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Jesus repelled the charge of blasphemy. My authority, He said, for doing the work of which you accuse Me, is that I am the Son of God, one with Him in nature, in will, and in purpose.”—The Desire of Ages, p. 208.By Adventist World Radio
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John 5:18 can be disturbing because it seems to say that Jesus was breaking the Sabbath. However, a closer look at John 5:16–18 shows that Jesus argues that His “work” on the Sabbath is in line with His relationship to His FatherBy Adventist World Radio
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Persecuted Jesus, and sought to kill Him, because He had done these thingson the Sabbath” (John 5:16, NKJV)By Adventist World Radio
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“Jesus does not ask this sufferer to exercise faith in Him. He simply says, ‘Rise, take up thy bed, and walk.’ But the man’s faith takes hold upon that word.By Adventist World Radio
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He said, “ ‘Go; your son will live’ ” (John 4:50, ESVBy Adventist World Radio
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God prophesied through Moses that a prophet would come who was like Moses. God asked Israel to hear Him (Deut. 18:15, Matt. 17:5, Acts 7:37).By Adventist World Radio
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And truly Jesus did many other signs in the presence of His disciples. The Son of God, and that believing you may have life in His name”(John 20:30, 31, NKJV).By Adventist World Radio
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“To the believer, Christ is the resurrection and the life. In our Savior the life that was lost through sin is restored; for He has life in Himself to quicken whom He will. He is invested with the right to give immortalityBy Adventist World Radio
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As we already have seen, the original disciples of Jesus struggled with belief (Matt. 28:17, John 20:24–29), and they were with Jesus in the flesh and saw, again and again, the miracles.By Adventist World Radio
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The first person to see Jesus alive was Mary Magdalene (John 20:11–18). Other women saw Him, as well (Matt. 28:8–10). It is significant that the first people to see the risen Lord were women.By Adventist World Radio
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As they walked, they recounted Christ's works of mercy and His words of comfort. But they remembered not His words, ‘I will see you again.’ John 16:22.”—Ellen G. White, The Desire of Ages, p. 788By Adventist World Radio
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The story of the resurrection appears in each of the Gospels. Each Gospel writer presents the story from a different perspective, but they all contain the core concepts that appear also in 1 Corinthians 15:1–8.By Adventist World Radio
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All the Gospel writers agree that Jesus died on the day that they identify as the “preparation” (Matt 27:62; Mark 15:42; Luke 23:54; John 19:14, 31, 42).By Adventist World Radio
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“But he said to them, ‘Do not be alarmed. You seek Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He is risen! He is not here. See the place where they laid Him’ ” (Mark 16:6, NKJV).By Adventist World Radio
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Peter demonstrates that Jesus is the Messiah.By Adventist World Radio
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Mark 14:53–59 describes Jesus being brought to the Sanhedrin and the first part of the trial. It is an exercise in frustrationBy Adventist World Radio
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The Gospels do not go into great detail about Judas’s motivation. But Ellen G. White writes: “Judas had naturally a strong love for money; but he had not always been corrupt enough to do such a deed as thisBy Adventist World Radio
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Leaving the walled city of Jerusalem where they ate the Passover meal, Jesus and His disciples go across the Kidron Valley to a garden on the slopes of the Mount of OlivesBy Adventist World Radio
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Mark 14:12 notes that this is the first day of unleavened bread, when the Passover lamb was sacrificed. The meal was on Thursday eveningBy Adventist World Radio
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Judas’s betrayal also is unforgettable. Mark implies that his motivewas greed. The Gospel of John makes it explicit (John 12:4–6).By Adventist World Radio
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And He said, ‘Abba, Father, all things are possible for you. Take this cup from Me; nevertheless, not what I will, but what You will’ ” (Mark 14:36, NKJV)By Adventist World Radio
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The Coming of the Son of Man part 2. The great event described in Mark 13:24–32 is none other than the return of Jesus Christ in glory.By Adventist World Radio
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The great event described in Mark 13:24–32 is none other than the return of Jesus Christ in glory, preceded by signs in the sun, moon, and starsBy Adventist World Radio
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Mark 13:14, regarding the abomination of desolation, is the fulcrumaround which the chapter pivots.By Adventist World Radio
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Jesus comes to the central point about the fall of Jerusalem in Mark 13:14. He refers to “the abomination of desolation.” The Lord says that the reader should understand. With these words, Jesus is pointing the disciples to the book of Daniel.By Adventist World Radio
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As we have noted, the temple complex was a truly amazing structure. Josephus notes that the Royal Portico on the south side of the complex had 162 pillars, each of which three men clasping hands could reach around (Antiquities, 15.11.5 §§413–414).By Adventist World Radio
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The Jerusalem temple was an amazingly beautiful structure. The temple mount dominated the city, and the massive stones involved in its construction are a marvel to this day, some weighing hundreds of tonsBy Adventist World Radio
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Then they will see the Son of Man coming in the clouds with great power and glory. And then He will send His angels, and gather His elect from the four winds, from the farthest part of earth to the farthest part of heaven’ ” (Mark 13:26, 27, NKJV).By Adventist World Radio
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He declares that the open sinner is less guilty than is he who professes to serve God, but who bears no fruit to His glory.”—Ellen G. White, The Desire of Ages, p. 584.By Adventist World Radio
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But while peaceably subject to the laws of the land, they should at all times give their first allegiance to God.”—Ellen. G. White, The Desire of Ages, p. 602By Adventist World Radio
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The day after Jesus cleanses the temple, the religious leaders confront Him in the temple courts, asking by what authority He acted the day beforeBy Adventist World Radio
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Then He says the leaders have made the temple a den of robbers (Jer. 7:11). Then,at the end of this amazing day, Jesus leaves the city with His disciples (Mark 11:19).By Adventist World Radio
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The Triumphal Entry. Jerusalem is located in a hilly region at an elevation of about 2,400 feet (about 740 meters). In Jesus’ day its population was perhaps40,000–50,000, but this swelled at Passover.By Adventist World Radio
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Jerusalem Controversies. And whenever you stand praying, if you have anything against anyone, forgive him, that your Father in heaven may also forgive you your trespasses’ ” (Mark 11:25, NKJV).By Adventist World Radio
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How did Bartimaeus react to Jesus’ passing by
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The title “Son of David” in Jesus’ day had two concepts connected with it—the restoration of a king to Israel’s throne (compare with Isaiah 11; Jer. 23:5, 6; Jer. 33:15)By Adventist World Radio
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Jesus then calls the group together to give one of His most profound teachings. He indicates that Gentile rulers use power for personal advantage.By Adventist World Radio
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Mark 10:27 seems like a beautiful place to end the story: you cannotmake it to heaven on your own, you need the grace of God in order tobe saved.By Adventist World Radio
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While children were desired, they were of low social status, along thelines of slaves, actually (Gal. 4:1, 2).By Adventist World Radio
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For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many’ ” (Mark 10:45,NKJV).By Adventist World Radio
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Herod had beheaded John the Baptist because of his rebuke regarding this illicit relationship (see Matt. 14:1–12)By Adventist World Radio
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Jesus immediately picks up on the expression of doubt. The Lord’s response can be paraphrased, “What do you mean, ‘If You can’?” (Mark 9:23).By Adventist World Radio
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The Kingdom of God with the responsibility to care
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leaders are tasked in the kingdom of God with the responsibility to care for these new converts with special care, similar to the Old Testament ethic of caringBy Adventist World Radio
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For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life’ ” (John 3:16, ESV)By Adventist World Radio
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The betrayer is not pointed out at this time, but the reader already knows who it is because of the identification of Judas (see Mark 3:19)By Adventist World Radio
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Luke notes that they were talking about Jesus’ departure (Greek-exodos) that He was about to accomplish in Jerusalem (Luke 9:30, 31). ‘If You can do anything, have compassion on us and help us’ ” (Mark 9:22, NKJV).By Adventist World Radio
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When Jesus first called the disciples, He said He would make themfishers of men (Mark 1:17)By Adventist World Radio
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When He had called the people to Himself, with His disciples also, He said to them, “Whoever desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me” (Mark 8:34, NKJV).By Adventist World Radio
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“Among the followers of our Lord today, as of old, how widespreadis this subtle, deceptive sin.By Adventist World Radio
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