A Glorious Confirmation

A GLORIOUS CONFIRMATION
Christ Proclamation Church
Sunday, 7/14/2019
Mark 15:42-16:8

Sermon Theme – The resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead is absolutely essential to the Christian faith. It certifies that Jesus truly is the Son of God, our Prophet, Priest, and King, and that our salvation is absolutely secure in Him.

I. The Content of Mark's Gospel
   A. Jesus Is the Son of God (1:1-13; 15:39)
   B. Jesus Is the King of Kings (1:14-8:30)
   C. Jesus Is the Promised Prophet (8:31-10:52)
   D. Jesus Is the Great High Priest (11:1-15:39)

II. The Climax of Mark's Gospel
   A. Confirmation of Jesus' Death (15:42-47)
       1. Request of the Dead Body
       2. Burial of the Dead Body
   B. Confirmation of Jesus' Resurrection (16:1-8)
       1. Women Confirm the Empty Tomb
       2. Angel Declares the Empty Tomb
       3. Jesus Promised an Empty Tomb

III. The Application of Mark's Gospel
   A. Those Who Are Most to Be Pitied
   B. Those Who Are Most to Be Envied