Mark Introduction
The attached audio is from an introduction to Mark I presented for a radio program in 2003.
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The attached audio is from an introduction to Mark I presented for a radio program in 2003.
{audio}mark_intro.mp3{/audio}
It’s not surprising that, as I read the passages for Advent 1B, [corrected from 1A-What can I have been thinking?] I got the sense of expectation, and even just a bit (or more) of impatience. We have the prayer for God’s intervention and protection in Psalm 80, the cry for God to rend the heavens…
2 Samuel 23:1-7 and Psalm 132 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â or Daniel 7:9-10, 13-14 and Psalm 93 Revelation 1:4b-8 John 18:33-37
Second Sunday of Easter April 3, 2005 I didn’t manage to restart these notes before Lent as I had planned and stated on the web page, but they are restarted now. I am no longer including my working translation so I can focus more on the interpretive process. Where I have worked such translations over…
Acts 16:16-34 Psalm 97 Revelation. 22:12-21 (12-14, 16-17, 20-21) John 17:20-26
In my Sunday School class yesterday we discussed Mark 15. We’re reading this with Allan Bevere’s Keeping Up with Jesus: A Narrative Devotional Commentary on Mark. In the thought questions for chapter 15, Allan asks both why Jesus is silent at his trial as depicted in Mark, and what it means that Jesus died for…