The Hard Way: Lessons from Mark 10.23-45 (Part 1)
In this three-part series, David is reflecting on Mark 10. In verse 23, Jesus looked at his disciples and made a comment: “How hard it is for those who have riches to enter into the kingdom of God!” The disciples were so astonished, so surprised, that Jesus repeats the statement. They then ask, “How can anybody get saved?” Jesus gives a straight answer: “For men it's impossible, but not with God. For with God, all things are possible.”
Salvation is free, but Jesus is teaching that the way into the kingdom is not broad and easy; there's a price to pay.
The Impossibility of Self-Salvation (Mark…
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