Number 3: There's an authenticity about the way Mark records what happened. For example, the women don't leap for joy and praise God when they find the tomb empty and hear that Jesus is risen. On the contrary, Mark tells us that 'they went out and fled the tomb, for trembling and astonishment had seized them, and they said nothing to anyone, for they were afraid' (Mark 16:8).
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Number 3: There's an authenticity about the way Mark records what happened. For example, the women don't leap for joy and praise God when they find the tomb empty and hear that Jesus is risen. On the contrary, Mark tells us that 'they went out and fled the tomb, for trembling and astonishment had seized them, and they said nothing to anyone, for they were afraid' (Mark 16:8).
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Lewis FryLewis is the Pastor at SPFC and lives in Stoke Poges with his wife, Kimberley, and their son, Samuel. Archives
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