Mark 2:18-22 I. The basis of the criticism (2:18) A. John’s disciples and the Pharisees fasted (Luke 7:33; 18:12), but Jesus’ disciples did not B. Fasting was seen as a measure of commitment, humility, and piety (Psalm 35:13; 69:10) II. Three illustrations (2:19-22) A. The bridegroom (2:19-20) 1. While Jesus was present, it would not […]
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