Jesus’s Ministry

  • My Daily Thoughts—Mark 16:12-20

    Mark 16:12-20 (NKJV) Jesus Appears to Two Disciples (Luke 24:13–35) 12 After that, He appeared in another form to two of them as they walked and went into the country. 13 And they went and told it to the rest, but they did not believe them either. The Great Commission (Matt. 28:16–20; Luke 24:44–49;…

  • My Daily Thoughts—Mark 16:9-11

    Mark 16:9-11 (NKJV) Mary Magdalene Sees the Risen Lord (Matt. 28:9, 10; John 20:11–18) 9 Now when He rose early on the first day of the week, He appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of whom He had cast seven demons. 10 She went and told those who had been with Him, as they…

  • Why Was Jesus Baptized?

    Why was Jesus Baptized? Priesthood Jesus’s baptism is part of the ritual for priesthood (Jesus is of the order of Melchizedek) and identification with sinners in need of regeneration. Exodus 29:4 (NKJV) “And Aaron and his sons you shall bring to the door of the tabernacle of meeting, and you shall wash them with…

  • My Daily Thoughts—Mark 16:5-8

    Mark 16:5-8 NKJV – 5 And entering the tomb, they saw a young man clothed in a long white robe sitting on the right side; and they were alarmed. 6 But he said to them, “Do not be alarmed. You seek Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He is risen! He is not here.…

  • My Daily Thoughts—Mark 16:1-5

    He Is Risen (Matt. 28:1–8; Luke 24:1–12; John 20:1–10 ) Mark 16:1-5 NKJV – Now when the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, Mary [the mother] of James, and Salome bought spices, that they might come and anoint Him. 2 Very early in the morning, on the first [day] of the week, they came to the…

  • My Daily Thoughts—Make 15:42-47

    Jesus Buried in Joseph’s Tomb (Matt. 27:57–61; Luke 23:50–56; John 19:38–42 ) Mark 15:42-47 NKJV – Now when evening had come, because it was the Preparation Day, that is, the day before the Sabbath, 43 Joseph of Arimathea, a prominent council member, who was himself waiting for the kingdom of God, coming and taking courage,…

  • My Daily Thoughts—Mark 15:37-41

    Mark 15:37-41 (NKJV) And Jesus cried out with a loud voice, and breathed His last. 38 Then the veil of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. 39 So when the centurion, who stood opposite Him, saw that He cried out like this and breathed His last, he said, “Truly this…

  • My Daily Thoughts—Mark 15:33-36

    The Death of Jesus (Mat 27:45–56; Luk 23:44–49; John 19:28–30 ) Mark 15:33-36 (EHV) When it was the sixth hour, darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour. 34 At the ninth hour Jesus shouted with a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani?” which means, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken…

  • My Daily Thoughts—Mark 15:27-32

    Mark 15:27-32 NKJV – With Him they also crucified two robbers, one on His right and the other on His left. 28 So the Scripture was fulfilled which says, “And He was numbered with the transgressors.” 29 And those who passed by blasphemed Him, wagging their heads and saying, “Aha! [You] who destroy the…

  • My Daily Thoughts—Mark 15:21-26

    The King on a Cross (Matt. 27:32–44; Luke 23:26–43; John 19:17–27 ) Mark 15:21-26 NKJV – Then they compelled a certain man, Simon a Cyrenian, the father of Alexander and Rufus, as he was coming out of the country and passing by, to bear His cross. 22 And they brought Him to the place Golgotha,…