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Here is a simple yet searching guide to the Gospel that does justice to the excitement of Mark’s message. Open Door on Mark is a clear and accessible introduction to Mark’s Gospel, nudging the door open for those with questions to ask. It conveys the key messages of Jesus’ ministry and their relevance today. It breaks the gospel down into manageable sections. Each chapter begins with the text, a...

Jesus visits his home town of Nazareth and, according to his usual pattern, visits the synagogue where he encounters a mixed reception. The local boy, made good, is given short shrift and Jesus deliberately winds up his townsfolk by quoting a well known proverb about a prophet being unacceptable in his own country. They are scandalized by him as were his family in 3:21. This is in direct contrast to the response of Jairus and the woman in the previous
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