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Podcast: Journey through the Book of Mark
Episode: 183. Seeing is Believing – Mark 15:32
Description: Here, those at the Cross mockingly call Jesus both the “Messiah” and the “King of Israel.” The Messiah was the one whom God had anointed – the chosen one. The King of Israel was the one whom God had chosen to be his anointed and powerful ruler. Those at the Cross are throwing both these titles into the face of the Saviour in his darkest hour, telling him that he is neither chosen or favoured by God nor does he have any power whatsoever. They taunt him with the apparently logical conclusion that if God favoured him and if h...