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PILLARS FOR A GREAT LIFE

Mark: Getting to Know Jesus-Part 33

October 26, 2025

Mark 9:30-37

 

“He said to him, ‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind. This is the greatest and most important command. The second is like it: Love your neighbor as yourself.’”

Matthew 22:37-39 (CSB)

 

Pillar: 1 ______________________________. (30-32)

“If you love Me, you will keep My commands…The one who has My commands and keeps them is the one who loves Me. And the one who loves Me will be loved by My Father. I also will love Him and will reveal myself to Him…The one who doesn’t love me will not keep My words” John 14:15, 23-24 (CSB)

 

“By faith Moses, when he had grown up, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter and chose to suffer with the people of God rather than to enjoy the fleeting pleasure of sin.” Hebrews 11: 24-25 (CSB)

 

          Mark of Maturity: __________________ to be who God

                                       made me to be.

 

 Pillar: 2 ______________________________. (33-37)

“For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many.” Mark 10:45 (CSB)

 

“So the last will be first, and the first last.” Matthew 20:16 (CSB)

 

“Note this: Some who are last will be first, and some who are first will be last.” Luke 13:30 (CSB)

(Matthew 20:26-27, 23: 11, Mark 10:43-44, Luke 9:48, 22:26)

 

“Who is more important, the one who sits at the table or the one who serves? The one who sits at the table, of course. But not here! For I am among you as one who serves.” Luke 22:27 (NLT)

 

Application:  What do I do to serve Jesus?