Like Prophet, Like Messiah
February 28, 2016 Preacher: Scott Hollingshead Series: Discipleship Defined
Topic: Sin Scripture: Mark 6:14–29
Like Prophet, Like Messiah
Mark 6:14-29
5 steps down the slippery slope of rejecting God
1. Mistaking Jesus (vv. 14-17)
2. Denying truth (vv. 18-20)
3. Underestimating sin (vv. 21-23)
Ways to underestimate sin-
1A. Calm down, it’s just fun.
2A. We’re not hurting anybody.
3A. I can handle it-
4A. Nobody’s perfect-
4. Ignoring conscience (vv. 24-26)
Pride clouds judgment and ignores conscience. Conscience ignored leads to a conscience calloused (1 Tim 4:2).
5. Terrifying consequence (vv. 27-29)
God used the greatest evil in history to bring about the Christian’s greatest good for eternity.
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