Who is Jesus in the Gospel of Mark?

Messiah

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Mark 8-10: What is unexpected about Jesus as
Messiah in these chapters?

Messiah : meant to die and suffer Think like God, not like people

Jesus had the thinking of God Process was to: get rejected from the
elders, chief priests, scribes and be killed,
and arise after three days
 Mark 11-16: Jesus’ Last Week
❖ Jesus’ Last Week:
➢ Entry to Jerusalem
➢ Curses a fig tree
➢ Cleansed the Temple
➢ Conspiracy against Jesus
➢ The Last Supper and the Betrayal of Jesus by Judas
➢ Crucifixion and denial by Peter three times
➢ Burial in Tomb
➢ Arises from Tomb
 Follower is to be with Jesus Be on the side of God, not of
What does it mean through everything the people

to be a follower of
Jesus in Mark

His disciples were inadequate One betrayed him, the other

denied him and the others fled