• My Daily Thoughts—Mark 9:42-48

    Jesus Warns of Offenses (Matt. 18:6–9; Luke 17:1, 2 ) (Mark 9:42-48 NKJV) “But whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to stumble, it would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck, and he were thrown into the sea. (43) “If your…

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  • My Daily Thoughts—Mark 9:38-41

    Mark 9:38-41 Jesus Forbids Sectarianism (Matt. 10:40–42; Luke 9:49, 50 ) Mark 9:38-41 NKJV – Now John answered Him, saying, “Teacher, we saw someone who does not follow us casting out demons in Your name, and we forbade him because he does not follow us.” But Jesus said, “Do not forbid…

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  • My Daily Thoughts—Mark 9:30-37

    Mark 9:30-37 (NKJV) Jesus Again Predicts His Death and Resurrection30 Then they departed from there and passed through Galilee, and He did not want anyone to know it. 31 For He taught His disciples and said to them, “The Son of Man is being betrayed into the hands of men,…

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  • My Daily Thoughts—Mark 9:21-29

    Mark 9:21-29 (NKJV) So He asked his father, “How long has this been happening to him?” And he said, “From childhood. 22 And often he has thrown him both into the fire and into the water to destroy him. But if You can do anything, have compassion on us and…

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  • My Daily Thoughts—Mark 9:14-20

    Mark 9:14-20 (NKJV) A Boy Is Healed (Matt. 17:14–21; Luke 9:37–42) 14 And when He came to the disciples, He saw a great multitude around them, and scribes disputing with them. 15 Immediately, when they saw Him, all the people were greatly amazed, and running to Him, greeted Him. 16…

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  • My Daily Thoughts—Mark 9:7-13

    Mark 9:7-13 (NKJV) 7 And a cloud came and overshadowed them; and a voice came out of the cloud, saying, “This is My beloved Son. Hear Him!” 8 Suddenly, when they had looked around, they saw no one anymore, but only Jesus with them. 9 Now as they came down…

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  • My Daily Thoughts—Mark 9:2-6

    Mark 9:2-6 (NKJV) Jesus Transfigured on the Mount 2 Now after six days Jesus took Peter, James, and John, and led them up on a high mountain apart by themselves; and He was transfigured before them. 3 His clothes became shining, exceedingly white, like snow, such as no launderer on…

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  • My Daily Thoughts—Mark 8:34-38

    Mark 8:34-38 (NKJV) Take Up the Cross and Follow Him (Matt. 16:24–27; Luke 9:23–26) 34 When He had called the people to Himself, with His disciples also, He said to them, “Whoever desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me. 35…

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