Credits

1. Credits Study of Mark: Chris Reeves www.thegoodteacher.com Maps: www.biblemaps.commanna@biblemaps.com History and Geography of the Bible Story www.thetfordcountry.com/HistGeogCD General Information www.biblestudyguide.org www.blueletterbible.org Compiled by Jack Wheeler – Clovis Ca jack@powerpointstojesus.com

2. The Life of Christ Matthew Mark Luke John

3. Mark: “Jesus the Sacrificial Servant” • The Servant Presented (1:1 – 1:45) • The Servant Opposed (2:1 – 8:26) • The Servant Teaches (8:27 – 10:52) • The Servant Rejected (11:1 – 15:47) First rejection (11:1-26) Second rejection (11:27 – 13:37) Third rejection (14:1-72) (Items first mentioned in Chapter 15) Final rejection (15:1-47)

4. The Final Week of Jesus’ Public Ministry

5. 1. Entry into Jerusalem (Sunday) 2. Cleansing of the temple (Monday) 3. Day of teaching (Tuesday) 4. No activity recorded (Wednesday) 5. Passover meal (Thursday) 6. Trial (a), crucifixion (b) (Friday) 7. Burial (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) 8. Resurrection (Sunday) 6a 8 7 6b 3 2 1 3 6a 6a 5

6. The Trials of Jesus Some Illegalities in the Trials of Jesus 1. Trial at night 4. No defense was allowed 2. Abused while on trial 5. Incriminated for what Jesus said 3. False testimony allowed 6. Guilty until proven innocent

7. The Trials of Jesus • Mark 14:53 And they led Jesus away to the high priest: and there come together with him all the chief priestsand the elders and the scribes. • Mark 14:57 And there stood up certain, and bare false witness against him, saying, • Mark 14:65 And some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to buffet him, and to say unto him, Prophesy: and the officers received him with blows of their hands.

8. The Trials of Jesus Some Illegalities in the Trials of Jesus 1. Trial at night 4. No defense was allowed 2. Abused while on trial 5. Incriminated for what Jesus said 3. False testimony allowed 6. Guilty until proven innocent

9. The Greek word (Praitorium) is rendered in • Mark 15:16"common hall“ • Mat 27:27 "governor's house”, "judgment hall“ • John 18:28,33 "Pilate's house” • John 19:9, Acts 23:35"palace“ • Easton's Illustrated Dictionary • Matthew 27:27 Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the Praitorium, and gathered unto him the whole band.

10. The Trials of Jesus • Mark 15:1-5 1 And straightway in the morning the chief priests with the elders and scribes, and the whole council, held a consultation, and bound Jesus, and carried him away, and delivered him up to Pilate. 2 And Pilate asked him, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answering saith unto him, Thou sayest. 3 And the chief priests accused him of many things. 4 And Pilate again asked him, saying, Answer thou nothing? behold how many things they accuse thee of. 5 But Jesus no more answered anything; insomuch that Pilate marvelled.

11. The Trials of Jesus Some Illegalities in the Trials of Jesus 1. Trial at night 4. No defense was allowed 2. Abused while on trial 5. Incriminated for what Jesus said 3. False testimony allowed 6. Guilty until proven innocent

13. The Trials of Jesus • Luke 23:8-12 8 Now when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad: for he was of a long time desirous to see him, because he had heard concerning him; and he hoped to see some miracle done by him. 9 And he questioned him in many words; but he answered him nothing. 10 And the chief priests and the scribes stood, vehemently accusing him. 11 And Herod with his soldiers set him at naught, and mocked him, and arraying him in gorgeous apparel sent him back to Pilate. 12 And Herod and Pilate became friends with each other that very day: for before they were at enmity between themselves.

14. The Trials of Jesus Some Illegalities in the Trials of Jesus 1. Trial at night 4. No defense was allowed 2. Abused while on trial 5. Incriminated for what Jesus said 3. False testimony allowed 6. Guilty until proven innocent

15. The Trials of Jesus • Mark 15:9-14 9 And Pilate answered them, saying, Will ye that I release unto you the King of the Jews? 10 For he perceived that for envy the chief priests had delivered him up. 11 But the chief priests stirred up the multitude, that he should rather release Barabbas unto them. 12 And Pilate again answered and said unto them, What then shall I do unto him whom ye call the King of the Jews? 13 And they cried out again, Crucify him. 14 And Pilate said unto them, Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out exceedingly, Crucify him.

16. The Trials of Jesus • Mark 15:17-20 17 And they clothe him with purple, and platting a crown of thorns, they put it on him; 18 and they began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews! 19 And they smote his head with a reed, and spat upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him. 20 And when they had mocked him, they took off from him the purple, and put on him his garments. And they lead him out to crucify him.

17. Selected OT Prophecies and Their Fulfillment Surrounding the Death of Christ

18. Selected OT Prophecies and Their Fulfillment • Betrayed by a friend • Psalms 41:9 Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, Who did eat of my bread, Hath lifted up his heel against me. • Mark 14:20-21 20 And he said unto them, It is one of the twelve, he that dips with me in the dish. 21 For the Son of man goeth, even as it is written of him: but woe unto that man through whom the Son of man is betrayed! good were it for that man if he had not been born.

19. Selected OT Prophecies and Their Fulfillment Surrounding the Death of Christ

20. Selected OT Prophecies and Their Fulfillment • Sold for 30 pieces • Zechariah 11:12-13 12 And I said unto them, If ye think good, give me my hire; and if not, forbear. So they weighed for my hire thirty pieces of silver. 13 And Jehovah said unto me, Cast it unto the potter, the goodly price that I was prized at by them. And I took the thirty pieces of silver, and cast them unto the potter, in the house of Jehovah.

21. Selected OT Prophecies and Their Fulfillment • Sold for 30 pieces • Matthew 26:14-15 14 Then one of the twelve, who was called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, 15 and said, What are ye willing to give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they weighed unto him thirty pieces of silver.

22. Selected OT Prophecies and Their Fulfillment Surrounding the Death of Christ

23. Selected OT Prophecies and Their Fulfillment • Followers would leave • Zechariah 13:7 Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man that is my fellow, saith Jehovah of hosts: smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered; and I will turn my hand upon the little ones. • Mark 14:27 And Jesus saith unto them, All ye shall be offended: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered abroad.

24. Selected OT Prophecies and Their Fulfillment Surrounding the Death of Christ

25. Selected OT Prophecies and Their Fulfillment • Abused on trial & silent • Isaiah 53:7-8 He was oppressed, yet when he was afflicted he opened not his mouth; as a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and as a sheep that before its shearers is dumb, so he opened not his mouth. • Matthew 27:12 And when he was accused by the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing. • John 1:36 and he looked upon Jesus as he walked, and saith, Behold, the Lamb of God!

26. Selected OT Prophecies and Their Fulfillment Surrounding the Death of Christ

27. Selected OT Prophecies and Their Fulfillment • Death by crucifixion • Psalms 22:14-16 14 I am poured out like water, And all my bones are out of joint: My heart is like wax; It is melted within me. 15 My strength is dried up like a potsherd; And my tongue cleaves to my jaws; And thou hast brought me into the dust of death. 16 For dogs have compassed me: A company of evil-doers have enclosed me; They pierced my hands and my feet. • Mark 15:25 And it was the third hour, and they crucified him.

28. Selected OT Prophecies and Their Fulfillment Surrounding the Death of Christ

29. Selected OT Prophecies and Their Fulfillment • Crucified with two thieves • Isaiah 53:12 Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he poured out his soul unto death, and was numbered with the transgressors: • Mark 15:27 And with him they crucify two robbers; one on his right hand, and one on his left.

30. Selected OT Prophecies and Their Fulfillment Surrounding the Death of Christ

31. Selected OT Prophecies and Their Fulfillment • Hands and feet pierced • Psalms 22:16 For dogs have compassed me: A company of evil-doers have enclosed me; They pierced my hands and my feet. • John 20:25 25 The other disciples therefore said unto him, We have seen the Lord. But he said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my hand into his side, I will not believe.

32. Selected OT Prophecies and Their Fulfillment Surrounding the Death of Christ

33. Selected OT Prophecies and Their Fulfillment • Cast lots for his garments • Psalms 22:18 They part my garments among them, And upon my vesture do they cast lots. • John 19:24 They said therefore one to another, Let us not rend it, but cast lots for it, whose it shall be: that the scripture might be fulfilled, which saith, They parted my garments among them, And upon my vesture did they cast lots.

34. Selected OT Prophecies and Their Fulfillment Surrounding the Death of Christ

35. Selected OT Prophecies and Their Fulfillment • Buried in a rich man’s tomb • Isaiah 53:9 And they made his grave with the wicked, and with a rich man in his death; although he had done no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth. • Matthew 27:57 And when even was come, there came a rich man from Arimathaea, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus' disciple:

36. Selected OT Prophecies and Their Fulfillment Surrounding the Death of Christ

37. Selected OT Prophecies and Their Fulfillment • Jesus the Passover Lamb • Isaiah 53:7 He was oppressed, yet when he was afflicted he opened not his mouth; as a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and as a sheep that before its shearers is dumb, so he opened not his mouth. • 1 Corinthians 5:7 7 Purge out the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, even as ye are unleavened. For our passover also hath been sacrificed, even Christ:

38. Selected OT Prophecies and Their Fulfillment Surrounding the Death of Christ

39. Selected OT Prophecies and Their Fulfillment • Lifted up • Numbers 21:8-9 8 And Jehovah said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a standard: and it shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten, when he sees it, shall live. 9 And Moses made a serpent of brass, and set it upon the standard: and it came to pass, that if a serpent had bitten any man, when he looked unto the serpent of brass, he lived. • John 3:14 14 And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of man be lifted up;

40. Selected OT Prophecies and Their Fulfillment Surrounding the Death of Christ

41. Selected OT Prophecies and Their Fulfillment • Raised from the dead • Psalms 16:10 For thou wilt not leave my soul to Sheol; Neither wilt thou suffer thy holy one to see corruption. • Matthew 28:6 He is not here; for he is risen, even as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.

42. Selected OT Prophecies and Their Fulfillment Surrounding the Death of Christ

43. Selected OT Prophecies and Their Fulfillment • Reign at God’s right hand • Psalms 110:1 Jehovah saith unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, Until I make thine enemies thy footstool. • Mark 16:19 So then the Lord Jesus, after he had spoken unto them, was received up into heaven, and sat down at the right hand of God.

44. Mark: “Jesus the Sacrificial Servant” • The Servant Presented (1:1 – 1:45) • The Servant Opposed (2:1 – 8:26) • The Servant Teaches (8:27 – 10:52) • The Servant Rejected (11:1 – 15:47) First rejection (11:1-26) Second rejection (11:27 – 13:37) Third rejection (14:1-72) (Start of Chapter 15) Final rejection (15:1-47)

45. Mark 15: Applications For Today Jesus is King of kings and Lord of lords. Mark 15:2 And Pilate asked him, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answering saith unto him, Thou sayest. Mark 15:12 12 And Pilate again answered and said unto them, What then shall I do unto him whom ye call the King of the Jews? Mark 15:26 26 And the superscription of his accusation was written over, THE KING OF THE JEWS.

46. Mark 15: Applications For Today Jesus was tortured emotionally and physically before even going to the cross. May we never forget the great sacrifice of Jesus on our behalf! Mark 15:15-20 15 And Pilate, wishing to content the multitude, released unto them Barabbas, and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged him, to be crucified.16 And the soldiers led him away within the court, which is the Praetorium; and they call together the whole band. 17 And they clothe him with purple, and platting a crown of thorns, they put it on him; 18 and they began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews! 19 And they smote his head with a reed, and spat upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him. 20 And when they had mocked him, they took off from him the purple, and put on him his garments. And they lead him out to crucify him.

47. Mark 15: Applications For Today What will you do with Jesus? Do not be weak like Pilate! Mark 15:15 And Pilate, wishing to content the multitude, released unto them Barabbas, and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged him, to be crucified.

48. Mark 15: Applications For Today It is possible for some to pretend to worship and honor Jesus. Mark 15:19 And they smote his head with a reed, and spat upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him.

49. Mark 15: Applications For Today Must Jesus bear his cross alone (15:21)? We must bear the cross of Jesus (Heb. 13:13). Mark 15:21 And they compel one passing by, Simon of Cyrene, coming from the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to go with them, that he might bear his cross. Hebrews 13:13 Let us therefore go forth unto him without the camp, bearing his reproach.

50. Mark 15: Applications For Today Jesus was crucified to save mankind from sin. What was said as a mock, “He saved others…,” was actually the truth. Mark 15:31 In like manner also the chief priests mocking him among themselves with the scribes said, He saved others; himself he cannot save.