Then he laid hands on his eyes a second time and he saw clearly; his sight was restored and he could see everything distinctly. Mark 8:25 NABRE Jesus and his disciples travel to a town called Bethsaida. Arriving, people bring a blind man to Jesus begging for Jesus’ touch to…
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When he became aware of this he said to them, “Why do you conclude that it is because you have no bread? Do you not yet understand or comprehend? Are your hearts hardened?” Mark 8:17 NABRE Mark writes another story concerning bread after Jesus has fed four thousand. The disciples’…
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The Pharisees came forward and began to argue with him, seeking from him a sign from heaven to test him. Mark 8:12 NABRE After feeding four thousand Jesus and His disciples take a boat to the western shore of the Sea of Galilee. When they arrive Pharisees, religious leaders, approach…
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Woe to you when all speak well of you, for their ancestors treated the false prophets in this way. Luke 6:26 NABRE Luke writes about a sermon Jesus provides to a crowd which includes four blessings and four woes. Blessings are used to mean happy, Jesus for example says, happy…
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My heart is moved with pity for the crowd, because they have been with me now for three days and have nothing to eat. Mark 8:2 NABRE Jesus has a great crowd following Him, wherever He goes people are there to listen and be healed. In the story Mark is…
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