Reference

Mark 14:43-72

BIG IDEA: The faithfulness of Jesus overcomes the failures of His disciples. 

 

THE KISS OF BETRAYAL (vv. 43-52) 

Not everyone who appears close to Jesus truly belongs to Him. 

Jesus remained faithful even when everyone else abandoned Him.

 

THE TRIAL OF INJUSTICE  (vv. 53-65)

Following God's will may mean standing alone.

Jesus is King whether people acknowledge Him or not.

 

THE TEARS OF DENIAL (vv. 66-72)

Self-confidence often leads to spiritual failure. 

Jesus offers grace to broken disciples. 

 

QUESTION TO PONDER

When my faith is tested, will I trust in my own strength—or in the unwavering faithfulness of Jesus?