Faith, Antedote To Fear Mark 5

II.      Jesus Restores a SUFFERiNG Woman (5:25–34)

A.     Her disease (5:25–26)

1.     The description (5:25) : For twelve years she has suffered from internal bleeding.

2.     The deterioration (5:26) : Her condition is worsening.

B.     Her determination (5:27–28): She fights her way through a crowd and touches Jesus’ cloak, believing this will heal her!

C.     Her deliverance (5:29–34)

1.     The cure (5:29) : Immediately her bleeding stops.

2.     The concern (5:30–32): Turning around, Jesus wants to know who has touched him.

3.     The confession (5:33) : The woman acknowledges to Jesus that she touched him.

4.     The commendation (5:34) : Jesus reassures the woman that her faith has brought about her healing!

III.     Jesus Resurrects a Dead Girl (5:21–24, 35–43)

A.     The request (5:21–24)

1.     The person (5:21–22): A synagogue leader named Jairus approaches Jesus.

2.     The problem (5:23–24): He begs the Savior to come and heal his dying daughter.

B.     The report (5:35) : Jairus receives word that his daughter has just died.

C.     The reassurance (5:36) : Jesus says to Jairus: “Don’t be afraid. Just trust me.”

D.     The restriction (5:37) : Jesus allows only Peter, James, and John to accompany him to Jairus’s home.

E.     The ridicule (5:38–40a)

1.     The confusion (5:38) : Jesus encounters uncontrolled weeping and wailing upon entering Jairus’s home.

2.     The contempt (5:39–40a): The Savior is ridiculed when he says the child is simply asleep.

F.     The resurrection (5:40b–43)

1.     His order (5:40b–41): “Get up, little girl!”

2.     Her obedience (5:42) : She does, to the amazement of her parents!

G.     The restraint (5:43) : Jesus commands the girl’s parents not to tell anyone what has happened and to give their daughter something to eat.

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[1]Willmington, H. L.: The Outline Bible. Wheaton, Ill. : Tyndale House Publishers, 1999, S. Mk 5:43