About this episode

Pastor John Lovell discusses the consequences of disobedience in the context of a healed leper's actions after encountering Jesus.

Without godly wisdom, even the grandest intentions performed in love can accidentally lead to destruction. The miraculously healed leper in the book of Mark had a passionate zeal for Jesus Christ, showed immense gratitude toward Him while in His presence, and then immediately acted disobediently upon leaving Jesus. The consequences of his actions affected the future ministry of Jesus, creating obstacles that could have been avoided had he just done what Jesus told him to do. Listen as Pastor ...

People in this episode

Host: John Lovell

Topics covered

• godly wisdom
• destruction
• obedience
• gratitude
• ministry
• Jesus

Keywords

• wisdom
• destruction
• leper
• Jesus
• obedience
• gratitude
• ministry

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Books & works: Mark

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