Posts with the tag “mark”

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He Is Risen
August 5th, 2024
When the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices, so that they might go and anoint him. And very early on the first day of the week, when the sun had risen...  Read More
by Steven Cholak
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The Third Commandment
August 4th, 2024
And when evening had come, since it was the day of Preparation, that is, the day before the Sabbath, Joseph of Arimathea, a respected member of the council, who was also himself looking for the kingdo...  Read More
by Steven Cholak
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From a Distance
August 3rd, 2024
There were also women looking on from a distance, among whom were Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the younger and of Joses, and Salome. When he was in Galilee, they followed him and minis...  Read More
by Steven Cholak
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The Darkness and the Curtain
August 2nd, 2024
And when the sixth hour had come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour. And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?” which means, “My God...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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The King Who Saves
August 1st, 2024
And they compelled a passerby, Simon of Cyrene, who was coming in from the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to carry his cross. And they brought him to the place called Golgotha (which mean...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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The Mocked King
July 31st, 2024
And the soldiers led him away inside the palace (that is, the governor’s headquarters), and they called together the whole battalion. And they clothed him in a purple cloak, and twisting together a cr...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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The Crowd or the Cross?
July 30th, 2024
Now at the feast he used to release for them one prisoner for whom they asked. And among the rebels in prison, who had committed murder in the insurrection, there was a man called Barabbas. And the cr...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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Our Silent Savior
July 29th, 2024
And as soon as it was morning, the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council. And they bound Jesus and led him away and delivered him over to Pilate. And Pila...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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The Rooster Crows
July 28th, 2024
And as Peter was below in the courtyard, one of the servant girls of the high priest came, and seeing Peter warming himself, she looked at him and said, “You also were with the Nazarene, Jesus.” But h...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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The Silent Lamb
July 27th, 2024
And the high priest stood up in the midst and asked Jesus, “Have you no answer to make? What is it that these men testify against you?” But he remained silent and made no answer. Again the high priest...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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False Witness
July 26th, 2024
And they led Jesus to the high priest. And all the chief priests and the elders and the scribes came together. And Peter had followed him at a distance, right into the courtyard of the high priest. An...  Read More
by Steven Cholak
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Eyewitnesses
July 25th, 2024
And a young man followed him, with nothing but a linen cloth about his body. And they seized him, but he left the linen cloth and ran away naked.Mark 14:51–52+EyewitnessesThey came by veil of darkness...  Read More
by Steven Cholak
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Like A Robber
July 24th, 2024
And immediately, while he was still speaking, Judas came, one of the twelve, and with him a crowd with swords and clubs, from the chief priests and the scribes and the elders. Now the betrayer had giv...  Read More
by Steven Cholak
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The Spirit Is Willing
July 23rd, 2024
And he came and found them sleeping, and he said to Peter, “Simon, are you asleep? Could you not watch one hour? Watch and pray that you may not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, bu...  Read More
by Steven Cholak
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Watch
July 23rd, 2024
And they went to a place called Gethsemane. And he said to his disciples, “Sit here while I pray.” And he took with him Peter and James and John, and began to be greatly distressed and troubled. And h...  Read More
by Steven Cholak
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If I Must Die
July 21st, 2024
And when they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives. And Jesus said to them, “You will all fall away, for it is written, ‘I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered.’ ...  Read More
by Steven Cholak
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This is my body
July 21st, 2024
And as they were eating, he took bread, and after blessing it broke it and gave it to them, and said, “Take; this is my body.” And he took a cup, and when he had given thanks he gave it to them, and t...  Read More
by Steven Cholak
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Betrayed for Our Salvation
July 19th, 2024
And when it was evening, he came with the twelve. And as they were reclining at table and eating, Jesus said, “Truly, I say to you, one of you will betray me, one who is eating with me.” They began to...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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Prepared by the Lamb
July 18th, 2024
And on the first day of Unleavened Bread, when they sacrificed the Passover lamb, his disciples said to him, “Where will you have us go and prepare for you to eat the Passover?” And he sent two of his...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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Faith Over Association
July 17th, 2024
Then Judas Iscariot, who was one of the twelve, went to the chief priests in order to betray him to them. And when they heard it, they were glad and promised to give him money. And he sought an opport...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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Devoted Sacrifice
July 16th, 2024
And while he was at Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he was reclining at table, a woman came with an alabaster flask of ointment of pure nard, very costly, and she broke the flask and poure...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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God's Gracious Plan
July 15th, 2024
It was now two days before the Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread. And the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how to arrest him by stealth and kill him, for they said, “Not during the ...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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Awake and Vigilant
July 14th, 2024
“But concerning that day or that hour, no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father. Be on guard, keep awake. For you do not know when the time will come. It is like a...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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The Everlasting Word
July 13th, 2024
“From the fig tree learn its lesson: as soon as its branch becomes tender and puts out its leaves, you know that summer is near. So also, when you see these things taking place, you know that he is ne...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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Guarding Against Hypocrisy
July 5th, 2024
And in his teaching he said, “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes and like greetings in the marketplaces and have the best seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at f...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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The Lordship of Christ
July 4th, 2024
And as Jesus taught in the temple, he said, “How can the scribes say that the Christ is the son of David? David himself, in the Holy Spirit, declared, “‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at my right hand...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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The Greatest Commandment
July 3rd, 2024
And one of the scribes came up and heard them disputing with one another, and seeing that he answered them well, asked him, “Which commandment is the most important of all?” Jesus answered, “The most ...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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Eternal Life and the God of the Living
July 2nd, 2024
And Sadducees came to him, who say that there is no resurrection. And they asked him a question, saying, “Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies and leaves a wife, but leaves no chil...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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Rendering to God and Caesar
July 1st, 2024
And they sent to him some of the Pharisees and some of the Herodians, to trap him in his talk. And they came and said to him, “Teacher, we know that you are true and do not care about anyone’s opinion...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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The Cornerstone Rejected
June 30th, 2024
And he began to speak to them in parables. “A man planted a vineyard and put a fence around it and dug a pit for the winepress and built a tower, and leased it to tenants and went into another country...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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The Authority of Christ
June 29th, 2024
And they came again to Jerusalem. And as he was walking in the temple, the chief priests and the scribes and the elders came to him, and they said to him, “By what authority are you doing these things...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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The Strength of Faith
June 28th, 2024
As they passed by in the morning, they saw the fig tree withered away to its roots. And Peter remembered and said to him, “Rabbi, look! The fig tree that you cursed has withered.” And Jesus answered t...  Read More
by Steven Cholak
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Father's House
June 27th, 2024
And they came to Jerusalem. And he entered the temple and began to drive out those who sold and those who bought in the temple, and he overturned the tables of the money-changers and the seats of thos...  Read More
by Steven Cholak
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It is the season
June 26th, 2024
On the following day, when they came from Bethany, he was hungry. And seeing in the distance a fig tree in leaf, he went to see if he could find anything on it. When he came to it, he found nothing bu...  Read More
by Steven Cholak
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Hosanna
June 25th, 2024
Now when they drew near to Jerusalem, to Bethphage and Bethany, at the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two of his disciples and said to them, “Go into the village in front of you, and immediately as you e...  Read More
by Steven Cholak
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Faith Saves
June 24th, 2024
And they came to Jericho. And as he was leaving Jericho with his disciples and a great crowd, Bartimaeus, a blind beggar, the son of Timaeus, was sitting by the roadside. And when he heard that it was...  Read More
by Steven Cholak
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To Give
June 23rd, 2024
And when the ten heard it, they began to be indignant at James and John. And Jesus called them to him and said to them, “You know that those who are considered rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them...  Read More
by Steven Cholak
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Baptism to be Baptized
June 22nd, 2024
And James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came up to him and said to him, “Teacher, we want you to do for us whatever we ask of you.” And he said to them, “What do you want me to do for you?” And they ...  Read More
by Steven Cholak
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The Road to Redemption
June 21st, 2024
And they were on the road, going up to Jerusalem, and Jesus was walking ahead of them. And they were amazed, and those who followed were afraid. And taking the twelve again, he began to tell them what...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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The Impossible Made Possible
June 20th, 2024
And Jesus looked around and said to his disciples, “How difficult it will be for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God!” And the disciples were amazed at his words. But Jesus said to them ...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg