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17/05/2020

David Taylor John 11 17-44 Sunday 17/05/2020

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17/05/2020

Mark Chapter 14v1-72

(a): The plot to kill Jesus (v1-9):
• What was the Passover feast about (v1)?

• Who wanted to get rid of Jesus (v1)?

• When did they NOT want to arrest Jesus (v2)?

• Where was Jesus staying (v3)?

• What happened to Jesus (v3)?

• Why did the disciples complain (v4-5)?

• What does Jesus say (v6-9)?

(b): Passover and betrayal (v10-26):
• What does Judas do (v10)?

• What do the disciples ask Jesus (v12)?

• What does Jesus tell them (v13-15)?

• What does Jesus tell the disciples while they ate (v18)?

• What is the response of the disciples (v19)?

• What does Jesus say about his betrayer (v21)?

• Why does Jesus give the ‘Lord’s Supper’ (v22-25)?

(c): Jesus prays (v27-42):
• Who is the Shepherd (v27)?

• Who are the sheep (v27)?

• Who is responsible for the death of the Shepherd?
• Why is the Shepherd going to be put to death?

• What is Jesus looking forward to (v28)?

• What is going to happen to the sheep (v27-28)?

(d): Jesus is arrested (v43-52):
• Who came to arrest Jesus (v43)?

• What does Jesus ask them (v48-49)?

• What does Jesus tell them (v49)?

(e): Jesus on trial (v53-65):
• Where did they take Jesus (v53)?

• What did the rulers want from Jesus (v55)?

• What do the false witnesses accuse Jesus of (v56-59)?

• What did the high priest ask Jesus (v60, 61)?

• What answer does Jesus give (v61, 62)?

(f): Peter denies Jesus (v66-72):
• Who followed at a distance (v54)?

• What does Peter say about Jesus?

• What did Peter do when he considered what he had done (v72)?

(g): Summary:
• What theme runs through the chapter?

• What has Mark taught us about Jesus in this chapter?

• What lessons can we learn for today?

10/05/2020

John 11 1 -15

10/05/2020

Mark Chapter 13v1-37

(a): The Temple and the end of days (v1-13):
• Who asks Jesus the next question (v1)?

• What does Jesus say (v2)?

• What do the disciples want to know (v3-4)?

• What warning does Jesus give (v5-6)?

• What signs would they see (v7-8)?

• What will happen to the disciples (v9, 13)?

• What will happen to the gospel (v10)?

• What should the disciples not worry about - why (v11)?

(b): The great tribulation (v14-23):
• Why is this not at the end of the world (v14, 18)?

• How bad can it get (v19)?

• How does God show mercy in those days (v20)?

• Who does God act in this way for?

• What should the disciples be looking for – but not believe (v21)?

• What will they be able to do (v22)?
• What is the encouragement given to the disciples (v23)?

(c): Jesus returns (v24-27):
• What signs follow the great distress (v24)?

• What will people see (v25)?

• Who will be sent out – why (v27)?

(d): Lessons from a fig tree (v28-31):
• What lessons should be learnt from the parable (v28-29)?

• What security is there in the words of Jesus (v30-31)?

(e): Watch and pray (v32-37):
• When will all this happen (v32)?

• Why does Jesus tell us some things relating to the end of the world?

• Why does Jesus not tell everything relating to the end of the world?

• What does Jesus not want to find his disciples doing (v36)?

• Who are these warnings for (v37)?

(f): Summary:
• What theme runs through the chapter?

• What has Mark taught us about Jesus in this chapter?

• What lessons can we learn for today?

28/04/2020

Mark Chapter 12v1-44

(a): The Parable of the Tenants (v1-12):
Ps.80v8-17; Isa.5v1-7; 2 Chron.36v15-23:

• Who is the owner?
What does the vineyard represent?
Who are the servants?
Who are the vinedressers?
Who is the beloved son?

• What is the parable all about?

• What is the connection with Ps.118v25-26, 22-23 (v10-11)?

• What is the connection between v12 and the parable of Jesus?

(b): A taxing question (v13-17):
• Why is it surprising that the Pharisees and Herodians team up (v13)?

• What is ‘the way’ referring to (v14 – see Isa.30v21)?
• What is the question put to Jesus (v14-15)?

• Why was this both an important question and a trap (v13)?

• How does Jesus answer (v16-17)?

• What is the distinction between the question and the answer?

(c): Marriage and Heaven (v18-27):
• Who came to test Jesus (v18)?

• What did / did not they believe (see Acts 23v8)?

• In what way should we be like the Sadducees?

• What do they ask Jesus (v19- 23; Deut.25v5-6)?

• What 3 things does Jesus tell them about themselves (v24)?

• How does Jesus answer them (v25-27)?

• How does his answer show there is a resurrection?

(d): The Greatest commandment (v28-34):
• Who questions Jesus next (v28)?

• What is their question (v28)?
• What is Jesus’ answer (v29-31)?

• What does the Scribe understand (v32-33)?

• What does Jesus tell him (v34)?

(e): David’s Lord (v35-40):
• Who is Jesus talking to (v35)?

• What does he ask (v35-37; Ps.110)?

• What is the point Jesus is making?

• Why does Jesus give a warning about the Scribes (v38-40) – what were they doing that was to be avoided?

(f): Two small coins (v41-44):
• What did Jesus see the widow do (v42)?

• What is the point?

(g): Summary:
• What theme runs through the chapter?

• What has Mark taught us about Jesus in this chapter?

• What lessons can we learn for today?

22/04/2020

Mark Chapter 11v1-33

(a): Jesus rides into Jerusalem (v1-11):
• What is significant about Bethany (v1)?

• What does Jesus tell two of the disciples to do (v1-2)?

• What does he tell them they will find (v2-6)?

• Why is the c**t so important to Jesus (see Zech.9v9; Isa.9v6)?

• What do the crowds chant as Jesus rides toward Jerusalem (v9-10)?

• What does this mean?

• What does Jesus do when he gets to Jerusalem (v11-12)?

(b): Jesus, a tree and the Temple (v12-26):
• What attracts Jesus to the fig tree (v12-13)?

• What does Jesus say to the tree – why (v15; see Jer.8v13)?
• What is the point of this event?

• What does Jesus do when he goes into the Temple (v15)?

• Why does Jesus do this (v17, see Isa.56v7; Jer.7v11; Mal.3v1)?

• What is Jesus claiming?

• What surprises the disciples about the fig tree (v14, 20-21)?

• What does Jesus tell the disciples (v22)?

• What three things does Jesus link together (v24)?

(c): Jesus, John the Baptist and the Jews (v27-33):
• Who challenges Jesus (v27)?

• Where was Jesus (v27)?

• What is the question put to Jesus (v28)?

• What does Jesus ask them (v30)?

• What two choices did the Pharisees have (v31-32)?

• Why was this an important question?

• What do they answer – why is it their answer (v33)?

• What does Jesus say (v33)?

• Had Jesus really not told them where his authority came from?

(d): Summary:
• What theme runs through the chapter?

• What has Mark taught us about Jesus in this chapter?

• What lessons can we learn for today?

21/04/2020

Mark Chapter 10v1-52

(a): Jesus and Divorce (v1-12):
• Why did the Pharisees come to Jesus with this question (v2)?

• In what way was it a trap?

• What was special about the region Jesus goes to (v1; see 1v4-5)?

• How does Jesus answer (v3)?

• What is their answer (v4)?

• How does Jesus teach the importance of marriage (v5-9)?

(b): Jesus and children (v13-16):
• Why did people bring children to Jesus (v13)?

• What did the disciples do – why (v13)?

• What does Jesus do – why (v14)?

• In what way is the Kingdom of God like a child (v15)?

(c): Jesus and the young man (v17-31):
• What question does the young man ask (v17)?

• What does this question imply?

• Why does Jesus ask ‘why do you call me good’ (v18)?

• Why does Jesus point the man to the commandments (v19)?

• How does the man answer Jesus (v20)?

• Why does he go away sad (v21)?

• What does Jesus expect from those who would follow him (v29)?

• How do we get eternal life (v30)?
(d): Jesus predicts his death (v32-34):
• Why were the disciples amazed (v32)?

• What does Jesus tell the twelve (v33)?

• Why does Jesus tell them this again (see 8v34-38, 9v9-10, 9v30-32)?
(e): Jesus, John and James (v35-45):
• What do James and John want Jesus to do for them (v37)?

• What does Jesus ask them (v38)?

• What does Jesus teach them about the Kingdom of God (v40)?

• Why were the ten indignant (v41)?

• How should the followers of Jesus act (v42-45)?

(f): Jesus and Bartimaeus (v46-52):
• What Old Testament event in Jericho comes to mind concerning this city (v46; see Joshua 6v26)?

• What title does Bartimaeus cry out (v47)?

• What does he want from Jesus (v47)?

• What opposition does he have to overcome (v48)?

• What does Jesus do and ask (v49)?

• How does the man respond (v50)?

• What does Jesus tell Bartimaeus (v52)?

(g): Summary:
• What links this chapter together?

• What has Mark taught us about Jesus in this chapter?

• What lessons can we learn for today?

21/04/2020

Mark Chapter 9v1-50

(a): The transfiguration of Jesus (v1-13):
• What does Jesus mean here (v1)?

• Why would Jesus take these 3 disciples up a mountain (v2)?
• What happened to Jesus (v2-3)?

• Why did Moses and Elijah appear here (v4)?

• What does Peter say (v5)?

• What does God say (v7)?

• What Old Testament passage comes to mind (see Duet.18v15-19)?

• What other occasion did God use these words (see Mark 1v11)?

• When could the disciples tell others about what they knew about Jesus (v9)?

• According to Jesus here; how had Elijah come (v13)?

(b): Jesus heals a boy (v14-32):
• Why would everyone be so surprised to see Jesus (v15)?

• What was happening while Jesus was on the mountain (v17)?

• What was the problem for:
a): The boy (v17-18)?

b): The disciples (v18)?

• Why did people believe the disciples could help (see Mark 6v7, 13)?

• What had the teachers of the law and disciples lost sight of?

• Why did Jesus ask so many questions (v21)?

• What does Jesus expect from the father (v23)?

• What does Jesus say and do (v25-27)?

• Why could the disciples not heal the boy (v28-29)?

(c): The disciples argue (v30-37):
• Why does Jesus want some privacy (v30)?

• What does Jesus say to them (v31)?

• Why were the disciples afraid to ask Jesus (v32)?

• What were the disciples debating (v34)?

• Why does Jesus want them to be like servants (v35)?

• What lesson does Jesus want to give (v36)?

(d): For or against (v38-41):
• What was the problem John told Jesus about (v38)?

• What did Jesus say (v39)?

• How can we really know who is for or against Jesus?

• What can we learn from this?

(e): Entering into life (v42-50):
• Who is one of the little ones (v42; 37)?

• What in what sense should we carry out these instructions (v43-47)?

• How does Jesus describe hell (v44, 46, 48)?

• What is the point of salt here (v49-50)?

(f): Summary:
• What has Mark taught us about Jesus in this chapter?

• What lessons can we learn for today?

21/04/2020

Mark Chapter 8v1-38

(a): Jesus feeds 4000 (v1-10):
• What moves Jesus to feed this crowd (v2)?

• What is surprising about the reaction of the disciples (v4)?

• What else comes to mind when you read v4?

• What are the differences similarities between the feeding of the 4000 and 5000?

(b): Jesus and the Pharisees (v11-13):
• Why do the Pharisees come to Jesus (v11)?

• What was wrong with their request?

• Why does Jesus sigh (v12)?

• What does this event remind you of?

(c): Jesus warns the disciples (v14-21):
• What had the disciples forgotten to do, why was this not a problem (v14)?

• What does Jesus say to them (v15)?
• What does this mean?

• Jesus refers to Jeremiah – what is his point (v18; Jer.5v21)?

(d): Jesus heals a blind man (v22-26):
• Where does Jesus go next (v22)?

• Who is brought to Jesus (v22)?

• What does Jesus do (v23)?

• How does Jesus heal him (v23-24)?
• What is unusual about this healing?

• What does Jesus tell the man to do (v26)?

(e): Jesus and Peter (v27-30):
• What does Jesus ask his disciples (v27)?

• What is their reply (v28)?

• What is the more important question (v29)?

• How does Peter answer (v29)?

• Why does Jesus not want Peter to tell anyone (v30)?

(f): Jesus predicts his death (v31-33):
• What does Jesus begin to tell his disciples about (v31)?

• How does Jesus emphasise what he says (v31)?

• How does Peter respond (v32)?

• What does Jesus say (v33)?

• What does this event remind you of?

(g): Jesus calls us to follow him (v34 - 9v1):
• What is the greatest loss / gain regarding Jesus?

• What must all followers of Jesus do (v34)?

• What does this mean?

• What must the followers of Jesus not be (v38)?

(h): Summary:
• What has Mark taught us about Jesus in this chapter?

• What lessons can we learn for today?

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