📖 FOR YOUR BIBLE MARGINS
✍️ Ed Rangel | Church of Christ, Waupaca, WI
🧾 Margin Nuggets for Mark 11:1–12:44
For serious Bible students who don’t just underline — they dig deep.
Mark’s Gospel doesn’t slow down. Neither should you.
📍 Passage | 🪶 Margin Nugget Insights |
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Mark 11:1–11 | Zech. 9:9; 2 Kings 9:13; Psalm 118:25–26; Mount of Olives (Zech. 14:4); Temple leaders silent |
Mark 11:12–26 | Matt. 21:19; Micah 7:1; Mark’s “sandwich” structure; Isa. 56:7; Jer. 7:11; Mal. 3:1–3; Withered roots; Zech. 4:7 |
Mark 11:27–33 | John’s baptism test; Deut. 18:15–22; Prov. 29:25 |
Mark 12:1–12 | Isa. 5:1–7; 2 Chron. 36:15–16; Acts 7:52; Psalm 118:22–23; Heb. 13:12–13 |
Mark 12:13–17 | Denarius coin; Gen. 1:27; Romans 13:1–7; “Render” = pay debt |
Mark 12:18–27 | Sadducees deny resurrection; Deut. 25:5–10; Exod. 3:6; 1 John 3:2 |
Mark 12:28–34 | Shema (Deut. 6:4–5); Lev. 19:18; Hosea 6:6; Micah 6:6–8; “Not far from the kingdom” |
Mark 12:35–40 | Psalm 110:1; Matt. 23:5–7; James 3:1 |
Mark 12:41–44 | Lepta coins; 13 trumpet boxes; 2 Sam. 24:24; 1 Sam. 16:7; Sacrifice > size |
💬 Quick Tip: Use these nuggets for handwritten notes in your wide-margin Bible. Don’t copy-paste truth—absorb it.
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