Mark By Joyce Webb 2022 Chapter 5 Verses 1-20 Verse 1-5 Jesus and his disciples have crossed over the lake (sea) and are in the land (area) called Gerasenes. As Jesus is getting out of the boat, a man who has an evil spirit in him comes to meet Jesus. The man has been living
Mark By Joyce Webb 2022 Chapter 4 Verses 21-41 Verse 21 Jesus continues to give spiritual lessons by telling parable (earthly story with a heavenly meaning). Jesus said, “ A candle is not put under a bushel basket. It is not put under a bed. It is put on a candlestick. (It is lifted up
Mark By Joyce Webb 2022 Chapter 4 Verses 1-20 Verse 1 Jesus was by the sea. He began to teach. There was a big crowd of people. There were so many people that Jesus got into a boat and pushed out into the water. (Water makes the voice carry farther and louder. So it
Mark By Joyce Webb 2022 Chapter 3 Verses 13-35 Verse 13 Jesus went up into a mountain. He called to certain men to come up with him. Verse 14 He chose 12 of them to follow him, to learn as he taught them. He sent them out to preach and teach what they had learned.
Mark By Joyce Webb 2022\ Chapter 3 Verses 1-12 Verse 1 Jesus is in the Jewish church (synagogue). A man is there who has a withered hand. (Meaning the hand is crippled and can not be used) The Jewish leaders watch Jesus to see what he will do. If he heals the man, they will
Mark By Joyce Webb 2022 Chapter 2 Verses 18-28 Verse 18 The Jewish leaders called Pharisees often fasted—-went without eating for a time. John the Baptist’s followers often fasted, also. The Jewish leaders asked Jesus, Why do the Pharisees and John’s followers fast, but your disciples do not? Verse 19 Jesus said, people do not
Mark By Joyce Webb 2022 Chapter 2 Verses 1-17 Verse 1 Jesus was in the town of Capernaum. News went around that Jesus was there. Many people came to where Jesus was staying. There were so many people —–that they could not all get inside. Many were standing around the house outside. Jesus preached to
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’