Mark by the Book J. Nelson Jennings a wise old country farm

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and shame plot to reign over our hearts instead

this book shows that the condemnation from a covenant of works serves as a dark backdrop to display the glory of the covenant of grace

These themes were Bunyan’s great passion

Mark by the Book J. Nelson Jennings a wise old country farmP. W. Smuts uses the gospel of Mark as a springboard to compel readers to interpret the Synoptic Gospels against the broader sweep of redemptive history by advocating a multidirectional hermeneutic one that looks downward into the immediate context, sideways into parallel traditions, backward into the Old Testament background, and forward into relevant New Testament passages.