Tagged: Mark 7-9

Jesus used an unusual way of healing the man

Mark 7 The Pharisees being unable to obey the commandments of Moses from their hearts, began adding to those commandments in a bid to please God in other ways that they thought possible through...

Jesus above law & prophecy Mark 9:2-8

The Transfiguration of our Lord Jesus Christ is recorded in the synoptic gospels (Matthew, Mark and Luke). Jesus took Peter, James and John to pray on the mountain…. where his face was transfigured and...

Conditions for Christian Discipleship Mark 8:34-38

Crowds were following Jesus with different intentions. So Jesus called the crowd along with his disciples and is explaining to them what it means to be a disciple. He is giving them a choice....

Questions and Answers in Mark 07-09

Q. Okay, I get it now. But is there a shortcut to good behavior?A. Yes. If you love God and man, you wouldn’t think to break a single command. Q. Did Jesus heal Gentiles?...

Salted With Fire

For every one shall be salted with fire, and every sacrifice shall be salted with salt (Mark 9:49) In this verse we read about Salt, Fire and Sacrifice. Let’s see what these really mean:...

Warning Against Offenses

Mark 9:2-4After six days Jesus took Peter, James and John with him and led them up a high mountain, where they were all alone. There he was transfigured before them. His clothes became dazzling white,...

“Sinful thoughts are very serious”….!

Many well-meaning Christians seem to think that sinful thoughts are not serious sins. They assume that it is alright to have sinful thoughts as long as they do not physically commit any sin. Look...