Christ’s Olivet Discourse is shorter in Mark than it was in Matthew. It is still the longest continuous passage of teaching by Jesus in the Gospel of Mark.
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Christ’s Olivet Discourse is shorter in Mark than it was in Matthew. It is still the longest continuous passage of teaching by Jesus in the Gospel of Mark.
Jesus makes his triumphal entry into Jerusalem. When he exercises his messianic authority, however, that authority is immediately challenged.
Jesus begins to attract more attention, both positive and negative. His family begin to think he is crazy. Religious leaders accuse him of being under demonic influence.
Mark begins his Gospel with the ministry of John the Baptist. After Jesus is baptized by John he moves into his public ministry.