Expositions of Holy Scripture: Mark

About this book

One volume of Alexander MacLaren's Expositions of Holy Scripture, gathering his expository sermons on the Gospel of Mark. Known across the English-speaking world for his expository preaching, MacLaren treats each passage patiently, unfolding its meaning and applying it to ordinary Christian life. Readers working through this portion of Scripture will find them clear, searching, and warm.

Contents

1. What ‘The Gospel’ Is.
2. The Strong Forerunner and the Stronger Son
3. Mighty in Word and Deed
4. Healing and Service
5. A Parable in a Miracle
6. Christ’s Touch
7. Christ’s Authority to Forgive 🔒
8. The Publican’s Friend 🔒
9. The Secret of Gladness 🔒
10. Works Which Hallow the Sabbath 🔒
11. The Anger and Grief of Jesus 🔒
12. Ambassadors for Christ 🔒
13. ‘He Is Beside Himself’ 🔒
14. The Mistakes of Christ’s Foes and Friends 🔒
15. Christ’s Kindred 🔒
16. Christ’s Relations 🔒
17. Four Soils for One Seed 🔒
18. Lamps and Bushels 🔒
19. The Storm Stilled 🔒
20. The Toiling Christ 🔒
21. The Lord of Demons 🔒
22. A Refused Request 🔒
23. Talitha Cumi 🔒
24. The Power of Feeble Faith 🔒
25. Touch or Faith 🔒
26. The Looks of Jesus 🔒
27. The Master Rejected: The Servants Sent Forth 🔒
28. Christ Thwarted 🔒
29. Herod—A Startled Conscience 🔒
30. The Martyrdom of John 🔒
31. The World’s Bread 🔒
32. Children and Little Dogs 🔒
33. The Pattern of Service 🔒
34. The Patient Teacher, and the Slow Scholars 🔒
35. The Religious Uses of Memory 🔒
36. The Gradual Healing of the Blind Man 🔒
37. Christ’s Cross, and Ours 🔒
38. The Transfiguration 🔒
39. ‘This is My Beloved Son: Hear Him’ 🔒
40. Jesus Only! 🔒
41. Christ’s Lament over Our Faithlessness 🔒
42. The Omnipotence of Faith 🔒
43. Unbelieving Belief 🔒
44. Receiving and Forbidding 🔒
45. An Unanswered Question 🔒
46. Salted with Fire 🔒
47. ‘Salt in Yourselves’ 🔒
48. Children and Childlike Men 🔒
49. Almost a Disciple 🔒
50. Christ on the Road to the Cross 🔒
51. Dignity and Service 🔒
52. Bartimaeus 🔒
53. An Eager Coming 🔒
54. Love’s Question 🔒
55. A Royal Progress 🔒
56. Christ’s Need of Us and Ours 🔒
57. Nothing but Leaves 🔒
58. Dishonest Tenants 🔒
59. God’s Last Arrow 🔒
60. Not Far and Not In 🔒
61. The Credulity of Unbelief 🔒
62. Authority and Work 🔒
63. The Alabaster Box 🔒
64. A Secret Rendezvous 🔒
65. The New Passover 🔒
66. ‘Is It I?’ 🔒
67. ‘Strong Crying and Tears’ 🔒
68. The Sleeping Apostle 🔒
69. The Captive Christ and the Circle Round Him 🔒
70. The Condemnation Which Condemns the Judges 🔒
71. Christ and Pilate: The True King and His Counterfeit 🔒
72. The Death Which Gives Life 🔒
73. Simon the Cyrenian 🔒
74. The Incredulous Disciples 🔒
75. Perpetual Youth 🔒
76. The Angel in the Tomb 🔒
77. Love’s Triumph Over Sin 🔒
78. ‘First to Mary’ 🔒
79. The World-wide Commission 🔒
80. The Enthroned Christ 🔒