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Mark 12:41-44 The Offering
Mark 12:41-44 41 And he sat down opposite the treasury and watched the people putting money into the offering box. Many rich people put in large sums. 42 And a poor widow came and put in two small copper coins, which make a penny. 43 And he called his disciples to him and said to them, “Truly, I say to you, this poor widow has…
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Mark 12:35-40 Beware of False Teachers
Mark 12:35-40 35 And as Jesus taught in the temple, he said, “How can the scribes say that the Christ is the son of David? 36 David himself, in the Holy Spirit, declared, “‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at my right hand, until I put your enemies under your feet.”’ 37 David himself calls him Lord. So how is he his son?” And the…
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Mark 12:28-34 The Greatest Command
Mark 12:28-34 28 And one of the scribes came up and heard them disputing with one another, and seeing that he answered them well, asked him, “Which commandment is the most important of all?” A scribe, a teacher of the law, saw them disputing over some matters and was quite impressed with how Jesus answered that…
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Mark 12:18-27 My Love Life in the Resurrection
Mark 12:18-27 18 And Sadducees came to him, who say that there is no resurrection. And they asked him a question, saying, 19 “Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies and leaves a wife, but leaves no child, the man must take the widow and raise up offspring for his brother. 20 There were seven brothers; the first took…
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Mark 12:13-17 Give to Ceasar
Mark 12:13-17 13 And they sent to him some of the Pharisees and some of the Herodians, to trap him in his talk. Again, the Pharisees were trying to find ways to discredit Jesus and His ministry. At this point in time, they saw how many people were following Him and they felt that they are losing their influence on…