Tag: Mark

[:en]On the third day,  Mary Magdalene and Mary, the mother of James and Salome brought spices to anoint Jesus body.  But when they reached there, they saw a young man dressed in a white robe sitting on the right side, telling them that Jesus has risen.  Then Jesus appeared to Mary Magdalene, to two people… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Mark 16[:]

[:en]Before Pilate, the people wanted to release Barabbas and crucify Jesus.  The soldiers mocked Him, struck Him, insulted Him, spit on Him and offered him wine mixed with myrrh.  They they crucified Him.  Joseph of Arimathea asked for Jesus’ body, wrapped it and placed it in a tomb. May we live a holy life so… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Mark 15[:]

[:en]A woman anointed Jesus with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume made of pure nard on his head.  Some considered it as waste but Jesus said:  “She poured perfumed on my body beforehand to prepare for my burial.  And wherever the gospel is preached through the world, she will always be remembered. Have you… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Mark 14[:]

[:en]What are signs of the end times? Wars among nations (v. 7) Earthquakes and famines (v. 8) Persecution of Christians (v. 9-11) Betrayal of family members (v. 12) False Christs and false prophets will appear and perform signs and miracles (vs. 22) The sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Mark 13[:]

[:en]Taxes:  “Give to Caesar what is Caesar’s and to God what is God’s” (v. 17) –  Let us follow God’s instruction on our obligation to our country. The Greatest Command:  “Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.  The… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Mark 12[:]

[:en]God’s Temple:  “My house will be called a house of prayer for all nations.  But you have made it ‘a den of robbers’” (v. 17) – Do you keep the house of the Lord sacred and holy? Faith in God:  Whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Mark 11[:]

[:en]Marriage/Divorce – “At the beginning of creation, God made them male and female.  For this reason, a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife.  And the two will become one flesh.  So they are no longer two, but one.  Therefore what God has joined together, let man not separate”… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Mark 10[:]

[:en]In healing of a boy with an evil spirit, Jesus said:  “Everything is possible for him who believes” (v. 23) If you have an illness needs healing, believe that Jesus can do the impossible. The disciples asked Jesus why they could not drive the evil spirit out.  Jesus replied:  “This kind can come out only… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Mark 9[:]

[:en]How did Jesus feed the Four Thousand?  (vs. 6-7)  He told the crowd to sit down He took the 7 loaves and gave thanks He broke them and gave them to His disciples He told the disciples to set before the people. How can we feed people with Spiritual Food?  Gather people Study God’s word… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Mark 8[:]

[:en]To the hypocrites, Jesus said:  :These people honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me.  they worship me in vain; their teachings are but rules taught by men” (v. 6-7) Application:  We honor God by our living testimony.  We worship God in truth from our hearts. Concerning the clean and unclean,… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Mark 7[:]