Jesus is betrayed by Judas in Gethsemane, abandoned by his disciples, and subject to unjust trials before the Sanhedrin and Pontius Pilate. This session explores Jesus’ agony in prayer, Judas’ treachery, Peter’s denial, and the horrible torture and mockery Jesus suffers. Though falsely accused and condemned, Jesus remains silent and resolute, fulfilling Scripture and embracing his mission as the suffering Messiah. Verses: Mark 14:32-15:20; Zech. 13:7; Isa. 53; Ps. 110; Dan. 7; Jer. 31:31-34; Exod. 12 Teacher: Jerry Wierwille
Jesus intensifies his confrontation with the Jewish religious leaders using parables and pointed questions. The Parable of the Tenants exposes their rejection of God’s...
Mark’s conclusion to his Gospel follows Jesus through his final hours where he is crucified, burial, and then resurrected. This session explores the prophetic...
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...
