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Meeting Jesus
53 After they had crossed over, they came to land at Gennesaret and anchored there. Jesus and the disciples step off the boat, and people recognise Him. Word spreads like wildfire, and the sick …
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45 Immediately Jesus made his disciples get into the boat and go on ahead to the other side, to Bethsaida, while he dispersed the crowd. 46 After saying good-bye to them, he went to the mountain to …
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30 Then the apostles gathered around Jesus and told him everything they had done and taught. 31 He said to them, “Come with me privately to an isolated place and rest a while” (for many were coming …
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14 Now King Herod heard this, for Jesus’ name had become known. Some were saying, “John the baptiser has been raised from the dead, and because of this, miraculous powers are at work in him.” 15 …
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Verse 7: "And he called the twelve and began to send them out two by two and gave them authority over the unclean spirits." Jesus gathers the disciples, for a mission. He pairs them up, not solo …
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Verse 1-2: "He went away from there and came to his home town, and his disciples followed him. And on the Sabbath, he began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard him were astonished, saying, …
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He made His disciples get into the boat and go before Him to the other side… Mark 6:45 We tend to think that if Jesus Christ compels us to do something and we are obedient to Him, He will lead us …
Arise, let us go from here. John 14:31 Daydreaming about something in order to do it properly is right, but daydreaming about it when we should be doing it is wrong. In this passage, after having …
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My purpose now is to point out some of the various connections in which the New Testament uses that familiar phrase, ‘the gospel,’ and briefly to gather some of the important thoughts which these …
Christ despised in his own country. (1-6) The apostles sent forth. (7-13)John the Baptist put to death. (14-29)The apostles return, Five thousand fed by a miracle. (30-44) Christ walks on the sea, He …
Rejection at Nazareth 1 Now Jesus left that place and came to his home town, and his disciples followed him. 2 When the Sabbath came, he began to teach in the synagogue. Many who heard him were …
