Mark 12 provides is the source of lots of familiar phrases: No respecter of persons; render to Caesar; love thy neighbor; widow’s mite. Their meaning become much more significant when put into the context of Jesus as the recognized top-most governmental authority speaking to his subordinates.
by Gregory Williams
Air Date: October 12, 2024
Show Notes
- 00:01:40 Corban; Pharisees; Sadducees; Gods; Theos; Turtledove Goddess; Temples; Temple of Moneta; Temple of Ephesus; Social Welfare; Free Bread; Religion; Zealots
- 00:08:35 HHC X Spaces; Church; Bishop; Feasts; Passover; John the Baptist; Essenes; Nazarite
- 00:14:30 Daily Ministration; Worship; Pure Religion; World; Christian Conflict; Daily Bread; Freewill Offerings; Exercise Authority; Covetous Practices; Wages of Unrighteousness; Dainties; Benefactors
- 00:23:55 Doctrine of Jesus; Caesar = Son of God;
- 00:28:15 Republic; Democracy; Kingdom of God; Tables; Melchizedek;
- 00:34:10 Good Samaritan; Jesus Commanded; Tens Hundreds and Thousands
- 00:38:35 Mark 12; Moneychangers; Dainties; Snare;
- 00:45:10 Public Religion; Idiotes; John the Baptist
- 00:52:55 Temple of Ephesus; Romaios; Dearth
- 01:02:45 Caesar; Sadducees
- 01:13:00 Repentance; Bondage of Egypt; Melchizedek; Burnt Offerings; Sacrifice; Leaven
- 01:20:05 Biting one Another; Doctrine of Jesus; Tens Hundreds and Thousands
- 01:31:00 Moneychangers; Join the Network; PreparingYou
- 01:37:00 Golden Calf; Free Bread; Christian Conflict
Paul’s Notes
Topical Mark; gods; Temples as government buildings; Free bread; “Religion”; Political parties in Judea; Gospel of the Kingdom; The true church?; Bishops; Festivals; Sharing vs Pharisees way; Teaching righteousness; Hardening of hearts; Early Church ministrations; Christian conflict with Rome; Rewards/wages of unrighteousness; Fulfilling prophecy; Who was the king in Jerusalem?; Romans; Modern churches; Are you following the bible?; Who’s your “father”?; Mark 1:1 Son of God; Democracy?; Republic; Church form of government; Jubilee; Diminishing freedom; Benefit addiction; God’s kingdom vs world kingdoms; Melchizedek; Seeking His kingdom and righteousness; Good Samaritan; Acting like Christians; Coming in the name of Christ; Mark 12:1 parable; Government corruption; Welfare snares; Changing your future; Understanding Moses; Catching Jesus with word?; Mark 12:14 trap; Crucifixion; Why Rome was in Judea; Temple at Ephesus; Paul’s history; Rhomaios; Graven images; Coin discussion; Sophistry – changing meanings of words; “Cash”?; Love; Worship?; Dressing and keeping; Whole truth; Sadducees; Doctrine of men; Understanding more of the gospel; God of the living; First commandment; Repentance; Loving neighbor as self; Sacrifice; “Scribe”; Oppression; Keeping ministers honest; Coveting neighbors’ goods; Conforming to Christ; Contradictory denominations; Sacrifices; Welfare through the Church; Gathering in Tens, Hundreds and Thousands; Robbing widows and orphans – every day; Hearing the cries of the needy; You must change first; String whip; Finding men you trust; Joining the network; Changing your way – together; “Treasury”; Restoring men to their families and possessions; Manna; Mt 21:33; God, the capitalist; Golden calf; Levites; Owning things common; Public Religion; Follow the WAY of Christ.
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