Jesus and the Challenge of Authority | Dr. Stephen Conley
Raintree Community Church
English - June 12, 2022 20:44 - 38 minutes - 18 MB - ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsChristianity Religion & Spirituality Kids & Family god jesus thebible christcenteredpreaching deeppreaching expositorysermons kansascitychurch leessummitchurch Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Text: Mark 11:27-33
The Serious Challenge to Christ’s Authority (11:27-28)
The religious leaders questioned Jesus on His authority over the Temple and His teaching. The religious leaders’ aim was to discredit and destroy Jesus.
The Stunning Consequence of Christ’s Question (11:29-32)
Jesus confounds the religious leaders with a question regarding John’s baptism. The religious leaders are no match for Christ’s authoritative response.
The Startling Conclusion to Christ’s Statement (11:33)
The religious leaders respond with lies to protect themselves. Jesus had definitively proven His divine authority by His words and deeds.