Contributed by David Owens on Dec 4, 2023
Mark concludes his Gospel in chapter 16 with the angel's announcement at the empty tomb, and then the appearances to Mary, the two disciples, and then the eleven apostles. Finally, he declares Jesus return to heaven and His work in and through the apostles as they carried out His mission.
Introduction
A. In an old poem called “The Widow in the Bye Street,” John Masefield depicts a scene of heartbreaking agony.
1. He depicts a young man about to be executed by hanging for crimes he had committed.
2. In the crowd witnessing this fatal event was his mother.
3. As the trap door
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