The Portrait of Jesus (Part c)
The Gospel According to Mark
The Portrait of Jesus in the Gospel of Mark (11:1-16:20) (Part 3)
IV.The Servant Attends His World: A Ransom Given and Accepted (11:1-16:20)
A.The Servant’s Triumphal Entry (11:1-11)
1.The Setting of the Triumphal Entry (11:1)
2.Jesus Prepared to Enter Jerusalem (11:2-6)
3.Jesus Entered Jerusalem (11:7-10)
4.Jesus’ Purpose in Jerusalem (11:11)
B.The Servant’s Tragic Rejection by the Leadership (11:12-13:37)
1.Jesus Reveals and Responds to Israel’s Problem (11:12-25)
2.Jesus Defends His Ministry and Message (11:27-12:34)
a.The Setting (11:27)
b.Jesus Defends His Authority - The Messiah’s Credentials (11:28-
12:12)
c.Jesus Defends Civil Government - The Messiah’s Kingdom (12:13-17)
d.Jesus Defends the Resurrection - The Messiah’s Doctrine (12:18-27)
e.Jesus Defends the His Understanding of the Law (12:28-34)
3.Jesus Responds to their Rejection (12:35-13:37)
a.By Asserting Who He Was: More than the Son of David (12:35-37)
b.By Asserting Who the Religious Leaders Were: Hypocrites (12:38-44)
c.By Asserting What His Future Judgement Will Be (13:1-37)
C.The Servant’s Passion (14:1-15:47)
1.The Servant’s Death is Sealed (14:1-11)
2.The Servant Prepares Himself for Death (14:12-42)
a.The Servant Prepares His Disciples (14:12-31)
b.The Servant Prepares Himself (14:32-42)
3.The Servant is Put to Death (14:43-15:47)
a.His Betrayal and Arrest (14:43-50)
b.A Clue to the Author (14:51-52)
c.His Religious Trial (14:53-65)
d.His Denial (14:66-72)
e.His Civil Trial (15:1-15)
f.His Belittling (15:16-21)
g.His Death (15:22-41)
1)The Circumstance of the Crucifixion (15:22-32)
2)The Work of the Crucifixion (15:32-41)
h.His Burial (15:42-47)
D.The Servant’s Glorious Resurrection (16:1-8)
