Mark 3:20-30

I. The accusation (3:20-22)

A. Insanity (3:20-21)
B. Possession (3:22)

II. The response (3:23-27)

A. Absurdity (3:23-26)
B. Victory (3:27)

III. The unpardonable sin (3:28-30)

A. Forgiveness available for “all sins” (3:28)
B. Even blasphemy
1. “Speaking sacrilegiously about God or sacred things”
2. A capital crime under Mosaic Law (Leviticus 24:16)
3. A sin that starts in the heart (Matthew 15:18-20)

C. All sins can be forgiven except blasphemy of the Holy Spirit (3:29-30)