
The Unforgivable Sin (Mark 3:19b-35)
We come now to what St. Augustine considered to be the most challenging interpretive question in all of Scripture—What is the blasphemy of the Holy Spirit?
We come now to what St. Augustine considered to be the most challenging interpretive question in all of Scripture—What is the blasphemy of the Holy Spirit?
Just as God gathered the twelve tribes around Sinai and later around the tabernacle, so Jesus gathers twelve men around Himself
Where does Christ Covenant Church fit into the broader story of church history?
The great irony and hypocrisy of the Pharisees is that they go to church to dig up dirt on God. They charge God with breaking the sabbath.
Under the New Covenant holiness now spreads from parents to children.
The forgiveness of sins is a greater miracle than healing the paralytic.
Mark is playing with this idea of what it means to seek someone. You could seek them like Saul seeks for David (to kill him), or you could seek them like Jesus seeks for God (because He loves Him)
Let us consider five effects of Christ’s Passion from 1 Corinthians 1:30.
In the Christian church, baptism is a sign and seal of God’s New Covenant promises.
Commentaries & More
Patristic Bible Commentary
The Works of St. Augustine (354-430 A.D.)
The Works of St. Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274 A.D.)
John Calvin’s Commentaries (1509-1564 A.D.)
John Owen’s Sermons (1616-1683 A.D.)
Matthew Henry’s Commentaries (1662-1714 A.D.)
John Gill’s Commentaries (1697-1771 A.D.)
Keil & Deltizsch OT Commentaries (1807-1890 A.D.)
Charles Spurgeon’s Sermons (1834-1892 A.D.)
Alastair Roberts’ Complete Bible Commentary (2022 A.D)
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