And the scribe said to Him, (Jesus) “You are right, Teacher; You have truly said that He is one, and there is no other but He; and to love Him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the strength, and to love one’s neighbor as oneself, is much more than […]
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(Jesus continued) “The second (commandment) is this, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no other commandment greater than these.” Mark 12:31 Lord You told this scribe the first commandment was to love the Lord. Now You are telling him to love his neighbor. Lord we don’t have any trouble when it comes […]
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Jesus answered, “The first is, ‘Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one; and you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind, and with all your strength.’” Mark 12:29, 30 Thank You Lord for putting within each one of […]
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And one of the scribes came up and heard them disputing with one another, and seeing that He (Jesus) answered them well, asked Him, “Which commandment is the first of all?” Mark 12:28 Lord You answered these scribes and Pharisees in a way that caused them to argue among themselves while trying to find a […]
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And as for the dead being raised, have you not read in the book of Moses, in the passage about the bush, how God said to him, ‘I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God Jacob’? He is not God of the dead, but of the living; you are […]
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(Jesus continued) “For when they (anyone) rise from the dead, they will neither marry nor are given in marriage, but are like angels in heaven.” Mark 12:25 Thank You Lord that Your plan is perfect. To us it is often a mystery but and we have so many questions. Often it takes a lot of […]
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Jesus said to them, (Sadducees) “Is not this why you are wrong, that you know neither the scriptures nor the power of God?” Mark 12:24 Thank You Lord that we have the scripture today. Thank You that we can read and learn about You. Thank You for the Holy Spirit that teaches us as we […]
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(The Sadducees continued talking with Jesus.) “There were seven brothers; the first took a wife, and when he died left no children; and the second took her and died, leaving no child; and the third likewise; and the seven left no children. Last of all the woman also died. In the resurrection whose wife will […]
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And Sadducees came to Him (Jesus) who say that there is no resurrection; and they asked Him a question, saying, “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 wife, and raise up children for his brother.” Mark 12:18, 19 […]
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But knowing their hypocrisy, He said to them, “Why put me to the test? Bring me a coin, and let me look at it.” And they brought one. And He said to them, “Whose likeness and inscription is this?” They said to Him, “Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the […]
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