Peter’s confession at Caesarea Philippi marks a turning point as Jesus begins predicting his death and resurrection. This session continues to explore the “messianic secret,” the cost of discipleship, and the transfiguration where Jesus reveals his future glory. Through miracles, rebukes, and teachings, Jesus redefines the misconceptions of messiahship, focusing on suffering servanthood, humility, trust, and radical obedience as essential to entering the kingdom. Verses: Mark 8:27-9:50; Dan. 7; Isa. 53; Mal. 4:5-6; Deut. 5:16; Isa. 66 Teacher: Jerry Wierwille
Jesus enters Jerusalem triumphantly, provoking messianic expectations and escalating tensions with Jewish religious leaders. He curses a fig tree, symbolizing the fruitless unbelief of...
Analyze the critical declaration in Mark 1:14-15 as Jesus announces that the kingdom of God has arrived (“drawn near”). This session explores key theological...
Uncover the prophetic roots and rich theological layers behind the Gospel’s dramatic opening scenes. From John the Baptist’s fulfillment of the prophecies of Malachi...
