1008. Say Nothing | Mark 1:40-45
The Paul Tripp Podcast
Paul Tripp Ministries, Inc.
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🗓️ 30 December 2025
⏱️ 27 minutes
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In today’s episode, we continue our sermon series from the archives, The Gospel According to Mark, as Paul helps us see ourselves in this desperate man—not just in his condition, but in his humble, faith-filled response to the mercy and power of Christ.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, this is Ben Fallon, the executive director at Paul Trip Ministries. |
| 0:03.5 | And back when I was a teenager, before I had ever met Paul or started to work with the ministry, |
| 0:08.0 | my family happened to go to the same church as Paul Nilella did in Philadelphia. |
| 0:12.8 | Paul would go on to eventually become the occasional Sunday preacher there. |
| 0:17.2 | And during my years as a teen, when I would sit in that balcony, I hated Sundays. |
| 0:21.6 | I would count down the time until the service got out. |
| 0:24.6 | And then one day, Paul got up and preached on 1 John 4, and it was the first sermon that I had ever paid attention to. |
| 0:31.6 | The Lord used it to bring me to salvation as an 18-year-old rebellious kid. |
| 0:36.6 | Now, Paul no longer preaches there because he is |
| 0:39.1 | fully engaged with Paul Trit Ministries, creating all of the free gospel resources that you hear |
| 0:44.1 | on this podcast, but you're about to listen to one of those archived sermons. And I, because of my story, |
| 0:49.6 | could not be more passionate about seeing these sermons shared with the world. Now, if you, like me, have been |
| 0:55.8 | blessed by any of the biblical exposition and gospel teaching that Paul and our nonprofit ministry |
| 1:00.9 | share, then I would ask you to make a year-end donation to Paul Tripp Ministries. You can give online |
| 1:06.3 | at paultrip.com slash give or even mail a check as long as it's postmarked by December 31st. |
| 1:12.5 | Your generosity will help Paul and our team take the right here, right now gospel message |
| 1:17.4 | and introduce it to many new people next year for the very first time. |
| 1:21.6 | Maybe even like me, an 18-year-old kid. |
| 1:29.9 | Welcome to the Paul Tripp podcast, where pastor and best-selling author Paul David |
| 1:34.0 | Tripp connects the transforming power of Jesus Christ to everyday life. |
| 1:38.0 | As Mark brings his fast-moving first chapter to a close, he records one of the most |
| 1:42.0 | striking moments in Jesus' early ministry, |
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