luke

• Birth Narratives
• John
• Barren wife
• Husband is a priest
• No wine
• Filled with Holy Spirit
• Jesus
• Mary the favored one
• Very little about Joseph

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Luke

• Birth of Jesus continued
• Census
• Interesting place to be born
• Angels invite shephers

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Luke

• Boy Jesus
• Misplacing the messiah
• Temptation
• Full of the Spirit
• Beginning pre ministry
• 40 days of tempting
• Significance of temptation