Mark

Theme: The church behaves most like heaven when it welcomes sinners who seek God’s mercy.

Theme: Jesus’ command to ‘watch’ for His promised return also includes hints on how to do so.

Theme: When the events of the end of the age begin to happen, they will—in mercy—be fulfilled quickly.

Theme: Jesus tells us, in the Olivet Discourse, the events that will announce His return.

Theme: In this passage, the Lord Jesus alerts His followers beforehand of the nature of the times that will precede His return.

Theme: The Lord Jesus gives instructions on how to live faithfully for Him during the times that precede His return.

Theme: The Lord Jesus doesn’t measure the value of a gift by thing that is given, but rather by the loving sacrifice of the giver.

Theme: As Jesus’ followers, we must beware of the spiritual danger of displaying a phony piety in the sight of men.

Theme: No one can truly encounter Jesus Christ without having to come to terms with His two-fold identity.

Theme: Love—expressed in the proper order—is the fulfillment of the law of God.