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A chiasm is a literary structure where vocabulary of the first section of a passage is repeated in the second. The center of the chiasm is typically the climax of the passage. In Mark 9:38-41 the center and climax is Jesus telling his disciple not to hinder a non-disciple from casting out demons in Jesus'

A chiasm is a literary structure where vocabulary of the first section of a passage is repeated in the second. The center of the chiasm is typically the climax of the passage. In Mark 10:13-30 the center and climax is Jesus' two statements of "how hard it is to enter the kingdom of God" )(Mark

A chiasm is a literary structure where vocabulary of the first section of a passage is repeated n the second. The center of the chiasm is typically the climax of the passage. In Mark 14:26-31 the center and climax is Jesus saying, "But after I have been raised, I will go ahead of you to

A chiasm is a literary structure where vocabulary of the first section of a passage is repeated in reverse order in the second. The center of the chiasm is typically the climax of the passage. In Mark 13:20-22 the center and climax is if someone in the future says, "'Behold, here is the Christ" don't

A chiasm is a literary structure where the vocabulary of the first section of a passage is repeated in the second. The center of the chiasm is typically the climax of the passage. In Mark 1:1-15, the center and climax is John the Baptist saying, "I baptized you with water; but He will baptize you

A chiasm is a literary structure where vocabulary of the first section of a passage is repeated in reverse order in the second. The center of the chiasm is typically the climax of the passage. In Mark 15:40-47 the center is Pilate learning from the centurion that Jesus was dead so that he could release

A chiasm is a literary structure where vocabulary of the first section of a passage is repeated in reverse order in the second. The center of the chiasm is typically the climax of the passage. In Mark 8:1-21 the center and climax is Jesus telling the Pharisees that no sign from heaven would be given

A chiasm is a literary structure where vocabulary of the first section of a passage is repeated in reverse order in the second. The center of the chiasm is typically the climax of the passage. In Mark 8:31-38 the center and climax is Jesus saying in three different ways that "whoever wishes to save his

A chiasm is a literary structure where the themes of the first section of a passage are repeated in reverse order in the second. The center of the chiasm is typically the climax of the passage. In Mark 3:21-35, the climax is in Jesus response to the scribes where he accuses them of committing the