Crossview Church
Dan DeRoche | Mark 12:1-12
Parable: Picture | Mirror | Window
Mark 12:1 CSB
Mark 12:1
• Vineyard (Israel)
• Owner (God)
• Tenant Farmers (Religious leaders)
Mark 12:2-5 CSB
Mark 12:6-8 CSB
Mark 1:11 CSB
Mark 9:7 CSB
“If you reject Him, He answers you with tears; if you wound Him, He bleeds out cleansing; if you kill Him, He dies to redeem; if you bury Him, He rises again to bring resurrection. Jesus is love made manifest.”
Charles Spurgeon
Mark 12:9-11 CSB
What will the owner do?
They did not see that “others” was referring to the church that would steward God’s Word and carry out His redemptive plan throughout the world until His return.
Mark 12:12 CSB
Mark 12:12
· The hope of God
· The kindness of God
· The severity of God
· The triumph of God
So they left Him and went away.
Take-a-ways
· If you have rejected Jesus, reconsider today
· Do we still fear God? Have we lost our awe of God?
· Book Resource – What Does It Mean To Fear The Lord, by Michael Reeves