Killing the Messenger

About this episode

This episode discusses the implications of rejecting truth and the cost of serving God amidst wickedness, based on Mark 6:14-29.

Mark 6:14-29 I Andrew Murch I Killing the Messenger I. Killing the messenger won’t stop the Truth. a. There is no neutrality regarding Jesus’ identity. (14-15) b. Faithfulness to God requires boldness in the face of wickedness. (18) c. Rejecting the truth is a haunting prospect. (16-17, 19-20) II. At times, the wicked resist God by killing his servants. a. Sin sinks humanity into unthinkable depravity. (21-22, 24-25, 28-29) b. Sin bankrupts us one dollar at a time. (23, 26-27) Serving the true King comes at a great cost.

People in this episode

Host: Andrew Murch

Topics covered

• truth
• faithfulness
• wickedness
• sin
• cost of serving God

Keywords

• truth
• Jesus
• faithfulness
• wickedness
• sin
• cost
• depravity

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Mark 6:14-29

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