"How can Satan cast out Satan?"
In the article "How can Satan cast out Satan?" Rev. David Noorman examines Mark 3:20-35, focusing on Jesus' response to the scribes who accuse Him of casting out demons by the power of Beelzebub. Noorman highlights the theme of unbelief present in the passage, illustrating how the scribes' accusations reflect a spectrum of misunderstanding about Jesus' divine authority and mission. He emphasizes the absurdity of the scribes' claims and discusses the implications of blaspheming the Holy Spirit, ultimately affirming Jesus' true identity and the nature of His miraculous works.
Sermon Points
- The Absurd Accusation
- The Unforgivable Sin
- The Truth of the Matter
we open God's word and read from Mark 3. Mark 3, verses 20 through the end of the chapter. The text for the sermon is verses 22 through 30. 22 through 30, but we begin at verse 20. This is God's word. And the multitude cometh together again, so that they could not so much as eat bread. And when his...