Popular Bible Verses from The Gospel of Mark 1

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Very early—in the middle of the night, actually—Jesus got up and went out, off to a lonely place, and prayed.

“The time is fulfilled!” he said; “God’s kingdom is arriving! Turn back, and believe the good news!”

That very moment, as he was coming out of the water, he saw the heavens open, and the spirit coming down like a dove onto him. Then there came a voice out of the heavens: “You are my son! You are the one I love! You make me very glad.”

I’ve plunged you in the water; he’s going to plunge you in the holy spirit.”

“Follow me!” said Jesus to them. “I’ll have you fishing for people!” Straight away they left their nets and followed him.

They were astonished at his teaching. He wasn’t like the legal teachers; he said things on his own authority.