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Themes in Mark 3

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Themes in Mark 3

Mark 3:1 (show verse)

Jesus went into the synagogue again, and a man with a paralyzed hand was there.

Capernaum » Miracles of jesus performed at
Christ » Miracles of » Withered hand
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Restores the withered hand
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a man having a withered hand (at capernaum)
Miracles » Of Christ » Withered hand
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Restoring the withered hand

Mark 3:2 (show verse)

The people watched Jesus closely to see whether he would heal him on the Sabbath, intending to accuse him of doing something wrong.

Capernaum » Miracles of jesus performed at
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Restores the withered hand
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a man having a withered hand (at capernaum)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Restoring the withered hand

Mark 3:3 (show verse)

He told the man with the paralyzed hand, "Come forward."

Mark 3:4 (show verse)

Then he asked them, "Is it lawful to do good or to do evil on Sabbath days, to save a life or to destroy it?" But they remained silent.

Mark 3:5 (show verse)

Jesus looked around at them in anger, deeply hurt because of their hard hearts. Then he told the man, "Hold out your hand." The man held it out, and his hand was restored to health.

Anger » Justifiable, exemplified » Our lord
Capernaum » Miracles of jesus performed at
Effort demanded » Healing of withered hand
Hardness (of heart) » Examples of
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Restores the withered hand
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a man having a withered hand (at capernaum)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Restoring the withered hand

Mark 3:6 (show verse)

Immediately the Pharisees and Herodians went out and began to plot how to kill him.

Capernaum » Miracles of jesus performed at
Conspiracy » Instances of » Against jesus
Herodians » Conspire to kill jesus
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a man having a withered hand (at capernaum)
jewish Sects » Denied the existence of angels and spirits they also rejected the traditions of the elders » Herodians

Mark 3:7 (show verse)

So Jesus withdrew with his disciples to the sea. A large crowd from Galilee, Judea,

Jesus Christ » History of » Withdraws from capernaum to lake galilee, where he heals many
Prudence » Instances of » Of jesus » In avoiding his enemies
Uncleanness » Unclean spirits

Mark 3:8 (show verse)

Jerusalem, Idumea, from across the Jordan, and from the region around Tyre and Sidon followed him. They came to him because they kept hearing about everything he was doing.

Edomites, the » Country of » Called idumea
Great » Mysteries, that test the faith of men » Things
Jesus Christ » History of » Withdraws from capernaum to lake galilee, where he heals many
Phenicia » Jews from, hear jesus
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » People of, come to hear jesus
The Sidonians » Many of, attended Christ's ministry
Tyre » Christ » Was followed by many from
Tyre » City of » Multitudes from, come to hear jesus, and to be healed of their diseases
Uncleanness » Unclean spirits
Wonderful » Works of God » Spoken of as great things
Works of God » Spoken of as great things

Mark 3:9 (show verse)

Jesus told his disciples to have a boat ready for him so that the crowd wouldn't crush him,

Jesus Christ » History of » Withdraws from capernaum to lake galilee, where he heals many
Uncleanness » Unclean spirits

Mark 3:10 (show verse)

because he had healed so many people that everyone who had diseases kept crowding up against him in order to touch him.

Christ » Sufferings of » Thronged
Christ » Touched by others » Brought healing to those who touched him
Contact » With Christ » Brought healing to those who touched him
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » The sick people of gennesaret
Faith's touch » Brought healing to those who touched him
Jesus Christ » History of » Withdraws from capernaum to lake galilee, where he heals many
Personal contact » Contact with Christ » Brought healing to those who touched him
Popularity of Christ » The crowds press upon him
Touch » Faith's » Contact with Christ, brought healing to those who touched him
Touching Christ » Brought healing to those who touched him
Uncleanness » Unclean spirits

Mark 3:11 (show verse)

Whenever the unclean spirits saw him, they would fall down in front of him and scream, "You are the Son of God!"

Christ » Seven scriptural witnesses to » Evil spirits confess his divinity
Christ » Denial of » Devils confess
Demons » Testify to the divinity of jesus
Devils » Confess Christ
Divinity » Seven scriptural witnesses to » Evil spirits confess his divinity
Jesus Christ » History of » Withdraws from capernaum to lake galilee, where he heals many
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Heals a demoniac
Uncleanness » Unclean spirits
Worship » Prostration

Mark 3:12 (show verse)

But he sternly ordered them again and again not to tell people who he was.

Jesus Christ » History of » Withdraws from capernaum to lake galilee, where he heals many
Prudence » Instances of » Of jesus
Silence » Of Christ » Silence encouraged, upon the disciples by Christ

Mark 3:13 (show verse)

Then Jesus went up on a hillside and called to himself those whom he had decided on, and they approached him.

Apostles » Selection of
Apostles » Called by » Christ
Call » To special religious duty » Apostles
Jesus Christ » History of » Goes up onto a mountain, and calls and commissions twelve disciples (in galilee)

Mark 3:14 (show verse)

He appointed the Twelve, whom he called apostles, to accompany him, to be sent out to preach,

Apostles » Commission of
Apostles » Selection of
Apostles » Ordained by Christ
Call » To special religious duty » Apostles
Jesus Christ » History of » Goes up onto a mountain, and calls and commissions twelve disciples (in galilee)
Miracles » Power to work, given the disciples
Missionary-work by ministers » Christ sent his disciples to labor in

Mark 3:15 (show verse)

and to have the authority to drive out demons.

Apostles » Commission of
Apostles » Miraculous power given to
Apostles » Selection of
Call » To special religious duty » Apostles
Disease » Healed » The gift of
Gift » Of healing
disease Healed » The gift of
Healing » The gift of
Jesus Christ » History of » Goes up onto a mountain, and calls and commissions twelve disciples (in galilee)
Miracles » Power to work, given the disciples

Mark 3:16 (show verse)

He appointed the Twelve: Simon (whom he named Peter),

Apostles » Selection of
Apostles » Names of
Call » To special religious duty » Apostles
Christ » Disciples of » Names of
Disciples » Of Christ » Names of
Jesus Christ » History of » Goes up onto a mountain, and calls and commissions twelve disciples (in galilee)
Leaders » Apostles » Names of
Names » Of the apostles
Peter » An apostle
Peter » Also called simon bar-jona and cephas
Religious » Apostles » Names of

Mark 3:17 (show verse)

Zebedee's sons James and his brother John (whom he named Boanerges, that is, Sons of Thunder),

Apostles » Selection of
Apostles » Names of
Boanerges » Surname of the sons of zebedee
Call » To special religious duty » Apostles
James » An apostle. Son of zebedee and salome » Surnamed boanerges by jesus
Jesus Christ » History of » Goes up onto a mountain, and calls and commissions twelve disciples (in galilee)
John, beloved disciple » Facts concerning » Naturally full of energy
Thunder » Sons of zebedee called sons of

Mark 3:18 (show verse)

Andrew, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James son of Alphaeus, Thaddeus, Simon the Cananaean,

Alphaeus (alpheus) » Father of james
Andrew » His name appears in the list of the apostles in
Apostles » Selection of
Apostles » Names of
Bartholomew » One of the apostles
Call » To special religious duty » Apostles
James » An apostle, son of alphaeus
James » An apostle » Son of alphaeus
Jesus Christ » History of » Goes up onto a mountain, and calls and commissions twelve disciples (in galilee)
Judas » Characteristics of » Jude, or lebbaeus, surnamed thaddaeus, brother of the apostle james
Matthew » Becomes a disciple of jesus
Philip » One of the twelve apostles
Simon » The canaanite (zelotes), an apostle
Simon » One of the twelve apostles; a revolutionary and a patriot » Called "the canaanite," (from the hebrew root meaning "religious zeal"
Thaddaeus » One of the twelve apostles
Thomas » One of the twelve apostles

Mark 3:19 (show verse)

and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him.

Apostles » Selection of
Apostles » Names of
Call » To special religious duty » Apostles
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals a demoniac
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a demoniac, and denounces the scribes and pharisees (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » History of » Goes up onto a mountain, and calls and commissions twelve disciples (in galilee)
Judas » Chosen » Apostle

Mark 3:20 (show verse)

Then he went home. Such a large crowd gathered again that Jesus and his disciples couldn't even eat.

Christ » Intercession of Christ's intercession with the father for mankind » Intrusion upon
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals a demoniac
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a demoniac, and denounces the scribes and pharisees (in galilee)
Multitudes » The multitudes follow Christ
Popularity of Christ » The multitudes follow him

Mark 3:21 (show verse)

When his family heard about it, they went to restrain him, because they kept saying, "He's out of his mind!"

Christ » Defamed » Accused of insanity
Insanity » Jesus accused of
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals a demoniac
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a demoniac, and denounces the scribes and pharisees (in galilee)

Mark 3:22 (show verse)

The scribes who had come down from Jerusalem kept repeating, "He has Beelzebul," and, "He drives out demons by the ruler of demons."

false Accusation » Incidents illustrative of » Against jesus
Beelzebub » The prince of devils
Demons » Jesus falsely accused of being possessed of
Demons » Cast out by jesus
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals a demoniac
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a demoniac, and denounces the scribes and pharisees (in galilee)
Satan » Beelzebul
Scribes » Modern » Often offended at out lord's conduct and teaching

Mark 3:23 (show verse)

So Jesus called them together and began to speak to them in parables. "How can Satan drive out Satan?

Demons » Jesus falsely accused of being possessed of
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals a demoniac
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a demoniac, and denounces the scribes and pharisees (in galilee)

Mark 3:24 (show verse)

If a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand.

Mark 3:25 (show verse)

And if a household is divided against itself, that household won't stand.

Mark 3:26 (show verse)

So if Satan rebels against himself and is divided, he cannot stand. Indeed, his end has come.

Mark 3:27 (show verse)

No one can go into a strong man's house and carry off his possessions without first tying up the strong man. Then he can ransack his house.

Mark 3:28 (show verse)

I tell all of you with certainty, people will be forgiven their sins and whatever blasphemies they utter.

Blasphemy » Those that blaspheme against the holy spirit
Demons » Jesus falsely accused of being possessed of
Forgiveness » Who shall be forgiven
Forgiveness » Who shall not be forgiven
Holy spirit » Those that sin against the holy spirit
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals a demoniac
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a demoniac, and denounces the scribes and pharisees (in galilee)
Pardon » Withheld from » Blasphemers against the holy ghost
Sin » What sin is unforgivable

Mark 3:29 (show verse)

But whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit can never be forgiven, but is guilty of eternal sin."

Blasphemy » Those that blaspheme against the holy spirit
Demons » Jesus falsely accused of being possessed of
Eternal » Punishment » Future
Everlasting » Conditions of receiving » Punishment
Forgiveness » Who shall not be forgiven
Holy spirit » Believers in the early church baptized with » The sin against
Holy spirit » Sin against
Holy spirit » Those that sin against the holy spirit
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals a demoniac
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a demoniac, and denounces the scribes and pharisees (in galilee)
Loss » Irreparable loss suffered by the impenitent
Pardon » Withheld from » Blasphemers against the holy ghost
Profit and loss » Spiritual loss causes of » Irreparable loss suffered by the impenitent
Punishment » Future punishment
Punishment » Eternal
Punishment of the The Wicked » Future described as » Eternal damnation
Sin » Punishment of » Future
Sin » Against the spirit
Sin » What sin is unforgivable
Sin » The unpardonable
Spirit » Believers in the early church baptized with » The sin against
Spirit » Quickeneth » Sin against
the future » Greek, hades hebrew, sheol » Future
Unpardonable sin » The sin against the holy spirit

Mark 3:30 (show verse)

"because they had been saying, "He has an unclean spirit."

Christ » Appears, after his resurrection » Blasphemy against
Demons » Jesus falsely accused of being possessed of
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals a demoniac
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a demoniac, and denounces the scribes and pharisees (in galilee)
Profanity » Blasphemy » Against Christ

Mark 3:31 (show verse)

Then his mother and his brothers arrived. Milling around outside, they sent for him, continuously summoning him.

Christ » Appears, after his resurrection » Brethren of
Disciples/apostles » What the disciples are
Family » Who are members of the lordâ€™s family
Mary » The mother of jesus » Seeks jesus when he is teaching in a house
Will of God » Those that do the will of God

Brotherhood of man » To regard all men as brothers » A spiritual kinship
Disciples/apostles » What the disciples are
Family » Who are members of the lordâ€™s family
Social life » Social duties to regard all men as brothers » A spiritual kinship
Will of God » Those that do the will of God

Mark 3:35 (show verse)

Whoever does the will of God is my brother and sister and mother."

Disciples/apostles » What the disciples are
Family » Who are members of the lordâ€™s family
God » To believers » To the obedient
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » To the obedient
Will » Of God, the supreme rule of duty
Will of God » Those that do the will of God

Thematic Bible

Themes in Mark 3

Mark 3:1 (show verse)

Mark 3:2 (show verse)

Mark 3:3 (show verse)

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Mark 3:6 (show verse)

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Mark 3:8 (show verse)

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Mark 3:11 (show verse)

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Mark 3:13 (show verse)

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Mark 3:15 (show verse)

Mark 3:16 (show verse)

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Mark 3:20 (show verse)

Mark 3:21 (show verse)

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Mark 3:23 (show verse)

Mark 3:24 (show verse)

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Mark 3:27 (show verse)

Mark 3:28 (show verse)

Mark 3:29 (show verse)

Mark 3:30 (show verse)

Mark 3:31 (show verse)

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Mark 3:33 (show verse)

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