And Jesus began to say to them, “Take heed that no one leads you astray. Many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am he!’ and they will lead many astray.” Mark 13:5, 6 Lord thank You for Your warning. Thank You that when we keep our eyes upon You and follow Your pathway we […]
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And as He sat on the Mount of Olives opposite the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked Him privately, “Tell us, when will this be and what will be the sign when these things are all to be accomplished?” Mark 13:3, 4 Lord these verses show us how much these four men […]
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And Jesus said to him, “Do you see these great buildings? There will not be left here one stone upon another, that will not be thrown down.” Mark 13:3 Lord You knew all things. You knew exactly what was going to happen. AND You knew why it would happen. Nothing comes as a surprise to […]
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And as He (Jesus) came out of the temple, one of His disciples said to Him, “Lord, Teacher, what wonderful stones and what wonderful buildings!” Mark 13:1 Lord I could have been that disciple because I would have noticed and said the same thing. Truly it is a wonderful gift to observe and enjoy. You […]
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And a poor widow came, and put in two copper coins, which made a penny. And He (Jesus) called His disciples to Him, and said to them, “Truly, I say to you, this poor widow has put in more than all those who are contributing to the treasury. For they all contributed out of their […]
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And He (Jesus) sat down opposite the treasury, and watched the multitude putting money into the treasury. Many rich people put in large sums. Mark 12:41 Lord I have always been thankful for the generous people that are willing to give. I have thanked You for their ability to make and manage their resources recognizing […]
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And in His (Jesus) teaching He said, “Beware of the scribes, who like to go about in long robes, and to have salutations in the market places and the best seat in the synagogues and the places of honor at feasts, who devour widows’ houses and for a pretense make long prayers. They will receive […]
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“David himself calls Him Lord; so how is He his son?” And the great throng heard Him gladly. Mark 12:37 Oh to have been in that crowd Lord. How exciting and yet fearful that must have been. There had to be an element of fear because of these scribes and Pharisees that were constantly picking […]
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And as Jesus taught in the temple, He said, “How can the scribes say that the Christ is the son of David? David himself, inspired by the Holy Spirit, declared, ‘The Lord said to my Lord, Sit at my right hand, till I put thy enemy under thy feet.’ Mark 12:35, 36 Thank You Lord […]
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And when Jesus saw that he (scribe) answered wisely, He said to him, “You are not far from the kingdom of God.” And after that no one dared to ask Him any question. Mark 12:34 Lord this scribe was totally different than the other scribes that wanted You destroyed. He saw You for who You […]
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