What does a study of St. Mark's Gospel tell us about what it means to be a Christian disciple?

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May 9, 2015

 

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They all gave out their wealth; but she, out of her poverty, put in everything ? all she had to live on.". This illustrates that the Widow showed commitment and trust in Jesus. Jesus said ?If anyone wants to be first, he must be the very last, and the servant of all' (9:35) . He made this point as He did not want to be served he wanted to serve and and because of this, he laid down his life for other people...
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He made this point as He did not want to be served he wanted to serve and and because of this, he laid down his life for other people. Mark also explains this in the story of the Request of James and John, ?whoever wants to be first must be slave of all'. Jesus also stressed to his disciples that being a Christian was not accepting a life of misery and constant suffering and persecution but the opposite which can be seen from what Jesus said in Mark 10:28-31, where Peter asked Jesus how the disciples would be rewarded for following him and Jesus replied, ?I tell you the truth, no one has left home or brothers or sisters or mothers or fathers or children or fields for me and the Gospel will fail to receive a hundred times as much in this present ages and in the age to come, eternal life', but he does mention persecution as well...
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