Mark By Joyce Webb 2022 Chapter 1 Verses 35-45 Verse 35 Early in the morning, long before sunrise, Jesus went to a quiet place where he could be alone—-and he prayed. (If Jesus needed to take time to pray —-how much more should we take the time to pray. ) Verse 36 Simon Peter and
Mark By Joyce Webb 2022 Chapter 1 Verses 16-34 Mark does not tell about Jesus going into the wilderness—where Satan tempted him. That happened right after Jesus was baptized. Verse 16 Mark begins to tell about Jesus calling men to be his disciples. Jesus was near the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon (Peter)
Mark By Joyce Webb 2022 Chapter 1 Verses 12-15 Verse 12 Jesus had just been baptized in the Jordan River —by John the Baptist. In the Old Testament, when a man became a priest,—- A sacrifice was made on altar, man was washed in water, man was anointed with oil. Bible teachers think that Jesus’
Mark By Joyce Webb 2022 Chapter 1 Verses 1-11 Introduction: John Mark was the young man who traveled with Paul and Barnabas. John Mark was cousin to Barnabas. Paul and Barnabas were in Jerusalem and were planning to go to Antioch to the church there. They took John Mark with them on this trip. Part
Luke By Joyce Webb 2021 Chapter 24 Verses 36-53 Verse 36 The disciples were gathered together in a room. They had been listening to the two men —who had seen Jesus on the road to Emmaus. Suddenly, Jesus stood in the middle of the room. He had not come in through the door. He had
Luke By Joyce Webb 2021 Chapter 24 Verses 1-35 Verse 1 It was the first day of the week—that is Sunday. Very early in the morning. (When Jesus died—Women (friends of Jesus)— had come with Joseph of Arimathaea to wrap up Jesus’ body and put him in Joseph’s tomb.) (Because it had been so
Luke By Joyce Webb 2021 Chapter 23 Verses 44-56 Verse 44 The 6th hour, would be noon. Darkness covered the whole earth. Think about that. Everywhere on earth, —not just in Jerusalem or Israel—-but the whole earth was in darkness until the 9th hour—3:00pm. Three hours of darkness. Jesus would be in the tomb for
Luke By Joyce Webb 2021 Chapter 23 Verses 34-43 Verse 34 Jesus prayed—Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they do. The soldiers took Jesus’ clothes. They threw dice to see who would get his outer robe. In John 19 23, John explained that Jesus’ clothes were divided into 4 groups. Each soldier
Luke By Joyce Webb 2021 Chapter 23 Verses 22-33 In verse 21, the Jewish leaders have brought Jesus before Pilate. Pilate has said that he did not find any wrong doing that was worthy of death. He said, “I find no fault in him.” The Jewish leaders are angry and began to call “Crucify him.”—meaning
Luke By Joyce Webb 2021 Chapter 23 Verses 1-21 Verse 1 After Jesus had been questioned by the priests, —the priests took Jesus to the Roman governor who was over Jerusalem. His name was Pilate. The Romans ruled over the Jewish people at this time. The Jewish people were not allowed to put anyone to