Is God Pleased With Me?

Enjoying the Journey

Scott Pauley

Non-profit, Business, Religion & Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality:christianity, Christianity

4.9 • 819 Ratings

🗓️ 10 January 2019

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

At the baptism of Christ we hear the most important testimony ever given - the testimony of God. Publicly He announced that He is well pleased with His Son. Christ gives us the perfect example of obedience. Ask yourself today: Is God pleased with me? Join Scott Pauley's study through Scripture this year. Find resources for every book of the Bible by Dr. Pauley and Enjoying the Journey at enjoyingthejourney.org/journey-through-scripture/.Whether you're a new believer or have walked with the Lord for years, you'll find thousands of free devotionals, Bible studies, audio series, and Scripture tools designed to strengthen your faith, deepen your understanding of the Bible, and help you stay rooted in the Word of God. Explore now at EnjoyingTheJourney.org.Extend the Work Enjoying the Journey provides every resource for free worldwide. If you would like to help extend this Bible teaching, you may give at enjoyingthejourney.org/donations/

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0:00.0	Companionship is what makes every journey enjoyable.
0:11.0	Today, we continue our journey with Jesus.
0:15.0	Join Scott Pauli as we make brief stops in the Gospel according to Mark.
0:19.0	We trust you will enjoy the journey.
0:29.6	And it came to pass.
0:32.6	That's one of the great phrases of Scripture.
0:35.6	It implies the passing of time, the movement of history.
0:41.8	Now, in Mark's gospel record, it passes very quickly. As a matter of fact, the little word
0:47.0	straightway is used 41 times. And these chapters continue like a fast-moving drama with words like and immediately and the straight way.
0:59.7	It is a quick moving stream in the gospel according to Mark.
1:04.5	And as we make our journey with Jesus, we've come to one of those phrases in Mark chapter 1 verse 9,
1:09.5	where it says, and it came to pass in those days that
1:13.8	Jesus came I'm going to read the rest of the verse and the rest of the passage in just a moment but I want
1:18.7	to pause just a moment and point out those beautiful words what an expression Jesus came the world was
1:25.8	sitting in the darkness of sin and Jesus came men The world was sitting in the darkness of sin, and Jesus came.
1:30.4	Men were blind and lost and destined for hell, and Jesus came.
1:36.7	People were looking to religious leaders who had no answer, and to political leaders
1:41.0	who were simply after their own good and gain, and Jesus came.
1:46.3	Could I tell you that Jesus always comes? He comes right to where you are, he comes right on time,
1:52.1	and wherever you are today, whatever's coming to pass in your life, Jesus is coming to you.
1:57.1	He wants to come near you. He wants you to know him. That's what the gospel records are all about.
2:03.4	And it came to pass in those days that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee.
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