EvergreenLA Spring Sermon Series 2013

“Come, follow me.”

Mark 1:17

Then Jesus went around teaching from village to village. Calling the twelve to him, he sent them out two by two and gave them authority over evil spirits.

Mark 6:6,7

These were his instructions:

“Take nothing for the journey except a staff -

no bread, no bag, no money in your belts.”

Mark 6:8

Wear sandals but not an extra tunic.

Whenever you enter a house, stay there until you

leave that town.

Mark 6:9,10

And if any place will not welcome you or listen to

you, shake the dust off your feet when you leave, as a testimony against them.”

Mark 6:11

They went out and preached that people should repent. They drove out many

demons and anointed many sick people with oil and healed them.

Mark 6:12,13

Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a

great cloud of witnesses, let us throw

off everything that hinders and the sin

that so easily entangles...

Hebrews 12:1

... and let us run with perseverance the race

marked out for us.

Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith,

Hebrews 12:1,2

Jesus... who for the joy set before him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

Heb

rews 1

2:2

Consider him who endured such opposition from sinful men, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.

Heb

rews 1

2:3

While they were eating, Jesus took the bread, gave thanks and broke it, and

gave it to the disciples, saying,

“Take it; this is my body.”

Mark 14:24

Then he took the cup, gave thanks and offered it to them, and they all drank

from it.

Mark 14:23

“This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured

out for many,”

he said to them.Mark 14:24

“I tell you the truth, I will not drink again of the fruit of

the vine until that day when I drink it anew in the

kingdom of God.”Mark 14:25