Mark 3a Summary (Alternative Community Cover)

Again… into the synagogue… A man… with a withered hand. They watched Him closely… to see… Jesus said to the man, “Get up… stand in the middle of them all.” Then He said to the people, a question to install: “Is it lawful… to do good… on the Sabbath day? Or to do harm… to save a life… or to kill, I say?” But they were silent… a cold and staring sea. He looked around at them… with anger… and with grief. **“STRETCH OUT YOUR HAND!”** **He stretched it out… and it was restored!** **“STRETCH OUT YOUR HAND!”** **Against the silence… and the ignored!** **And the Pharisees went out… to plot with the Herodians…** **To find a way… to put Him to death… their plans!** Then He went to the sea… with His disciples by His side. And a great crowd followed… from every countryside. Galilee, Judea, Jerusalem’s despair, Idumea, beyond the Jordan, Tyre and Sidon—they were there! They heard the things He did… they came… a pressing wave. He told them get a boat… so the crowd would not enslave… **FOR HE HEALED MANY!** **So that all with afflictions… reached out just to TOUCH HIM!** **AND THE UNCLEAN SPIRITS… SAW HIM AND FELL DOWN!** **They cried out… “YOU ARE THE SON OF GOD!”** **He ordered them… NOT TO MAKE HIM KNOWN…** You are the Son of God… You are the Son of God… (Don’t make Him known…) You are the Son of God… [Outro] **STRETCH OUT YOUR HAND!** **THE CROWDS ARE COMING FROM EVERY LAND!** **STRETCH OUT YOUR HAND!** **THEY’RE REACHING JUST TO TOUCH THE MAN!** **THE SPIRITS KNOW IT! THE PLOT IS GROWING IN THE TOWN!** **STRETCH OUT YOUR…**