Mark 11:27-12:44: Jesus confronts the elite in the Temple

Recognizing Jesus’s popularity with their people as a danger to their own social power, various elites in Jerusalem engage Jesus in public debate–generally to their dismay. Here we learn about the stone that the builders rejected, the stone from which God will rebuild his temple in a new way more permanent than even the massive Jerusalem temple.

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