Jesus replied, “Do not prevent him. There is no one who performs a mighty deed in my name who can at the same time speak ill of me.” Mark 9:39 NABRE One of Jesus’ disciples, John, informs Him someone is performing exorcisms in His name but are not a followers…
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“Whoever receives one child such as this in my name, receives me; and whoever receives me, receives not me but the One who sent me.” Mark 9:37 NABRE Jesus is speaking with His disciples who have been arguing about who would be the greatest in the kingdom of God. Jesus…
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And he asked them, “But who do you say that I am?” Peter said to him in reply, “You are the Messiah.” Mark 8:29 NABRE Jesus has spent a great deal of time with His disciples, taking them around the territory, witnessing His healing, forgiveness and prayer. Now He begins…
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They were exceedingly astonished and they said, “He has done all things well. He makes the deaf hear and [the] mute speak.” Mark 7:37 NABRE Jesus is traveling through gentile territory and people bring a deaf and mute person to Him for healing. While it is gentile territory it may…
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Nothing that enters one from outside can defile that person; but the things that come out from within are what defile. Mark 7:15 NABRE The Jews had many rules around ritual purity, feeling in order to be approached by the Sacred, they must be pure. Feeling that purity is affected…
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