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Seeing Jesus in the Gospel of MarkSample
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GENTILE FAITH
Look Closely:
\- Slowly read 7:26-28 and imagine what it was like to hear Jesus’ reply to this distraught mother. How does Jesus’ response make you feel?
\- What else might be going on that prompts this response? (Consider that the woman was a Gentile, not Jewish. Also, consider the opposition Jesus is facing from the Jewish religious leaders.)
\- Why did Jesus ultimately grant her request for healing?
\- She left Jesus without seeing her daughter's healing. How does this demonstrate her faith?
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In a world of hostility, corruption, and confusion, a regular guy named Mark wrote his gospel to boldly proclaim that Jesus is THE good news. Mark vividly tells his story with urgency and purpose, giving all of us a fron...
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