Mark 12:13-27 – December 14, 2018
Observation
What does it say?
TRAPS SET FOR JESUS
Read Mark 12:13-27
- Who sent some of the Pharisees and Herodians to trap Jesus in v. 13? (Look back at Mark 11:27-28)
- Why did they want to trap Jesus?
- How did begin their trap for Jesus? What question did they ask?
- Did Jesus fall for their trap? Why or why not? (v. 15-17)
- How did they respond to his answer?
- Who asked him the next question in v. 18?
- What does Mark tell us about Sadducees?
- What question did they ask him in v. 19-23?
- Why does Jesus say the Sadducees are wrong? (look at v. 24)
APPLICATION
How should it change us?
- What does it look like to "render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's?
- What does it look like "[render to] God the things that are God's?"
- How does Jesus' teaching in Mark 12:13-17 influence how we live as citizens of kingdom yet also residents of Dubai?
- What does this passage tell us of the wisdom and authority of Jesus?
- What encouragement and hope does Mark 12:18-27 provide for us in regards to resurrection from the dead?
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Mark 12:13-27 – December 14, 2018
Observation
What does it say?
TRAPS SET FOR JESUS
Read Mark 12:13-27
- Who sent some of the Pharisees and Herodians to trap Jesus in v. 13? (Look back at Mark 11:27-28)
- Why did they want to trap Jesus?
- How did begin their trap for Jesus? What question did they ask?
- Did Jesus fall for their trap? Why or why not? (v. 15-17)
- How did they respond to his answer?
- Who asked him the next question in v. 18?
- What does Mark tell us about Sadducees?
- What question did they ask him in v. 19-23?
- Why does Jesus say the Sadducees are wrong? (look at v. 24)
APPLICATION
How should it change us?
- What does it look like to "render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's?
- What does it look like "[render to] God the things that are God's?"
- How does Jesus' teaching in Mark 12:13-17 influence how we live as citizens of kingdom yet also residents of Dubai?
- What does this passage tell us of the wisdom and authority of Jesus?
- What encouragement and hope does Mark 12:18-27 provide for us in regards to resurrection from the dead?