This passage plays a key role in the Gospel according to Mark's understanding of why Jesus dies and what his death means. It describes the Christian gospel ...

To be great is to be a servant (diakonos). That certainly challenges normal expectations, but even in antiquity, there was appreciation for rulers who provided ...

17 дек. 2020 г. · Their response is dense and out of touch. "Teacher," they said, "We want you to do for us whatever we ask of you" (35). We know you are about to ...

14 окт. 2024 г. · Mark 10:35-45 Commentary ... Saying, “Before I ask you something, I want you to promise me that you'll do whatever I ask,” is almost always a sign ...

25 апр. 2019 г. · Christians have coined a phrase to describe the way Jesus described His kingdom: “The Great Reverse”. Everything is upside-down or backwards—the ...

25 мая 2021 г. · Mark 10:35-45 – Hallmarks of discipleship · 1. To be a Christian means to totally submit ourselves to the will of God · 2. The life of Christian ...

11 окт. 2021 г. · In explaining to the disciples the meaning of the multiplication of the loaves and fish, Jesus in Matthew addresses them as "little faith ones," ...

11 мая 2019 г. · Jesus calls us to a different ethic, telling us that God honors service rather than power. He challenges us to begin living by Kingdom Rules in ...

The request of James and John (Mark 10: 35–45). James and John approached Jesus and said, “Grant us to sit, one at your right hand and one at ...