Who Is This Man? | Mark 5:1-20
Who is this man?
- “And they feared exceedingly, and said one to another, Who is this man, that both the wind and sea obey him?” — Mark 4:41
-“Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distress.” — Psalm 107:28
Whis is this man? The One the Demons Worship
- “And when he saw Jesus afar off, he ran, and worshipped him,” — Mark 5:6
- “All things were created through him and for him.” —Colossians 1:16
- CRIED — “cried with a loud voice, and said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus the Son of the most high God?” — Mark 5:7
- CHARGED HIM — “I charge thee by God, that thou torment me not.” — Mark 5:7
- PRAYED HIM INSTANTLY — “that he would not send them away out of the country.” -Mark 5:10
- BESOUGHT HIM — “saying, Send us into the swine, that we may enter into them.” - Mark 5:12Who is King Jesus? The Only One Who Can Make YOU new
Who Is This Man? The One Who Delivers the Demoniac
“And they came to Jesus, and saw him that had been possessed with the devil, and had the legion, sit both clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.” — Mark 5:15
“Therefore if any man be in Christ, let him be a new creature. Old things are passed away: behold, all things are become new.” — 2 Corinthians 5:17
“And you hath he quickened, that were dead in trespasses and sins.” — Ephesians 2:1-Jesus scares people vs 15…It effects our way of living/business/money
“And they came to Jesus, and saw him that had been possessed with the devil, and had the legion, sit both clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.” — Mark 5:15
“To the one we are the savor of death unto death: and to the other the savor of life unto life.” — 2 Corinthians 2:16
“And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil. For every man that evil doeth, hateth the light, neither cometh to light, lest his deeds should be reproved.” — John 3:19–20
Who Is This Man? The One who calls you to Such A Time As This
HE WANTED TO BE WITH JESUS — “And when he was come into the ship, he that had been possessed with the devil, prayed him that he might be with him.” — Mark 5:18
JESUS GAVE HIM A MISSION — “Howbeit, Jesus would not suffer him, but said unto him, Go thy way home to thy friends, and show them what great things the Lord hath done unto thee, and how he hath had compassion on thee.” — Mark 5:19
EVERYONE MARVELED — “So he departed, and began to publish in Decapolis, what great things Jesus had done unto him: and all men did marvel.” — Mark 5:20
YOU HAVE BEEN SENT FOR A PURPOSE
“Every Christian is either a missionary or an impostor.” — Charles Spurgeon
“In whatever part of it I am… [it is] my bounden duty to declare…
the glad tidings of salvation.”— John Wesley
-RALLY POINT CHURCH IS A RALLY POINT — a place where we gather around Jesus and then are sent back out on mission “God has a greater purpose…”