In chapter 8, Jesus predicts his coming death and resurrection (the first of seven times!), and explains the high cost of being a disciple. How does your life measure up?

Sometime a teacher will repeat a lesson if their students do not learn it the first time. Even the master teacher, Jesus, repeats for His disciples' benefit...and for ours.

In chapter 7, Jesus continues His teaching on defilement, dogs, and deafness, as he rejects the traditions of the Pharisees and introduces a new way.

In the last half of Mark 6, we find two of the most famous and important miracles that Jesus did, as well as the important lessons they taught us.