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Mark 8:14-21: Yeast of Pharisees
Judges 19, Psalm 90, Mark 8:14-21, 1 Corinthians 14:1-25 Mark 8:14-21: Having forgotten to bring bread with them, Jesus uses their lack as an object lesson for a moment of teaching. “Watch out; ...
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Mark 8:1-13: Believing
Judges 17-18, Psalm 89:19-52, Mark 8:1-13, 1 Corinthians 13 Mark 8:1-13: Again they gather—a great crowd—and they have nothing to eat. This time Jesus’ miraculous feeding of them is through seven loaves and ...
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Mark 7:24-37: What a Great Savior
Judges 16, Psalm 89:1-18, Mark 7:24-37, 1 Corinthians 12:14-31 Mark 7:24-37: Jesus is under increasing pressure, even not being able to be hidden in a house. The needy press in to see him. ...
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Mark 7:1-23: Religious Traditionalism
Judges 13-15, Psalm 88, Mark 7:1-23, 1 Corinthians 12:1-13 Mark 7:1-23: Religious traditionalism did not die with the Pharisees, and it continues extending its tentacles through the religious instincts of humanity in the ...
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Mark 6:45-56: Walking on Water
Judges 10-12, Psalm 87, Mark 6:45-56, 1 Corinthians 11:17-34 Mark 6:45-56: Under all this pressure, Jesus instructs and “makes” the disciples go into the boat to cross to the other side. Meanwhile he ...
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Mark 6:30-44: Five Loaves and Two Fish
Judges 9, Psalm 86, Mark 6:30-44, 1 Corinthians 11:1-16 Mark 6:30-44: The humanity and divinity of Jesus is here on display. First, he recognizes the tiredness facing his disciples. They had been on ...
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