He appointed twelve [whom he also named apostles] that they might be with him and he might send them forth to preach Mark 3:14 NABRE Jesus goes up a mountain to initiate a special event, calling those He wanted to join Him. Jesus appoints twelve, whom He calls apostles. Twelve…
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And whenever unclean spirits saw him they would fall down before him and shout, “You are the Son of God.” Mark 3:11 NABRE Mark begins to write about Jesus’ popularity with the people because of what He can do for them. Jesus Himself is not really the attraction but His…
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Looking around at them with anger and grieved at their hardness of heart, he said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He stretched it out and his hand was restored. Mark 3:5 NABRE Mark is writing about the early time of Jesus public ministry and He has already come…
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That is why the Son of Man is lord even of the sabbath. Mark 2:28 NABRE Jesus is challenged about Sabbath rules by religious leaders as He and His disciples pass through a field. They were hungry and pick grains of wheat as a means to satisfy their hunger. A…
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Jesus answered them, “Can the wedding guests fast while the bridegroom is with them? As long as they have the bridegroom with them they cannot fast.” Mark 2:19 NABRE Jews were challenged to fast one day a year, Pharisees and other religious leaders fasted two times a week and John…
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