Mark 9:38-41 (NASB)
38 John said to Him, “Teacher, we saw someone casting out demons in Your name, and we tried to prevent him because he was not following us.” 39 But Jesus said, “Do not hinder him, for there is no one who will perform a miracle in My name, and be able soon afterward to speak evil of Me. 40 “For he who is not against us is for us. 41 “For whoever gives you a cup of water to drink because of your name as followers of Christ, truly I say to you, he will not lose his reward.
Sermon Theme: Jesus teaches that a person’s works (and words) will testify as to whether they are truly with Him or not.
1) John’s ambiguous report (9:38)
2) Jesus’ generous retort (9:39-41)
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