Commentary on Mark 6:1-13. Before Mark reports John the Baptist's death, Mark tells the story of Jesus' hometown rejection.

In Mark 6:1-13 are two different but related stories about Jesus' ministry. In the first story, Jesus preached to his hometown. But instead of a warm welcome, ...

Jesus describes an itinerant ministry where the evangelists live solely on the kindness of strangers, and on faith that Jesus knows what he is talking about.

They were to take no food, satchel or money. It might be that Jesus simply wanted to illustrate the fact that his followers were to trust God for their needs.

Practical Bible study on Mark 6:1-13. Includes cross references, discussion questions, commentary, outline, and applications on Mark 6.

1 июл. 2024 г. · Jesus's experience fits right in as the people in his hometown can only see him through the tint of the gossip and utter ordinariness of his ...

10 мая 2019 г. · The first story has to do with belief and unbelief. The second story has to do with the call of disciples and the proclamation of the Gospel.

5 июл. 2021 г. · Jesus is giving us an example of the reality that we are called to be co-creators of the kingdom of God. Jesus repeatedly throughout the gospels ...

12 мая 2019 г. · Mark's point is that the kingdom of God always advances in the context of rejection and unbelief.

The disciple's solution was to get rid of the need by getting rid of the needy. Jesus saw a different solution and wanted the disciples to see it also (You give ...