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Mark 6:3: The Carpenter Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, and brother of James, and Joses, and Judas, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were offended in him.'97Mar_6:3. Jesus had gone up to the city of Nazareth. Once before He had visited it, immediately after His … Continue reading “261. MARK 6:3: THE CARPENTER”

Mark 5:18-20: Desire and Duty And as he was entering into the boat, he that had been possessed with devils besought him that he might be with him. And he suffered him not, but saith unto him, Go to thy house unto thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for … Continue reading “260. MARK 5:18-20: DESIRE AND DUTY”

Mark 3:28-30: An Eternal Sin Verily I say unto you, All their sins shall be forgiven unto the sons of men, and their blasphemies wherewith soever they shall blaspheme: but whosoever shall blaspheme against the Holy Spirit hath never forgiveness, but is guilty of an eternal sin: because they said, He hath an unclean spirit.'97Mar_3:28-30. … Continue reading “259. MARK 3:28-30: AN ETERNAL SIN”

Mark 2:27: The Gift of the Sabbath The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath.'97Mar_2:27. The innocent act of plucking corn and eating it as one went along, was regarded by the Pharisees as a breach of the commandment which forbade reaping on the Sabbath. This trivial formalism was a reductio … Continue reading “258. MARK 2:27: THE GIFT OF THE SABBATH”

Mark 1:14-15: A Model Sermon Now after that John was delivered up, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of God, and saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe in the gospel.'97Mar_1:14-15. Here are the notes of a model sermon. We call the Lord's Prayer … Continue reading “257. MARK 1:14-15: A MODEL SERMON”

Mark 1:12-13: The Temptation And straightway the Spirit driveth him forth into the wilderness. And he was in the wilderness forty days tempted of Satan; and he was with the wild beasts; and the angels ministered unto him.'97Mar_1:12-13. These two verses contain St. Mark's account of the temptation of Jesus. He does not describe the … Continue reading “256. MARK 1:12-13: THE TEMPTATION”

Autor: JAMES HASTINGS

Mark 1:1: The Beginning of the Gospel The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.'97Mar_1:1. I The Beginning 1. The Gospel had a beginning. With reverent and affectionate interest we look back to the beginnings of those things which possess our allegiance as established powers, or are daily enjoyed as familiar … Continue reading “255. MARK 1:1: THE BEGINNING OF THE GOSPEL”

Matt 28:18-20: Christ's Parting Charge And Jesus came to them and spake unto them, saying, All authority hath been given unto me in heaven and on earth. Go ye therefore, and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them into the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost: teaching … Continue reading “253. MATT 28:18-20: CHRIST’S PARTING CHARGE”

Matt 26:28: The Blood of the Covenant This is my blood of the covenant, which is shed for many unto remission of sins.'97Mat_26:28. 1. This verse is intensely interesting, because it contains one of our Lord's rare sayings about the purpose of His death. For the most part the New Testament teachings on that great … Continue reading “252. MATT 26:28: THE BLOOD OF THE COVENANT”