{"id":66263,"date":"2024-02-01T11:47:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-01T17:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/?page_id=66263"},"modified":"2025-02-28T15:02:25","modified_gmt":"2025-02-28T21:02:25","slug":"mark-jesus-the-active-servant","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/bible-studies\/mark-jesus-the-active-servant\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark: Jesus, the Active Servant"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<h1>Mark: Jesus, the Active Servant<\/h1>\nby Jeffrey W. Hamilton<br \/>\nFebruary 2024\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/bible-studies\/mark-jesus-the-active-servant\/introduction-to-the-book-of-mark\/\">Introduction to the Book of Mark<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/bible-studies\/mark-jesus-the-active-servant\/mark-1\/\">Mark 1<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/bible-studies\/mark-jesus-the-active-servant\/mark-2\/\">Mark 2<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/bible-studies\/mark-jesus-the-active-servant\/mark-3\/\">Mark 3<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/bible-studies\/mark-jesus-the-active-servant\/mark-4\/\">Mark 4<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/bible-studies\/mark-jesus-the-active-servant\/mark-5\/\">Mark 5<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/bible-studies\/mark-jesus-the-active-servant\/mark-6\/\">Mark 6<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/bible-studies\/mark-jesus-the-active-servant\/mark-7\/\">Mark 7<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/bible-studies\/mark-jesus-the-active-servant\/mark-8\/\">Mark 8<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/bible-studies\/mark-jesus-the-active-servant\/mark-9\/\">Mark 9<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/bible-studies\/mark-jesus-the-active-servant\/mark-10\/\">Mark 10<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/bible-studies\/mark-jesus-the-active-servant\/mark-11\/\">Mark 11<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/mark-12\/\">Mark 12<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/bible-studies\/mark-jesus-the-active-servant\/mark-13\/\">Mark 13<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/bible-studies\/mark-jesus-the-active-servant\/mark-14\/\">Mark 14<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/bible-studies\/mark-jesus-the-active-servant\/mark-15\/\">Mark 15<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/bible-studies\/mark-jesus-the-active-servant\/mark-16\/\">Mark 16<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/bible-studies\/\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBible Studies\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mark: Jesus, the Active Servant by Jeffrey W. Hamilton February 2024 Introduction to the Book of Mark Mark 1 Mark 2 Mark 3 Mark 4 Mark 5 Mark 6 Mark 7 Mark 8 Mark 9 Mark 10 Mark 11 Mark 12 Mark 13 Mark 14 Mark 15 Mark 16 &nbsp; Bible Studies<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":459,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-66263","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":66273,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/bible-studies\/mark-jesus-the-active-servant\/introduction-to-the-book-of-mark\/","url_meta":{"origin":66263,"position":0},"title":"Introduction to the Book of Mark","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"February 1, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Introduction to the Book of Mark The gospel of Mark is the shortest of the four gospels. 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