Mark’s Gospel now moves into a series of conflicts between Jesus and the religious leaders for the last time.
And these conflicts all deal with the subject of authority. So today, we see Jesus square off with these so-called religious leaders.
In this corner, we have Jesus Christ, the Son of Man, and the Son of God…
In the other corner, we have the sons of the devil—See John 8:44.
Today is a classic story of good vs. evil.
Who’s going to win the first round…let’s find out!