Jesus' Authority Over the Supernatural (Part a)

Message Notes:

The Gospel According to Mark

The Servant’s Attends His People: Galilee and Beyond (1:14-8:26) (Part 26)

Jesus’ Ministry Opposed (2:14-5:43)

Part 17: The Confirmation of the King and the Kingdom (3:7-5:43) (M)

The Authority of the Messiah (4:35-5:43)

Part 2: Jesus’ Authority over the Supernatural (5:1-20)

2. The Confirmation of the King and the Kingdom (3:7-5:43)

a. The Identity of the King’s Authentic Followers (3:7-35)

b. The Instructions for the King’s Authentic Followers (4:1-34)

c. The Indication to the King’s Authentic Followers (4:35-5:43)

1) Jesus’ Authority over Nature (4:35-41)

2) Jesus’ Authority over the Supernatural (5:1-20)

Angelic Beings Vs. Human Beings

● The Classes of Persons

● The Differences Between Angelic and Human Beings

● The Importance of Jesus’ Authority over Angelic Beings

a) The Setting of the Encounter (5:1-6)

(1) The Place of the Encounter (5:1-2a)

(2) The Demonic Encountered (5:2b-5)

(a) He was Fixated on Death (5:2b1-6)

(b) He was Demon Possessed (5:2b7-12)

(c) He was Isolated (5:3a)

(d) He was Physically Harming Himself (5:5b)

(e) He was Mentally and Emotionally Tormented (5:5a)

(f) He was Extraordinarily Strong (5:3b-4)

(g) He was Lewd and Perverted (5:15; Lk. 8:35)

(3) The Beginning of the End of His Bondage (5:6)