Originally posted: 07/09/2019

The chief priests and the scribes heard this, and began seeking how to destroy Him; for they were afraid of Him, for the whole crowd was astonished at His teaching, (11:18). Continue reading →

Originally posted: 07/08/2019 

“For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many,” (10:45). Continue reading →

Originally posted: 07/07/2019

There in the midst of miraculous marvel, surrounded by the supernatural sight of their Transfigured Savior, the mouth of the terrified speaks. And a Voice Overshadows the human voice of fear and ignorance, speaking counsel to the frightened, misguided disciples. Continue reading →

Originally posted: 07/06/2019

His mind was set, always on the interests of His Father. Everything Jesus did was to fulfill His Predetermined Purpose and He would allow nothing and no one to deter Him. Continue reading →

Originally posted: 07/05/2019

They were utterly astonished, saying, “He has done all things well; He makes even the deaf to hear and the mute to speak,” (7:37). Continue reading →

Originally posted: 07/04/2019

And He marveled because of their unbelief, (6:6 ESV). Continue reading →

Originally posted: 07/03/2019

If not another word had been written to describe the earthly ministry of Jesus Christ, this chapter in Mark would be enough. Who else but Jesus, Son of the Most High God, had such power to perform these miracles, displaying His Dominance over demons, disease, and death? Continue reading →

Originally posted: 07/02/2019

He began to teach again by the sea. And such a very large crowd gathered to Him that He got into a boat in the sea and sat down; and the whole crowd was by the sea on the land. ² And He was teaching them many things in parables, (4:1-2).

On that day, when evening came, He said to them, “Let us go over to the other side,” (4:35). Continue reading →

Originally posted: 07/01/2019

Withstand: “to remain undamaged or unaffected by; to deal with (something, such as an attack or criticism) successfully.”

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Originally posted: 06/30/2019

And Jesus seeing their faith said to the paralytic, “Son, your sins are forgiven.” ⁶ But some of the scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts, ⁷ “Why does this man speak that way? He is blaspheming; who can forgive sins but God alone?” (2:5-7). Continue reading →