We finish the Gospel of Mark for today's reading of chapters 14 through 16. Here is an excerpt from chapter 15. And when the centurion, which stood over against Him, saw that He so cried out, and gave up the ghost, he said, "Truly this Man was the Son of God." There were also women …
Category: Mark
What is The Great Commandment?
We find the answer to the question in today's excerpt from our reading of Mark 11 through 13. And one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, and perceiving that He had answered them well, asked Him, "Which is the first commandment of all?" And Jesus answered him, "The first of all …
…Have peace one with another
We know that you do not have to follow our daily reading schedule, and that sometimes there are errors in the schedule. If you have your own schedule that is great too. We need the meat of God's word, so we read, and are comforted, encouraged, instructed, rebuked, and corrected often by the Holy Spirit …
…That they might accuse Him
Tomorrow is the Lord's day. Be sure that you gather with others in the place of worship where God's word is proclaimed, and Jesus Christ is exalted and declared to be Lord of all. Today be sure to read the scheduled reading which is Mark 2 through 4. And He entered again into the synagogue; …
Take heed lest any one deceive you…
And as He sat upon the mount of Olives over against the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked Him privately, "Tell us, when shall these things be, and what shall be the sign when all these things shall be fulfilled?" And Jesus answering them began to say, "Take heed lest any man …
They were talking with Jesus
And He said unto them, "Verily I say unto you, That there be some of them that stand here, which shall not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God come with power." And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, and James, and John, and leadeth them up into an high mountain …
Hearts Far From Him
Then came together unto Him the Pharisees, and certain of the scribes, which came from Jerusalem. And when they saw some of His disciples eat bread with defiled, that is to say, with unwashen, hands, they found fault. For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands oft, eat not, holding the …
The First Sermon of Jesus Christ
Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God, and saying, "The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel." Mark 1:14-15
Out of the Darkness
"And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, 'Command Aaron and his sons, saying, 'This is the law of the burnt offering: It is the burnt offering, because of the burning upon the altar all night unto the morning, and the fire of the altar shall be burning in it. And the priest shall put on his …
The LORD, Moses, and Jesus
"And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, ‘Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, ‘If a soul shall sin through ignorance against any of the commandments of the LORD, which ought not to be done, and shall do against any of them: if the priest that is anointed do sin according to the sin of …
When He Goes Out
"And when any will offer a meat offering unto the LORD, his offering shall be of fine flour; and he shall pour oil upon it, and put frankincense thereon: and he shall bring it to Aaron's sons the priests: and he shall take thereout his handful of the flour thereof, and of the oil thereof, with …
The Glory and The Grace
For the cloud of the LORD was upon the tabernacle by day, and fire was on it by night, in the sight of all the house of Israel, throughout all their journeys." Exodus 40:38 "And He said unto them in His doctrine, ‘Beware of the scribes, which love to go in long clothing, and love …
Grace and Resurrection
"And Moses said unto the LORD, ‘See, Thou sayest unto me, ‘Bring up this people: and Thou hast not let me know whom Thou wilt send with me. Yet Thou hast said, ‘I know thee by name, and thou hast also found grace in my sight.’ Now therefore, I pray Thee, if I have found …
What is your answer to His question?
"It is a sign between Me and the children of Israel for ever: for in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day He rested, and was refreshed." Exodus 31:17 "And He saith unto them, 'But whom say ye that I am?' And Peter answereth and saith unto him, Thou …
Hearing Ears
"And they shall know that I am the LORD their God, that brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, that I may dwell among them: I am the LORD their God." Exodus 29:46 "And when He had called all the people He said unto them, ‘Hearken unto Me every one and understand: there …