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Jumpstart your sermon planning with Study, Apply, Share: Mark—a resource for preparing and presenting sermons and coordinating your worship services. For each biblical paragraph covered, Study, Apply, Share: Mark does the work of several resources: it identifies interpretation issues, provides application suggestions, and suggests worship service ideas. Elegant, professionally designed slides...

Six of Mark’s 16 chapters are dedicated to the final eight days of Jesus’ life—commonly known as the “passion week.” (The word “passion” describes Jesus’ sufferings, especially the crucifixion). Three times in Mark’s Gospel Jesus predicts His own approaching suffering and crucifixion (Mark 8:31; 9:31; 10:33–34). The notion of “wanting” occurs 24 times in Mark, climaxing with Jesus’ words in the Garden of Gethsemane: “Not what I want, but what You want” (Mark 14:36). Jesus is the Suffering Servant