THE ONE WHO DID NOT FAIL

THE ONE WHO DID NOT FAIL

From Living Word NRA Sermon Podcast by Living Word NRA

May 8, 2026 · 56 min

About this episode

This episode discusses the unwavering faith of Jesus amidst betrayal and the lessons learned from His example.

Sermon Title: THE ONE WHO DID NOT FAILSermon Text: MARK 14:43-72Sermon Series: THE PASSION NARRATIVE: FROM BETRAYAL TO THE CROSSBy: PTR NIC SY SERMON NOTES I. SOVEREIGN IN HIS SURRENDER (Mark 14:42-52, Romans 8:32) kiss | Greek kataphileó | “to kiss repeatedly or fervently” betray | Greek paradídōmi | “betray, to hand over” Reflect: What do you do when something unjust happens and you cannot fix it? Do not build your peace on your ability to control the outcome. Build your peace on the God who holds history. II. UNFLINCHING IN HIS CONFESSION (Mark 14:53-65, Isaiah 53:7) I am | Greek egō eimi Reflect: Is there a truth about Jesus that you have been quietly holding back, because saying it out loud in a certain room, to a certain person, would cost you something? The issue isn’t to win an argument or to be loudest voice in the room; the issue is to be faithful to Jesus. III. STEADFAST IN HIS SOLITUDE (Mark 16:66-72) Mark places Peter’s denial around Jesus’ confession so we can see the difference between the Savior we need and the disciples that we are. Reflect: Have you ever been more confident in your spiritual strength than you should have been? Jesus is faithful in the very place…

People in this episode

Host: PTR NIC SY

Topics covered

  • surrender
  • confession
  • solitude
  • betrayal
  • faithfulness

Keywords

  • surrender
  • confession
  • solitude
  • betrayal
  • faithfulness
  • Mark 14
  • Isaiah 53

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: THE ONE WHO DID NOT FAIL, THE PASSION NARRATIVE: FROM BETRAYAL TO THE CROSS, MARK, Isaiah

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