1. Mark 1:14–15 (ESV)
  2. Exposition

What is the notable difference between John the Baptist and Jesus?

Mark 1:14–15 (ESV)

14 Now after John was arrested, Jesus came into Galilee, proclaiming the gospel of God,

While John is a prophet of penance, calling to repentance, Jesus comes to bring the gospel, the good news of the kingdom. Now the time has come that God comes to redeem his people through Jesus. Finally, God’s kingdom is now accessible. You only need to believe in Jesus!