WHO DO YOU SAY JESUS IS? Mark 8:27–30
WHO DO YOU SAY JESUS IS?
Mark 8:27–30
I. THE PUBLIC PERCEPTION OF JESUS “Whom do men say that I am?” — Mark 8:27
A. THE “QUESTION” JESUS ASKED “Whom do men say that I am?”
B. THE “CONFUSION” SURROUNDING JESUS “And they answered, John the Baptist; but some say,
C. THE “DANGER” OF POPULAR OPINION
II. THE PERSONAL PROFESSION OF PETER “But whom say ye that I am?” — Mark 8:29
A. THE “PERSONALITY” OF THE QUESTION “But whom say ye that I am?”
B. THE “PROFESSION” OF PETER “And Peter answereth and saith unto him, Thou art the Christ.”
C. THE “POWER” OF THE CONFESSION “Thou art the Christ.”
III. THE PURPOSEFUL PROHIBITION OF JESUS “And he charged them that they should tell no man of him.” — Mark 8:30
A. THE “COMMAND” OF JESUS “And he charged them…”
B. THE “CROSS” BEHIND THE COMMAND Mark 8:31 “the Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders, and of the chief priests, and scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise again.”
C. THE “MISSION” OF CHRIST