
Good News
Mark 1:14–15
Part of A Tale of Two Kingdoms—A Sermon Series through the Gospel of Mark
November 12, 2023
God is the good news.
Mark 1:14–15
v.14—John is arrested. The term for arrested is significant, for it will be used for Jesus later in Mark’s Gospel when Jesus is delivered up and handed over to be crucified.
v.15—Jesus preaches God’s Gospel—a message from God about God. It is a threefold message—The time is fulfilled; the Kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe the Gospel.
God
The Kingdom is
The Kingdom of God is the saving reign of God dynamically active to establish His rule among humanity and has come in the person and mission of Jesus Christ to overcome evil, deliver us from sin’s power, and to bring us into the eternal blessings of God’s reign.
The presence of the Kingdom demands a