Mark 1:1-13: Messiah Introduced!

Houston's First Baptist Church

Mark wrote his gospel at a time when Christians were increasingly coming under persecution because they didn’t regard Caesar as lord, but Jesus as Lord. Here, he introduces us to the man who introduced the world to Jesus, the coming Messiah – John the Baptist. In his fast-moving style, Mark touches on several items of great significance that would be of special interest to his Roman audience, and to us. A study of Mark 1 1-13 based on "Explore the Bible: Fall 2023" from Lifeway. This is the fir…