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This session includes readings and discussions on the following sections from Mark:
· Mark 8:22-26 The healing of a blind man
· Mark 8:27-30 “Who do you say that I am”
· Mark 8:31-33 Jesus Predicts His Death
· Mark 8:34-38 Jesus’s call to deny ourselves.
Translations and meanings of the following words are considered…
· Christos – anointed, Messiah, Christ
· Christ was anointed with the Holy Spirit.
· Chriō v.– anoint
· Anthrōpos - man, human being = Hebrew: ’Adam - man, mankind
· Anēr – man (male), husband
· Anistēmi v. – rise up
· Epitimaō v. – rebuke
· Aparneomai v. - renounce, reject
· Heauton – self = ego
· Stauros – cross
· Take up the inward cross.
· Psuchē - spirit, soul, life
· Pneuma – spirit
· To Hagion Pneuma – The Holy Spirit
Particular attention is paid to the true meaning of “deny” and the implications of “denying ourselves”.
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