Familiarity Breeds Contempt

Series: Life of Christ

Familiarity Breeds Contempt

March 26, 2023 | David Deputy

Series Information

The Life of Christ series is a comprehensive study of the life of Jesus Christ, from before His birth to His last breath. Using accounts from all four of the gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke and John), we hear Jesus' teaching to His audience then and to us today.

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Familiarity Breeds Contempt

Awe and Respect (Mark 6:1-2)

  1. The people were awed, impressed and   by Jesus’ message.
  2. Jesus’ teaching had  , knowledge and wisdom.
  3. Jesus also performed miracles and signs.
  4. The Bible are the very words of Christ.
  5. We gain   by studying God’s word, and wisdom by the Holy Spirit.
  6. The Church is where God meets your needs.

Familiarity Breeds Contempt (Mark 6:3)

  1. The people rejected Jesus because they were   with him.
  2. A few ways we may disregard Jesus:
    • Unforgiveness
    •  
    • Gossip
  3. Our call is to let Jesus, through the Holy Spirit, change and  
  4. How we can draw near to Jesus:
    • Bible
    • Prayer
    •   people

Result of Unbelief (Mark 6:4-6)

  1. Jesus was unable to do many mighty works.
  2. Jesus did works in   to faith, not to  
  3. Jesus may not work all things according to your  , but he will work all things for your  .
  4. Can you trust him in this?
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