MARK – Chapter by Chapter Analysis

Chapter 3:20 through Chapter 3:30 Scribes Commit the Unpardonable Sin

1. What is the main subject?  The scribes saying Jesus is possessed & the unpardonable sin.
2. Who are the main people? Jesus, scribes, crowds of followers, and Jesus “own people” (friend or family)
3. What does it say about Christ? His own followers and scribes thought He had lost His senses
4. What is the key or main verse?  (28 & 29) “Truly I say to you, all sins will be forgiven the sons and daughters of men, and whatever blasphemies they commit; 29 but whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit never has forgiveness, but is guilty of an eternal sin”—
5. What is the central lesson?  whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit never has forgiveness, but is guilty of an eternal sin” (Do not blaspheme the Holy Spirit!)
6. What are the main promises?  All sin and will be forgive unless, IF anyone does blaspheme the Holy Spirit they will be guilty of eternal sin … welcome to hell!
7. What are the main commands? N/A
8. What error should I avoid? Blaspheming the Holy Spirit, and all sin for that matter.
9. What example is here?  Jesus statement and promise about it.
10. What do I need most in this chapter to apply to my life today?  Trust and obey Him.