These words, which I am ordering you today, are to be on your heart; and you are to teach them carefully to your children. You are to talk about them when you sit at home, when you are traveling on the road, when you lie down and when you get up. (Deuteronomy 6:6-7)
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Mark 8
Brit Hadashah 38 verses
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About that time there was again an immense crowd, and they found themselves with nothing to eat. So He called His disciples to Him.
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- 2 “My yearns over the people,” He said; “for this is now the third day they have remained with me, and they have nothing to eat.
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If I were to send them home hungry, they would faint on the way, some of them having come a great distance.”
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“Where can we possibly get bread here in this remote place to satisfy such a crowd?” answered His disciples.
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“How many loaves have you?” He asked. “Seven,” they said.
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- 6 So He passed the to the people to sit down on the ground. Then taking the seven loaves He blessed them, and broke them into portions and proceeded to give them to His disciples for them to distribute, and they distributed them to the people.
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They had also a few small fish. He blessed them, and He told His disciples to distribute these also.
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- 8 So the people ate an abundant meal; and what remained over they picked up and carried away—seven hampers of broken pieces.
- 9 The number fed were about 4,000. Then He sent them away,
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and at once going on board with His disciples He came into the district of Dalmanutha.
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The Pharisees followed Him and began to dispute with Him, asking Him for a sign in the sky, to make trial of Him.
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Matthew 12:38 Luke 11:16 Matthew 22:18 1 Corinthians 10:9 John 6:30 Luke 10:25 Deuteronomy 6:16 John 4:48 Matthew 19:3 Exodus 17:2 Luke 11:53-54 Malachi 3:15 Acts 5:9 Matthew 22:34-35 Mark 12:15 John 7:48 Matthew 21:23 Matthew 22:23 Exodus 17:7 Mark 2:16 Luke 12:54-57 Mark 7:1-2 Matthew 16:1-12 Matthew 22:15 1 Corinthians 1:22-23 - 12 Heaving a deep and troubled sigh, He said, “Why do the men of to-day ask for a sign? In solemn I tell you that no sign will be given to the men of to-day.”
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Now they had forgotten to take bread, nor had they more than a single loaf with them in the boat;
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- 15 and when He admonished them, “See to it, be on your guard against the yeast of the Pharisees and the yeast of Herod,”
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they explained His words to one another by saying, “We have no bread!”
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- 17 He perceived what they were saying, and He said to them, “What is this discussion of yours about having no bread? Do you not yet see and understand? Are your minds so dull of comprehension?
- 18 You have eyes! can you not see? You have ears! can you not ? and have you no memory?
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When I broke up the five loaves for the 5,000 men, how many baskets did you carry away full of broken portions?” “Twelve,” they said.
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“And when the seven for the 4,000, how many hampers full of portions did you take away?” “Seven,” they answered.
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“Do you not yet understand?” He said.
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And they came to . And a blind man was brought to and they entreated Him to touch him.
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So He took the blind man by the arm and brought him out of the village, and spitting into his eyes He put His hands on him and asked him, “Can you see anything?”
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He looked up and said, “I can see the people: I see them like trees—only walking.”
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Then for the second time He put His hands on the man’s eyes, and the man, looking steadily, recovered his sight and saw everything distinctly.
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So He sent him home, and added, “Do not even go into the village.”
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From that place and His disciples went to the villages belonging to Caesarea Philippi. On the way He began to ask His disciples, “Who do people say that I am?”
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“ the Baptist,” they replied, “but others say , and others, that it is one of the Prophets.”
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Then He asked them pointedly, “But you yourselves, who do you say that I am?” “You are the ,” answered .
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And He strictly forbad them to tell this about Him to any one.
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And now for the first time He told them, “The Son of Man must endure much suffering, and be rejected by the Elders and the High Priests and the Scribes, and be put to death, and after two days rise to life.”
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John 2:19 Mark 12:10 Luke 24:26 Mark 10:33-34 Luke 17:25 Hosea 6:2 Matthew 12:40 Acts 7:51-52 John 12:48 Acts 3:13-15 Luke 9:22-27 Matthew 20:17-19 Psalm 118:22 Matthew 17:22-23 1 Samuel 10:19 Acts 7:35 Matthew 21:42 Isaiah 53:3 Luke 24:44 Jonah 1:17 Luke 24:6-7 Mark 9:31-32 1 Corinthians 15:4 Luke 18:31-34 Matthew 16:21-28 1 Samuel 8:7 -
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This He told them plainly; whereupon took Him and began to remonstrate with Him.
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But turning round and seeing His disciples, He rebuked . “Get behind me, Adversary,” He said, “for your thoughts are not Elohim’s thoughts, but men’s.”
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Matthew 4:10 Philippians 3:19 1 John 2:15 1 Peter 4:1 Romans 8:5-8 1 Timothy 5:20 Psalm 141:5 Job 2:10 2 Samuel 19:22 Proverbs 9:8-9 Matthew 15:23 Titus 1:13 James 3:15-18 Matthew 6:31-32 Mark 3:5 1 Corinthians 5:5 Mark 3:34 Luke 4:8 Luke 9:55 Genesis 3:4-6 Revelation 3:19 Leviticus 19:17 Luke 22:61 -
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Then calling to Him the crowd and also His disciples, He said to them, “If any one is desirous of following me, let him ignore self and take up his cross, and so be my follower.
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Matthew 10:38 Luke 14:26-27 1 Kings 14:8 Numbers 14:24 John 10:27 1 John 3:16 Galatians 5:24 Matthew 16:24 Galatians 2:20 Mark 9:43-48 1 Corinthians 4:9-13 Matthew 7:13-14 Colossians 3:5 Philippians 3:7 John 13:36-37 Philippians 3:10 John 21:19-20 Romans 8:17 Luke 20:45 Romans 15:1-3 Romans 6:6 1 Peter 4:1 Matthew 5:29-30 John 19:17 Luke 13:24 Matthew 27:32 Luke 14:33 Galatians 6:14 Luke 9:23 Revelation 2:10 1 Peter 4:13 1 Corinthians 9:19 1 Corinthians 15:31 1 Corinthians 8:13 Mark 10:21 Acts 14:22 Colossians 1:24 2 Peter 1:14 Luke 18:22 Mark 7:14 Hebrews 13:13 2 Thessalonians 3:11 Titus 2:12 -
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For whoever is bent on securing his life will lose it, but he who loses his life for my sake, and for the sake of the Good News, will secure it.
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2 Timothy 1:8 Luke 17:33 Matthew 10:39 1 Corinthians 9:23 Matthew 19:29 Matthew 10:22 Revelation 2:10 Acts 21:13 Hebrews 11:35 2 Corinthians 12:10 Luke 9:24 Revelation 7:14 Jeremiah 26:20-24 Acts 9:16 John 12:25-26 Acts 20:24 Luke 6:22-23 1 Peter 4:12-16 Matthew 16:25 Esther 4:11-16 John 15:20-21 Revelation 12:11 2 Timothy 4:6-8 2 Timothy 2:11-13 Matthew 5:10-12 - 36 Why, what does it benefit a man to gain the whole world and forfeit his life?
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For what could a man give to buy back his life?
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Every one, however, who has been ashamed of me and of my teachings in this faithless and sinful age, of him the Son of Man also will be ashamed when He comes in His Father’s with the angels.”
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Matthew 26:64 Matthew 16:27 Matthew 25:31 Deuteronomy 33:2 Matthew 13:41 Romans 1:16 Daniel 7:10 Daniel 7:13 2 Timothy 1:16 Matthew 12:39 Zechariah 14:5 2 Timothy 1:12 2 Timothy 1:8 James 4:4 Matthew 24:30 Hebrews 13:13 Matthew 8:20 Luke 12:8-9 Acts 5:41 Luke 19:26 Hebrews 11:26 Matthew 16:4 John 5:27 Jude 1:14-15 Hebrews 11:16 Matthew 10:32-33 Luke 9:26 2 Timothy 2:12-13 Hebrews 12:2-3 Mark 14:62 John 1:14 John 12:34 1 Thessalonians 1:7-8 John 1:51 Galatians 6:14 1 John 2:23