The Son of Man Goes Up to Jerusalem: The Necessity, Humiliation, and Triumph of Christ (Mark 10:32–34)

Reformed Thinking · Sep 3, 2026 · 35m

Deep Dive into The Son of Man Goes Up to Jerusalem: The Necessity, Humiliation, and Triumph of Christ (Mark 10:32–34)

Mark 10:32-34 depicts Jesus walking resolutely ahead of His disciples on the road to Jerusalem. While His followers are gripped by amazement and fear, Jesus takes the twelve disciples aside to provide His third and most detailed prediction of His impending death and resurrection. He reveals that the Son of Man will be delivered over to the Jewish chief priests and scribes, who will condemn Him to death. They will then hand Him over to the Gentiles, who will mock, spit on…