What does Mark 14:50 mean?

Mark 14:50 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Mark 14:50 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

And they all forsook him, and fled.

48And Jesus answered and said unto them, Are ye come out, as against a thief, with swords and with staves to take me?

49I was daily with you in the temple teaching, and ye took me not: but the scriptures must be fulfilled.

50And they all forsook him, and fled.

51And there followed him a certain young man, having a linen cloth cast about his naked body; and the young men laid hold on him:

52And he left the linen cloth, and fled from them naked.

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