Mark 9 tells the story of the “transfiguration”, the healing of the boy with the “dumb” spirit, and the foretelling the Jesus’ death and resurrection. Do these stories take on new life when considered from the perspective of government and jurisdiction?
by Gregory Williams
Air Date: September 14, 2024
Show Notes
- 00:01:45 World; Golden Calf; Worship
- 00:05:35 Workers of Iniquity; The Way; Leaven; Pharisees; Sadducees; Zealots; Essenes; Herod
- 00:10:00 Loaves and Fishes; Corban; Free Bread; Polybius; Plutarch; Freewill Offerings
- 00:17:55 Deceitful Meats
- 00:21:55 Hebrews
- 00:25:50 Love = Charity; Bondage of Egypt; Essenes
- 00:32:00 Public School: Covet
- 00:37:05 Sodom; Turtledove Goddess of Sumer; Temples; Christian Conflict; Imperator; Augustus Caesar
- 00:49:18 John the Baptist; Cain; Nimrod; FDR; Cities of Blood; Benefactors; Daily Bread
- 01:00:30 Baptism; One Purse
- 01:11:15 Prayer; Fasting
- 01:21:45 Social Security; Name; Republic; Curse Children; Bondage of Egypt; Wages of Unrighteousness; Covetous Practices; Snare; Merchandise
- 01:32:30 Daily Ministration
- 01:38:00 Red Heifer
Paul’s Notes
Early Church records; “World” at Jesus’s time; Kingdom not of this “world”; Golden Calf; Lk 13:27; Rightful king of Judea; Leaven?; Baskets?; Giving power to tyrants; Freewill vs forced offerings; Fate of the Gauls; Creating collateral for a nation; Communism; Tables of rulers; Not to be that way with you; Welfare snares; Idolatry; Disliking what Jesus taught; Mark 9:1; Mt 16:28; Lk 9:27; Jn 8:52; Heb 2:9 – tasting death; Style of Hebrews; “power” = “dunamis”; Tasting death – thanatos; Metaphoric?; Dead burying the dead; Cruelty of forced offerings; Mt 17:1; Mk 5:37; Lk 5:1; Peter-James-John; Essene community; Dead Sea scrolls; Being the courts; Boaz/Ruth example; Offices of power or service; Charity; Mercy; Cause/effect; Force is anti-Christian; Charity rightly divided; vs Degeneration by force; Pure Religion; Religious Order of Apostles; Apology to Antonius Pius – why?; “Christian Conflict”; Transfiguration?; Overshadowing cloud; Wrath of God; Choosing unrighteousness; Forfeiting your power of choice; Spiritual realm; v14; “Scribes”; Challenging the scribes’ interrogation; Inciting loyalty; Your relationship with Jesus; Self-deception; Dumb spirit?; Importance of “belief”; Help with unbelief; Fear of leaving Herod’s system; Spiritual eviction; Prayer and fasting; What is prayer?; Possession?; v29 “kind”; Fasting – from what?; Conforming to righteousness; Who should be greatest?; No exercising authority; Biting one another; Mt 24:5 – “Name” of Jesus; Mk 13:6; Lk 21:8; Jn 14:26; Holy Spirit?; Spiritual ways; “Republic”; Ear-ticklers; Entertaining devils; Who will repent?; Sacrifice daily?; Pick-pocketing your neighbor; Are you at peace?; How to be at peace; Operating by faith, hope and charity; Red heifer?; Seeking Kingdom of God and His Righteousness; Don’t be afraid of sacrifice!
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