Sunday, April 6, 2014

Mark 11:12–25—The clearing of the temple 12 The next morning as they were leaving Bethany, Jesus felt hungry. 13 He noticed a fig tree a little way off that was in full leaf, so he went over to see if he could find any figs on it. But there were only leaves because it...

Saturday, April 5, 2014

Mark 11:1–11—Palm Sunday 1 As Jesus and his disciples approached Jerusalem, they came to the towns of Bethphage and Bethany, on the Mount of Olives. Jesus sent two of them on ahead. 2 “Go into that village over there,” he told them, “and as soon as you enter it, you...

Friday, April 4, 2014

Mark 10:32–52—True greatness, the healing of blind Bartimaeus 32 They were now on the way to Jerusalem, and Jesus was walking ahead of them. The disciples were filled with dread and the people following behind were overwhelmed with fear. Taking the twelve disciples...

Thursday, April 3, 2014

Mark 10:13–31—The little children and the rich man  13 One day some parents brought their children to Jesus so he could touch them and bless them, but the disciples told them not to bother him. 14 But when Jesus saw what was happening, he was very displeased with his...

Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Mark 10:1–12—On divorce and marriage 1 Then Jesus left Capernaum and went southward to the region of Judea and into the area east of the Jordan River. As always there were the crowds, and as usual he taught them. 2 Some Pharisees came and tried to trap him with this...

Tuesday, April 1, 2014

Mark 9:30–49—The greatest and the least 30 Leaving that region, they traveled through Galilee. Jesus tried to avoid all publicity 31 in order to spend more time with his disciples and teach them. He said to them, “The Son of Man is going to be betrayed. He will be...