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Simple Question Huge Consequences Mark 8:27-33 WHAT IS THE MOST IMPORTANT QUESTION THAT ANYONE HAS EVER ASKED YOU? MARK 8:27-28 27 Jesus went out with His disciples to the villages of Caesarea Philippi. And on the road He asked His 28 They


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Simple Question Huge Consequences

Mark 8:27-33

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WHAT IS THE MOST IMPORTANT QUESTION THAT ANYONE HAS EVER ASKED YOU?

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MARK 8:27-28

27 Jesus went out with His disciples to the villages of

Caesarea Philippi. And on the road He asked His disciples, “Who do people say that I am?”

28 They

answered Him, “John the Baptist; others, Elijah; still

  • thers, one of the prophets.”
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SET UP QUESTION:

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SET UP QUESTION:

Who do people say that I am?

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POPULAR OPINION:

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POPULAR OPINION:

  • John the Baptist
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POPULAR OPINION:

  • John the Baptist
  • Elijah
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POPULAR OPINION:

  • John the Baptist
  • Elijah
  • Prophet
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  • Respectful
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  • Respectful
  • Positive
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  • Respectful
  • Positive
  • “Biblical”
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  • Respectful
  • Positive
  • “Biblical”
  • Supernatural
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  • Respectful
  • Positive
  • “Biblical”
  • Supernatural
  • Wrong
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Islam: Great Prophet

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Islam: Great Prophet Jehovah Witnesses: Lesser god, the Angel Michael

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Islam: Great Prophet Jehovah Witnesses: Lesser god, the Angel Michael LDS, Mormon: god, but a created god

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Islam: Great Prophet Jehovah Witnesses: Lesser god, the Angel Michael LDS, Mormon: god, but a created god Buddhism: Buddha and Jesus are brothers

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Islam: Great Prophet Jehovah Witnesses: Lesser god, the Angel Michael LDS, Mormon: god, but a created god Buddhism: Buddha and Jesus are brothers Hinduism: Light

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For Hindus, Christ is an acharya. His example is a light to any of us in this world who want to take up the serious practice of spiritual life. His message is no different from the message preached in another time and place by Lord Krishna and Lord Chaitanya. It would be a great shame if we allowed our Hinduism,

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  • ur Islam, our Judaism or indeed our Christianity to

stand in the way of being able to follow the teachings and example of such a great soul as the Lord Jesus Christ.

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THE TRILEMMA

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THE TRILEMMA

  • 1. Liar
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MARK 14:61-64

61 But He kept silent and did not answer anything. Again

the high priest questioned Him, “Are You the Messiah, the Son of the Blessed One?

62 “I am,” said

Jesus, “and all of you will see the Son of Man seated at the right hand of the Power and coming

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with the clouds of heaven.”

63 Then the high priest tore

his robes and said, “Why do we still need witnesses?

64 You have heard the blasphemy! What is

your decision?”

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THE TRILEMMA

  • 1. Liar
  • 2. Lunatic
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THE TRILEMMA

  • 1. Liar
  • 2. Lunatic
  • 3. Lord
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MILLION DOLLAR QUESTION

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MARK 8:29

29 “But you,” He asked them again, “Who do you say

that I am?”

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Disciples: Convinced of the person

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WARNING

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MARK 8:30

30 And He strictly warned them to tell no one about

Him.

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Disciples: Convinced of the person, but confused about the plan.

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MISCONCEPTIONS OF THE MESSIAH

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9 ASSUMPTIONS (Emil Schürer)

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9 ASSUMPTIONS (Emil Schürer)

  • 1. Before the Messiah came, there would be a time
  • f terrible tribulation
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9 ASSUMPTIONS (Emil Schürer)

  • 1. Before the Messiah came, there would be a time
  • f terrible tribulation
  • 2. Into this chaos there would come Elijah as the

forerunner and herald of the Messiah

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9 ASSUMPTIONS (Emil Schürer)

  • 1. Before the Messiah came, there would be a time
  • f terrible tribulation
  • 2. Into this chaos there would come Elijah as the

forerunner and herald of the Messiah

  • 3. Then there would enter the Messiah.
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9 ASSUMPTIONS (Emil Schürer)

4. The nations would ally themselves and gather themselves together against the champion of God.

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9 ASSUMPTIONS (Emil Schürer)

4. 5. The nations would ally themselves and gather themselves together against the champion of God. The result would be the total destruction of these hostile powers.

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9 ASSUMPTIONS (Emil Schürer)

“The Messiah will be the most destructive conqueror in history, smashing his enemies into utter extinction.”

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9 ASSUMPTIONS (Emil Schürer)

  • 6. There would follow the renovation of Jerusalem.
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9 ASSUMPTIONS (Emil Schürer)

6. 7. There would follow the renovation of Jerusalem. The Jews who were dispersed all over the world would be gathered into the city of the new Jerusalem.

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9 ASSUMPTIONS (Emil Schürer)

6. 7. 8. There would follow the renovation of Jerusalem. The Jews who were dispersed all over the world would be gathered into the city of the new Jerusalem. Palestine would be the center of the world and the rest of the world subject to it.

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9 ASSUMPTIONS (Emil Schürer)

9. Palestine would be the center of the world and the rest of the world subject to it. Finally, there would come the new age of peace and goodness, which would last forever.

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MARK 8:31-33

31 Then He began to teach them that the Son of

Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders, the chief priests, and the scribes, be killed, and rise after three days.

32 He was openly talking about this.

So Peter took Him aside and began to rebuke Him.

33 But

turning around and looking at His disciples, He rebuked Peter and said, “Get behind Me, Satan, because you’re not thinking about God’s concerns, but man’s!”

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THE MESSIAH

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THE MESSIAH

  • Suffer many things
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THE MESSIAH

  • Suffer many things
  • Rejected by the chief priests, scribes
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THE MESSIAH

  • Suffer many things
  • Rejected by the chief priests, scribes
  • Killed
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THE MESSIAH

  • Suffer many things
  • Rejected by the chief priests, scribes
  • Killed
  • Rise three days later
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MARK 8:32 (Private Rebuke)

32 He was openly talking about this. So Peter took Him

aside and began to rebuke Him.

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MARK 8:33 (Public Rebuke)

33 But turning around and looking at His disciples,

He rebuked Peter and said, “Get behind Me, Satan, because you’re not thinking about God’s concerns, but man’s!”

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WHAT DO WE DO WITH THIS PASSAGE?

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WHAT DO WE DO WITH THIS PASSAGE?

  • 1. Disciples loved Jesus
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WHAT DO WE DO WITH THIS PASSAGE?

  • 1. Disciples loved Jesus
  • 2. The disciples had an imperfect understanding
  • f Jesus
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WHAT DO WE DO WITH THIS PASSAGE?

  • 1. Disciples loved Jesus
  • 2. The disciples had an imperfect understanding
  • f Jesus
  • 3. Jesus loved them and wanted them to have a

clear picture of who He is

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Application

  • 1. Don’t let popular opinion shape your view
  • f Jesus.
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Application

  • 1. Don’t let popular opinion shape your view
  • f Jesus.
  • 2. Don’t let your desires shape your view of

Jesus

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