Tag: Mark 6:1-6
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Reflecting on Mark 6 1-6
We are studying Mark 6:1-6 for Sunday, July 19; this is the story of Jesus’s visit to his hometown, as told by Mark. [Here are some notes on the text.] Here are some questions we might want to think about or discuss in class as we think about what the text has to say to…
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Studying Mark 6 1-6
We are studying Mark 6:1-6 for Sunday, July 19. This is Mark’s version of the story of Jesus’s amazingly tepid reception in his hometown. [Here are some questions about the text.] Here are a few notes on that text: BACKGROUND AND CONTEXT: The gospel of Mark is the earliest of the canonical gospels. I’ll leave…
Matters of Interpretation 