An invitation; a new beginning 1 The beginning🔑 Mark’s book is the only one in that claims to start at the beginning./jesuss-arrival of the Good News of Jesus: the one who God chose, the one with God’s approval, and the one with God’s own authority.Lit: Christ / Messiah / Anointed One The…
Jesus receives a man who spares no cost to come… 1 A number of days later Jesus returned to Capernaum and the news quickly spread that he was at home.
2 Immediately a…
Jesus heals a man’s deformed hand on the sacred Sabbath day… 1 Jesus entered the synagogue again, and a man was there whose hand was deformed.
2 Jesus’s religious enemies…e.g.: accuse him of working on the sacred Sabbath day of rest
The teaching to understand all the other teachings 1 Jesus returned to the seaside to teach. A huge crowd gathered, so Jesus got into a boat in the water and sat down…
The illustration of two armies 1 They came to the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes.
2 When Jesus left the boat, immediately a man with an evil spiritLit: unclean spirit; also known as a demon ran from the tombs to meet him. 3 …or: the burial caves
Jesus couldn’t do miracles when people refused to expect and trust him to do so 1 Jesus continued from Jairus’s home and entered his hometown; his disciples went with him…
1 Then the Pharisees and some of the scribes gathered together to him, having come from Jerusalem. 2 Now when they saw some of his disciples eating bread with defiled…
1 In those days, when there was an even larger crowd—and they had nothing to eat. Jesus called his disciples to himself and said to them, 2 “I have compassion on this…
1 He said to them, “With certainty I tell you, there are some standing here who will in no way taste death until they see God’s Kingdom come with power.” 2 After six…
1 He got up from there and came into the borders of Judea and beyond the Jordan. Large crowds came together to him again. And again—as he usually did—he taught them. 2 …
1 When they approached Jerusalem, they came to Bethsphage and Bethany at the Mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples 2 and said to them, “Go your way into the…
1 He began to speak to them in object lessons. “A man planted a vineyard, put a hedge around it, dug a pit for the wine press, built a tower, rented it out to a farmer…
1 As he went out of the temple, one of his disciples said to him, “Teacher, see what kind of stones and what kind of buildings!” 2 Jesus said to him, “Do you see these…
1 It was now two days before the Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread, and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might seize him by deception and kill…
1 Immediately in the morning the chief priests with the elders, scribes, and the whole council consulted together, bound Jesus, carried him away, and transferred him as a…
1 When the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices, that they might come and anoint him. 2 Very early on the first day…