Jesus’ True Identity Demonstrated

Message Outline:

The Gospel According to Mark

The Servant’s Attends His People: Galilee and Beyond (1:14-8:38) (Part 47)

Jesus’ Ministry Transitioning (6:1-8:38) (Part 18)

Jesus’ True Identity (8:11-38)

Part 3: Jesus’ True Identity Demonstrated (8:22-26)

C. Jesus’ Ministry Transitioning (6:1-8:26)

9. Jesus’ True Identity (8:11-38)

a. Jesus’ True Identity Resisted (8:11-13)

b. Jesus’ True Identity Missed (8:14-21)

c. Jesus’ True Identity Demonstrated (8:22-26)

1) The Context of the Healing of the Blindman (8:22)

a) The Conclusion of the Journey (8:22a)

b) The Solicitation for Healing (8:22b)

2) The Healing of the Blindman (8:23-25)

a) Jesus Separated Him from the Crowd (8:23a-b)

b) Jesus Preceded to Heal Him of His Blindness (8:23c-25)

(1) Stage One: From Total Blindness to Partial Sight (8:23c-24)

(2) Stage Two: From Partial Sight to Perfect Clarity (8:25)

3) The Aftermath of the Healing of the Blindman (8:26)

4) The Implications of the Healing of the Blindman