Mark 2:23-3:6 contains two stories back-to-back about the sanctity of the Sabbath. In the first story, the Pharisees accuse the disciples of Jesus of breaking the Sabbath. In the second story, Jesus turns the tables on the Pharisees and accuses them of being the real Sabbath breakers.
Study questions, maps, charts, key words, history, background, outlines, and links to help you study the Old Testament book of Deuteronomy.
Quotations/Allusions to the Old Testament book of Deuteronomy in the New Testament
Resources to help you study the role and nature of the Holy Spirit.
Quotations/Allusions to the Old Testament book of Numbers in the New Testament
Have you ever wondered why Jesus would ask a question, especially one he already knows the answer to? Divine questions are meant to be answered on a deeper level.
Quotations/Allusions to the Old Testament book of Numbers in the New Testament
Jesus said whoever does not bear his own cross cannot be his disciple. This passage can be terrifying because Jesus makes strong claims about hating your family and your own life. If we claim to follow Jesus, then we need to know exactly what he requires to be his disciple.
The Greek word usually translated disciple simply means a student or one who learns. But it was a particular kind of student in Jesus’ day.
The first five books of the Old Testament — Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy — are collectively been known as the Pentateuch. The Jews usually call the Pentateuch the law or the Torah.
Study questions, maps, charts, key words, history, background, outlines, and links to help you study Paul’s second epistle to the Thessalonians.
Krisan Marotta is a Bible teacher and host of Wednesday in the Word, the podcast about what the Bible means and how we know.