Preparation
God will use the plans of people to accomplish His ultimate purposes.
Pastor Phil Christiansen
Part of Mark—Jesus is For You
March 10, 2024

Mark 14:1-26

The Plot (v 1-2)

Those who were

were safe.

The religious leaders prepared to have Jesus

.

A Sacrificial Gift (v 3-9)

The woman’s act of sacrificial devotion

.

How much is too much

?

An Inside Job (v 10-11)

Judas was prepared to

.
All Jesus was worth to Judas was about four month’s wages.

All three of these scenes point

.

A Quiet Plan (v 12-16)

The Passover plan needed

.
Jesus’ popularity necessitated it.

The disciples

.

Betrayal Revealed (v 17-21)

The betrayer is

.

Judas heard all

.
This is a good reminder to check our hearts.

A New Understanding (v 22-25)

As they receive the broken bread, they’re receiving

.

Redemption is tied to the need to be freed from bondage or slavery.

His blood makes it possible for everyone to be

to sin.

The only way to be redeemed is to be

.