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Biblical Reading and Reflections: October 14th (Psalm 109 & Mark 1:1-13)

Alastair's Adversaria

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The Spirit Drives Jesus Out Into the Wilderness

The spirit immediately drives Jesus out into the wilderness. Mark uses this term with a remarkable frequency, especially in this chapter. Why might this word have a particular attraction for Mark? And how does it fit in with his more general characterization of Jesus within his gospel?

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