Mark 9:9-13
Call to Worship: 1 Corinthians 1:18-25
The distinguishing mark of true disciples is the proclamation of the cross of Christ and his glorious resurrection.
1. How did we get here?
2. What does the text say?
- Jesus commands secrecy.
- Jesus’ command causes the disciples to wonder.
- The Disciples ask a question about Elijah.
- Jesus answers the question.
- Jesus presents the necessity of his suffering.
3. What does the text mean?
- The resurrection is a necessary part of the gospel.
- Suffering and death are necessary for the resurrection.
4. What do we do with it?
The distinguishing mark of true disciples is the proclamation of the cross of Christ and his glorious resurrection.