The joyful gospel of Jesus Christ delivers people from the bondage of sin and the oppressive shackles of human religion. In part 5 of The Gospel of Mark, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Mark 2:13 – 3:6.
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Study Notes
Understanding the Text
- Controversy over eating with sinners (Mark 2:13-17)
- Controversy over fasting (Mark 2:18-22)
- Controversy over the Sabbath (Mark 2:23 – 3:6)
The gospel is freedom from:
- the bondage of sin
- the shackles of human religion
- judgmentalism
- legalism
Beware….
- “those” people are worthy of our contempt and condemnation
- adding to God’s Word
- elevating human religion over human need
Applying the Text
- Do you have a heart of mercy or a heart of contempt?
- Do you seek to live out the spirit of the law of God?