Who is this Man? The Warning Sign
Mark 9:38-50
In view of the coming judgment, I must deal radically with my sin.
Jesus outlines four attitudes we should have for serving Him:
I. I am a ____________________, 9:35-37.
II. I am one member of a very large __________________, 9:38-41.
A. “Those who are not against us are for us.”
B. Those who serve those who serve, will be rewarded.
III. I will live to ________________ the world, 9:49-50.
IV. I will not ___________________ sin, 9:42-48.
A. Causing others to sin leads to unimaginable judgment.
B. Dealing radically with my sin leads to ____________.
C. Persisting in sin leads to hell.
1. “Gehenna,” Jeremiah 32:35
2. A summary of the Bible’s teaching on hell. Matthew 8:12; 25:41, 46; Mark 9:43-48; Luke 12:45-46; 16:19-31; 2 Thessalonians 1:9; Jude 1:13; Revelation 20:10, 15; 21:8.
D. Turn away from sin!
1. Confession, Mark 1:5; James 5:16
2. Accountability, Hebrews 3:12-13
3. Radical Amputation, Mark 9:43, 45, 47
E. Your Savior has come!
1. For those who need to trust Jesus, John 5:24; Rom. 8:1
2. For those who have trusted Jesus, Galatians 5:16
In view of the coming judgment, I must deal radically with my sin.
Jesus outlines four attitudes we should have for serving Him:
I. I am a ____________________, 9:35-37.
II. I am one member of a very large __________________, 9:38-41.
A. “Those who are not against us are for us.”
B. Those who serve those who serve, will be rewarded.
III. I will live to ________________ the world, 9:49-50.
IV. I will not ___________________ sin, 9:42-48.
A. Causing others to sin leads to unimaginable judgment.
B. Dealing radically with my sin leads to ____________.
C. Persisting in sin leads to hell.
1. “Gehenna,” Jeremiah 32:35
2. A summary of the Bible’s teaching on hell. Matthew 8:12; 25:41, 46; Mark 9:43-48; Luke 12:45-46; 16:19-31; 2 Thessalonians 1:9; Jude 1:13; Revelation 20:10, 15; 21:8.
D. Turn away from sin!
1. Confession, Mark 1:5; James 5:16
2. Accountability, Hebrews 3:12-13
3. Radical Amputation, Mark 9:43, 45, 47
E. Your Savior has come!
1. For those who need to trust Jesus, John 5:24; Rom. 8:1
2. For those who have trusted Jesus, Galatians 5:16
