Mark 3:20-35 Questions by Stephen Ricker
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Jesus and His Family
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Memory Verse: Mark 3:35
Commentary
Introduction
Outline
MAP OF GALILEE
PALESTINE IN NEW TESTAMENT TIMES
JESUS' MID-MINISTRY TRAVELS
JERUSALEM IN NEW TESTAMENT TIMES
CHART COMPARING JESUS' PARABLES
PROPHECIES JESUS FULFILLED
TIMELINE FROM BABYLON TO ROMAN CONTROL OVER ISRAEL
ISRAEL'S HISTORY

I. Jesus and Beelzebub (20-30)

1. When Jesus entered a house, what happened? (20) Why were Jesus and his disciples unable to eat? (20b)

2. How did the family of Jesus respond to this? (22) What do you learn about the faith of Jesus' family members?

3. How did the teachers of the law respond to Jesus' ministry? What was the basis of their conclusion?

4. How did Jesus answer their criticism? (23) What questions did Jesus ask them? (23b-24)

5. What did Jesus teach about his ream enemy? What is the point of the parable?

6. What was Jesus' warning against the religious leaders who opposed him? (28-30)

II. Jesus' Family (31-35)

7. Who came to see Jesus? (31) Why? What did the crowd inform Jesus about? (32)

8. What did Jesus say to them? What do you think Jesus was trying to teach the crowd and his disciples, as well as his own family?

9. What can we learn from Jesus? How can we be in his family?