Sermons on Mark 10:17-22

Sermons on Mark 10:17-22

Sermon for Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost

[Machine transcription] Jesus, looking at him, loved him and said to him, you lack one thing. You may be seated. In the name of Jesus, Amen. Dear Saints of God, this is a beautiful but difficult text that we have in the Gospel. Mark chapter 10, as we continue to read through the Gospels. I have two things that I want to give you by way of preface to warm up to the…

Be Freed From the Cares of the World

Grace, mercy, and peace be unto you from God, our Father, and from our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Sisters and brothers in Christ, the text comes from the Gospel reading. “Disheartened by the saying, he went away sorrowful for he had great possessions,” and all of you, in hearing that Gospel proclaimed, the obvious is “possessions.” But the mere concern for possessions…