Persecution

  • My Daily Thoughts—Mark 14:51-52

    Mark 14:51-52 (NKJV) A Young Man Flees Naked51 Now a certain young man followed Him, having a linen cloth thrown around his naked body. And the young men laid hold of him, 52 and he left the linen cloth and fled from them naked. V51 Now a certain young man followed Him, having a…

  • My Daily Thoughts—Mark 14:43-50

    Mark 14:43-50 (NKJV) Betrayal and Arrest in Gethsemane (Matt. 26:47–56; Luke 22:47–53; John 18:1–11) 43 And immediately, while He was still speaking, Judas, one of the twelve, with a great multitude with swords and clubs, came from the chief priests and the scribes and the elders. 44 Now His betrayer had given them a…

  • My Daily Thoughts—Mark 14:10-11

    Mark 14:10-11 (NKJV) Judas Agrees to Betray Jesus (Matt. 26:14–16; Luke 22:3–6) 10 Then Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve, went to the chief priests to betray Him to them. 11 And when they heard it, they were glad, and promised to give him money. So he sought how he might conveniently betray Him.…

  • My Daily Thoughts—Mark 13:14-23

    Mark 13:14-23 (NKJV) The Great Tribulation(Matt. 24:15–28; Luke 21:20–24)14 “So when you see the abomination of desolation,’ spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing where it ought not” (let the reader understand), “then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains. 15 Let him who is on the housetop not go down…

  • My Daily Thoughts—Mark 12:1-12

    Mark 12:1-12 (NKJV) The Parable of the Wicked Vinedressers (Matt. 21:33–46; Luke 20:9–19) 1 Then He began to speak to them in parables: “A man planted a vineyard and set a hedge around it, dug a place for the wine vat and built a tower. And he leased it to vinedressers and went into…

  • My Daily Thoughts—Mark 6:21-29

    John the Baptist Beheaded (Matt. 14:1–12; Luke 9:7–9) 21 Then an opportune day came when Herod on his birthday gave a feast for his nobles, the high officers, and the chief men of Galilee. 22 And when Herodias’ daughter herself came in and danced, and pleased Herod and those who sat with him, the…

  • 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—Revelation 7:13-17

    Revelation 7:13-17 (NKJV) Then one of the elders answered, saying to me, “Who are these arrayed in white robes, and where did they come from?” 14 And I said to him, “Sir, you know.” So he said to me, “These are the ones who come out of the great tribulation, and washed their robes…

  • My Daily Thoughts–1 Peter 4:12-19

    1 Peter 4:12-19 (NKJV) Beloved, do not think it strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened to you; 13 but rejoice to the extent that you partake of Christ’s sufferings, that when His glory is revealed, you may also be glad with exceeding joy. 14…

  • My Daily Thoughts–1 Peter 1:6-9

    1 Peter 1:6-9 (NKJV) In this you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if need be, you have been grieved by various trials, 7 that the genuineness of your faith, being much more precious than gold that perishes, though it is tested by fire, may be found to praise, honor, and glory…