Jesus’s Ministry

  • My Daily Thoughts—Mark 7:5-13

    Mark 7:5-13 (NKJV) 5 Then the Pharisees and scribes asked Him, “Why do Your disciples not walk according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashed hands?” 6 He answered and said to them, “Well did Isaiah prophesy of you hypocrites, as it is written: This people honors Me with their…

  • My Daily Thoughts—Mark 7:1-4

    Mark 7:1-4 (NKJV) Defilement Comes from Within (Matt. 15:1–20) 1 Then the Pharisees and some of the scribes came together to Him, having come from Jerusalem. 2 Now when they saw some of His disciples eat bread with defiled, that is, with unwashed hands, they found fault. 3 For the Pharisees and all the…

  • My Daily Thoughts—Mark 6:53-56

    Mark 6:53-56 (NKJV) Many Touch Him and Are Made Well (Matt. 14:34–36) 53 When they had crossed over, they came to the land of Gennesaret and anchored there. 54 And when they came out of the boat, immediately the people recognized Him, 55 ran through that whole surrounding region, and began to carry about…

  • My Daily Thoughts—Mark 6:45-52

    Mark 6:45-52 (NKJV) Jesus Walks on the Sea (Matt. 14:22–33; John 6:15–21)  Crisis the disciples have 45 Immediately He made His disciples get into the boat and go before Him to the other side, to Bethsaida, while He sent the multitude away. 46 And when He had sent them away, He departed to the…

  • My Daily Thoughts—Mark 6:37-44

    Mark 6:37-44 (NKJV) Feeding the Five Thousand (Matt. 14:13–21; Luke 9:10–17; John 6:1–14) Mark 6:37-44 (NKJV) But He answered and said to them, “You give them something to eat.” And they said to Him, “Shall we go and buy two hundred denarii worth of bread and give them something to eat?” 38 But He…

  • My Daily Thoughts—Mark 6:30-36

    Mark 6:30-36 (NKJV) Feeding the Five Thousand (Matt. 14:13–21; Luke 9:10–17; John 6:1–14) 30 Then the apostles gathered to Jesus and told Him all things, both what they had done and what they had taught. 31 And He said to them, “Come aside by yourselves to a deserted place and rest a while.” For…

  • My Daily Thoughts—Mark 6:14-20

    Mark 6:14-20 (NKJV) John the Baptist Beheaded (Matt. 14:1–12; Luke 9:7–9) 14 Now King Herod heard of Him, for His name had become well known. And he said, “John the Baptist is risen from the dead, and therefore these powers are at work in him.” 15 Others said, “It is Elijah.” And others said,…

  • My Daily Thoughts—Mark 6:7-13

    Mark 6:7-13 (NKJV) Sending Out the Twelve (Matt. 10:1, 5–15; Luke 9:1–6) 7 And He called the twelve to Himself, and began to send them out two by two, and gave them power over unclean spirits. 8 He commanded them to take nothing for the journey except a staff—no bag, no bread, no copper…

  • My Daily Thoughts—Mark 6:1-6

    Mark 6:1-6 (NKJV) Jesus Rejected at Nazareth (Matt. 13:53–58; Luke 4:16–30) 1 Then He went out from there and came to His own country, and His disciples followed Him. 2 And when the Sabbath had come, He began to teach in the synagogue. And many hearing Him were astonished, saying, “Where did this Man…

  • My Daily Thoughts—Mark 5:40-43

    Mark 5:40-43 (NKJV) And they ridiculed Him. But when He had put them all outside, He took the father and the mother of the child, and those who were with Him, and entered where the child was lying. 41 Then He took the child by the hand, and said to her, “Talitha, cumi,” which…