Mark

Question 1

Mark1:1

Answer 1

The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God;

Question 2

Mark1:2

Answer 2

As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

Question 3

Mark1:3

Answer 3

The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

Question 4

Mark1:4

Answer 4

John did baptize in the wilderness, and preach the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.

Question 5

Mark1:5

Answer 5

And there went out unto him all the land of Judaea, and they of Jerusalem, and were all baptized of him in the river of Jordan, confessing their sins.

Question 6

Mark1:6

Answer 6

And John was clothed with camel’s hair, and with a girdle of a skin about his loins; and he did eat locusts and wild honey;

Question 7

Mark1:7

Answer 7

And preached, saying, There cometh one mightier than I after me, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose.

Question 8

Mark1:8

Answer 8

I indeed have baptized you with water: but he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost.

Question 9

Mark1:9

Answer 9

And it came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized of John in Jordan.

Question 10

Mark1:10

Answer 10

And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him:

Question 11

Mark1:11

Answer 11

And there came a voice from heaven, saying, Thou art my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

Question 12

Mark1:12

Answer 12

And immediately the Spirit driveth him into the wilderness.

Question 13

Mark1:13

Answer 13

And he was there in the wilderness forty days, tempted of Satan; and was with the wild beasts; and the angels ministered unto him.

Question 14

Mark1:14

Answer 14

Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God,

Question 15

Mark1:15

Answer 15

And saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel.

Question 16

Mark1:16

Answer 16

Now as he walked by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew his brother casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.

Question 17

Mark1:17

Answer 17

And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.

Question 18

Mark1:18

Answer 18

And straightway they forsook their nets, and followed him.

Question 19

Mark1:19

Answer 19

And when he had gone a little farther thence, he saw James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, who also were in the ship mending their nets.

Question 20

Mark1:20

Answer 20

And straightway he called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants, and went after him.

Question 21

Mark1:21

Answer 21

And they went into Capernaum; and straightway on the sabbath day he entered into the synagogue, and taught.

Question 22

Mark1:22

Answer 22

And they were astonished at his doctrine: for he taught them as one that had authority, and not as the scribes.

Question 23

Mark1:23

Answer 23

And there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit; and he cried out,

Question 24

Mark1:24

Answer 24

Saying, Let us alone; what have we to do with thee, thou Jesus of Nazareth? art thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art, the Holy One of God.

Question 25

Mark1:25

Answer 25

And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Hold thy peace, and come out of him.

Question 26

Mark1:26

Answer 26

And when the unclean spirit had torn him, and cried with a loud voice, he came out of him.

Question 27

Mark1:27

Answer 27

And they were all amazed, insomuch that they questioned among themselves, saying, What thing is this? what new doctrine is this? for with authority commandeth he even the unclean spirits, and they do obey him.

Question 28

Mark1:28

Answer 28

And immediately his fame spread abroad throughout all the region round about Galilee.

Question 29

Mark1:29

Answer 29

And forthwith, when they were come out of the synagogue, they entered into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John.

Question 30

Mark1:30

Answer 30

But Simon's wife's mother lay sick of a fever, and anon they tell him of her.

Question 31

Mark1:31

Answer 31

And he came and took her by the hand, and lifted her up; and immediately the fever left her, and she ministered unto them.

Question 32

Mark1:32

Answer 32

And at even, when the sun did set, they brought unto him all that were diseased, and them that were possessed with devils.

Question 33

Mark1:33

Answer 33

And all the city was gathered together at the door.

Question 34

Mark1:34

Answer 34

And he healed many that were sick of divers diseases, and cast out many devils; and suffered not the devils to speak, because they knew him.

Question 35

Mark1:35

Answer 35

And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed.

Question 36

Mark1:36

Answer 36

And Simon and they that were with him followed after him.

Question 37

Mark1:37

Answer 37

And when they had found him, they said unto him, All men seek for thee.

Question 38

Mark1:38

Answer 38

And he said unto them, Let us go into the next towns, that I may preach there also: for therefore came I forth.

Question 39

Mark1:39

Answer 39

And he preached in their synagogues throughout all Galilee, and cast out devils.

Question 40

Mark1:40

Answer 40

And there came a leper to him, beseeching him, and kneeling down to him, and saying unto him, If thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.

Question 41

Mark1:41

Answer 41

And Jesus, moved with compassion, put forth his hand, and touched him, and saith unto him, I will; be thou clean.

Question 42

Mark1:42

Answer 42

And as soon as he had spoken, immediately the leprosy departed from him, and he was cleansed.

Question 43

Mark1:43

Answer 43

And he straitly charged him, and forthwith sent him away;

Question 44

Mark1:44

Answer 44

And saith unto him, See thou say nothing to any man: but go thy way, shew thyself to the priest, and offer for thy cleansing those things which Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.

Question 45

Mark1:45

Answer 45

But he went out, and began to publish it much, and to blaze abroad the matter, insomuch that Jesus could no more openly enter into the city, but was without in desert places: and they came to him from every quarter.

Question 46

Mark2:1

Answer 46

And again he entered into Capernaum after some days; and it was noised that he was in the house.

Question 47

Mark2:2

Answer 47

And straightway many were gathered together, insomuch that there was no room to receive them, no, not so much as about the door: and he preached the word unto them.

Question 48

Mark2:3

Answer 48

And they come unto him, bringing one sick of the palsy, which was borne of four.

Question 49

Mark2:4

Answer 49

And when they could not come nigh unto him for the press, they uncovered the roof where he was: and when they had broken it up, they let down the bed wherein the sick of the palsy lay.

Question 50

Mark2:5

Answer 50

When Jesus saw their faith, he said unto the sick of the palsy, Son, thy sins be forgiven thee.

Question 51

Mark2:6

Answer 51

But there were certain of the scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts,

Question 52

Mark2:7

Answer 52

Why doth this man thus speak blasphemies? who can forgive sins but God only?

Question 53

Mark2:8

Answer 53

And immediately when Jesus perceived in his spirit that they so reasoned within themselves, he said unto them, Why reason ye these things in your hearts?

Question 54

Mark2:9

Answer 54

Whether is it easier to say to the sick of the palsy, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Arise, and take up thy bed, and walk?

Question 55

Mark2:10

Answer 55

But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins, (he saith to the sick of the palsy,)

Question 56

Mark2:11

Answer 56

I say unto thee, Arise, and take up thy bed, and go thy way into thine house.

Question 57

Mark2:12

Answer 57

And immediately he arose, took up the bed, and went forth before them all; insomuch that they were all amazed, and glorified God, saying, We never saw it on this fashion.

Question 58

Mark2:13

Answer 58

And he went forth again by the sea side; and all the multitude resorted unto him, and he taught them.

Question 59

Mark2:14

Answer 59

And as he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the receipt of custom, and said unto him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.

Question 60

Mark2:15

Answer 60

And it came to pass, that, as Jesus sat at meat in his house, many publicans and sinners sat also together with Jesus and his disciples: for there were many, and they followed him.

Question 61

Mark2:16

Answer 61

And when the scribes and Pharisees saw him eat with publicans and sinners, they said unto his disciples, How is it that he eateth and drinketh with publicans and sinners?

Question 62

Mark2:17

Answer 62

When Jesus heard it, he saith unto them, They that are whole have no need of the physician, but they that are sick: I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.

Question 63

Mark2:18

Answer 63

And the disciples of John and of the Pharisees used to fast: and they come and say unto him, Why do the disciples of John and of the Pharisees fast, but thy disciples fast not?

Question 64

Mark2:19

Answer 64

And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them? as long as they have the bridegroom with them, they cannot fast.

Question 65

Mark2:20

Answer 65

But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then shall they fast in those days.

Question 66

Mark2:21

Answer 66

No man also seweth a piece of new cloth on an old garment: else the new piece that filled it up taketh away from the old, and the rent is made worse.

Question 67

Mark2:22

Answer 67

And no man putteth new wine into old bottles: else the new wine doth burst the bottles, and the wine is spilled, and the bottles will be marred: but new wine must be put into new bottles.

Question 68

Mark2:23

Answer 68

And it came to pass, that he went through the corn fields on the sabbath day; and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears of corn.

Question 69

Mark2:24

Answer 69

And the Pharisees said unto him, Behold, why do they on the sabbath day that which is not lawful?

Question 70

Mark2:25

Answer 70

And he said unto them, Have ye never read what David did, when he had need, and was an hungred, he, and they that were with him?

Question 71

Mark2:26

Answer 71

How he went into the house of God in the days of Abiathar the high priest, and did eat the shewbread, which is not lawful to eat but for the priests, and gave also to them which were with him?

Question 72

Mark2:27

Answer 72

And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:

Question 73

Mark2:28

Answer 73

Therefore the Son of man is Lord also of the sabbath.

Question 74

Mark3:1

Answer 74

And he entered again into the synagogue; and there was a man there which had a withered hand.

Question 75

Mark3:2

Answer 75

And they watched him, whether he would heal him on the sabbath day; that they might accuse him.

Question 76

Mark3:3

Answer 76

And he saith unto the man which had the withered hand, Stand forth.

Question 77

Mark3:4

Answer 77

And he saith unto them, Is it lawful to do good on the sabbath days, or to do evil? to save life, or to kill? But they held their peace.

Question 78

Mark3:5

Answer 78

And when he had looked round about on them with anger, being grieved for the hardness of their hearts, he saith unto the man, Stretch forth thine hand. And he stretched it out: and his hand was restored whole as the other.

Question 79

Mark3:6

Answer 79

And the Pharisees went forth, and straightway took counsel with the Herodians against him, how they might destroy him.

Question 80

Mark3:7

Answer 80

But Jesus withdrew himself with his disciples to the sea: and a great multitude from Galilee followed him, and from Judaea,

Question 81

Mark3:8

Answer 81

And from Jerusalem, and from Idumaea, and from beyond Jordan; and they about Tyre and Sidon, a great multitude, when they had heard what great things he did, came unto him.

Question 82

Mark3:9

Answer 82

And he spake to his disciples, that a small ship should wait on him because of the multitude, lest they should throng him.

Question 83

Mark3:10

Answer 83

For he had healed many; insomuch that they pressed upon him for to touch him, as many as had plagues.

Question 84

Mark3:11

Answer 84

And unclean spirits, when they saw him, fell down before him, and cried, saying, Thou art the Son of God.

Question 85

Mark3:12

Answer 85

And he straitly charged them that they should not make him known.

Question 86

Mark3:13

Answer 86

And he goeth up into a mountain, and calleth unto him whom he would: and they came unto him.

Question 87

Mark3:14

Answer 87

And he ordained twelve, that they should be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach,

Question 88

Mark3:15

Answer 88

And to have power to heal sicknesses, and to cast out devils:

Question 89

Mark3:16

Answer 89

And Simon he surnamed Peter;

Question 90

Mark3:17

Answer 90

And James the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James; and he surnamed them Boanerges, which is, The sons of thunder:

Question 91

Mark3:18

Answer 91

And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon the Canaanite,

Question 92

Mark3:19

Answer 92

And Judas Iscariot, which also betrayed him: and they went into an house.

Question 93

Mark3:20

Answer 93

And the multitude cometh together again, so that they could not so much as eat bread.

Question 94

Mark3:21

Answer 94

And when his friends heard of it, they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself.

Question 95

Mark3:22

Answer 95

And the scribes which came down from Jerusalem said, He hath Beelzebub, and by the prince of the devils casteth he out devils.

Question 96

Mark3:23

Answer 96

And he called them unto him, and said unto them in parables, How can Satan cast out Satan?

Question 97

Mark3:24

Answer 97

And if a kingdom be divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand.

Question 98

Mark3:25

Answer 98

And if a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.

Question 99

Mark3:26

Answer 99

And if Satan rise up against himself, and be divided, he cannot stand, but hath an end.

Question 100

Mark3:27

Answer 100

No man can enter into a strong man's house, and spoil his goods, except he will first bind the strong man; and then he will spoil his house.

Question 101

Mark3:28

Answer 101

Verily I say unto you, All sins shall be forgiven unto the sons of men, and blasphemies wherewith soever they shall blaspheme:

Question 102

Mark3:29

Answer 102

But he that shall blaspheme against the Holy Ghost hath never forgiveness, but is in danger of eternal damnation:

Question 103

Mark3:30

Answer 103

Because they said, He hath an unclean spirit.

Question 104

Mark3:31

Answer 104

There came then his brethren and his mother, and, standing without, sent unto him, calling him.

Question 105

Mark3:32

Answer 105

And the multitude sat about him, and they said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren without seek for thee.

Question 106

Mark3:33

Answer 106

And he answered them, saying, Who is my mother, or my brethren?

Question 107

Mark3:34

Answer 107

And he looked round about on them which sat about him, and said, Behold my mother and my brethren!

Question 108

Mark3:35

Answer 108

For whosoever shall do the will of God, the same is my brother, and my sister, and mother.

Question 109

Mark4:1

Answer 109

And he began again to teach by the sea side: and there was gathered unto him a great multitude, so that he entered into a ship, and sat in the sea; and the whole multitude was by the sea on the land.

Question 110

Mark4:2

Answer 110

And he taught them many things by parables, and said unto them in his doctrine,

Question 111

Mark4:3

Answer 111

Hearken; Behold, there went out a sower to sow:

Question 112

Mark4:4

Answer 112

And it came to pass, as he sowed, some fell by the way side, and the fowls of the air came and devoured it up.

Question 113

Mark4:5

Answer 113

And some fell on stony ground, where it had not much earth; and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of earth:

Question 114

Mark4:6

Answer 114

But when the sun was up, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away.

Question 115

Mark4:7

Answer 115

And some fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.

Question 116

Mark4:8

Answer 116

And other fell on good ground, and did yield fruit that sprang up and increased; and brought forth, some thirty, and some sixty, and some an hundred.

Question 117

Mark4:9

Answer 117

And he said unto them, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.

Question 118

Mark4:10

Answer 118

And when he was alone, they that were about him with the twelve asked of him the parable.

Question 119

Mark4:11

Answer 119

And he said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all these things are done in parables:

Question 120

Mark4:12

Answer 120

That seeing they may see, and not perceive; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest at any time they should be converted, and their sins should be forgiven them.

Question 121

Mark4:13

Answer 121

And he said unto them, Know ye not this parable? and how then will ye know all parables?

Question 122

Mark4:14

Answer 122

The sower soweth the word.

Question 123

Mark4:15

Answer 123

And these are they by the way side, where the word is sown; but when they have heard, Satan cometh immediately, and taketh away the word that was sown in their hearts.

Question 124

Mark4:16

Answer 124

And these are they likewise which are sown on stony ground; who, when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with gladness;

Question 125

Mark4:17

Answer 125

And have no root in themselves, and so endure but for a time: afterward, when affliction or persecution ariseth for the word's sake, immediately they are offended.

Question 126

Mark4:18

Answer 126

And these are they which are sown among thorns; such as hear the word,

Question 127

Mark4:19

Answer 127

And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.

Question 128

Mark4:20

Answer 128

And these are they which are sown on good ground; such as hear the word, and receive it, and bring forth fruit, some thirtyfold, some sixty, and some an hundred.

Question 129

Mark4:21

Answer 129

And he said unto them, Is a candle brought to be put under a bushel, or under a bed? and not to be set on a candlestick?

Question 130

Mark4:22

Answer 130

For there is nothing hid, which shall not be manifested; neither was any thing kept secret, but that it should come abroad.

Question 131

Mark4:23

Answer 131

If any man have ears to hear, let him hear.

Question 132

Mark4:24

Answer 132

And he said unto them, Take heed what ye hear: with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you: and unto you that hear shall more be given.

Question 133

Mark4:25

Answer 133

For he that hath, to him shall be given: and he that hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he hath.

Question 134

Mark4:26

Answer 134

And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground;

Question 135

Mark4:27

Answer 135

And should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how.

Question 136

Mark4:28

Answer 136

For the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear.

Question 137

Mark4:29

Answer 137

But when the fruit is brought forth, immediately he putteth in the sickle, because the harvest is come.

Question 138

Mark4:30

Answer 138

And he said, Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it?

Question 139

Mark4:31

Answer 139

It is like a grain of mustard seed, which, when it is sown in the earth, is less than all the seeds that be in the earth:

Question 140

Mark4:32

Answer 140

But when it is sown, it groweth up, and becometh greater than all herbs, and shooteth out great branches; so that the fowls of the air may lodge under the shadow of it.

Question 141

Mark4:33

Answer 141

And with many such parables spake he the word unto them, as they were able to hear it.

Question 142

Mark4:34

Answer 142

But without a parable spake he not unto them: and when they were alone, he expounded all things to his disciples.

Question 143

Mark4:35

Answer 143

And the same day, when the even was come, he saith unto them, Let us pass over unto the other side.

Question 144

Mark4:36

Answer 144

And when they had sent away the multitude, they took him even as he was in the ship. And there were also with him other little ships.

Question 145

Mark4:37

Answer 145

And there arose a great storm of wind, and the waves beat into the ship, so that it was now full.

Question 146

Mark4:38

Answer 146

And he was in the hinder part of the ship, asleep on a pillow: and they awake him, and say unto him, Master, carest thou not that we perish?

Question 147

Mark4:39

Answer 147

And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.

Question 148

Mark4:40

Answer 148

And he said unto them, Why are ye so fearful? how is it that ye have no faith?

Question 149

Mark4:41

Answer 149

And they feared exceedingly, and said one to another, What manner of man is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?

Question 150

Mark5:1

Answer 150

And they came over unto the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes.

Question 151

Mark5:2

Answer 151

And when he was come out of the ship, immediately there met him out of the tombs a man with an unclean spirit,

Question 152

Mark5:3

Answer 152

Who had his dwelling among the tombs; and no man could bind him, no, not with chains:

Question 153

Mark5:4

Answer 153

Because that he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been plucked asunder by him, and the fetters broken in pieces: neither could any man tame him.

Question 154

Mark5:5

Answer 154

And always, night and day, he was in the mountains, and in the tombs, crying, and cutting himself with stones.

Question 155

Mark5:6

Answer 155

But when he saw Jesus afar off, he ran and worshipped him,

Question 156

Mark5:7

Answer 156

And cried with a loud voice, and said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of the most high God? I adjure thee by God, that thou torment me not.

Question 157

Mark5:8

Answer 157

For he said unto him, Come out of the man, thou unclean spirit.

Question 158

Mark5:9

Answer 158

And he asked him, What is thy name? And he answered, saying, My name is Legion: for we are many.

Question 159

Mark5:10

Answer 159

And he besought him much that he would not send them away out of the country.

Question 160

Mark5:11

Answer 160

Now there was there nigh unto the mountains a great herd of swine feeding.

Question 161

Mark5:12

Answer 161

And all the devils besought him, saying, Send us into the swine, that we may enter into them.

Question 162

Mark5:13

Answer 162

And forthwith Jesus gave them leave. And the unclean spirits went out, and entered into the swine: and the herd ran violently down a steep place into the sea, (they were about two thousand;) and were choked in the sea.

Question 163

Mark5:14

Answer 163

And they that fed the swine fled, and told it in the city, and in the country. And they went out to see what it was that was done.

Question 164

Mark5:15

Answer 164

And they come to Jesus, and see him that was possessed with the devil, and had the legion, sitting, and clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.

Question 165

Mark5:16

Answer 165

And they that saw it told them how it befell to him that was possessed with the devil, and also concerning the swine.

Question 166

Mark5:17

Answer 166

And they began to pray him to depart out of their coasts.

Question 167

Mark5:18

Answer 167

And when he was come into the ship, he that had been possessed with the devil prayed him that he might be with him.

Question 168

Mark5:19

Answer 168

Howbeit Jesus suffered him not, but saith unto him, Go home to thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and hath had compassion on thee.

Question 169

Mark5:20

Answer 169

And he departed, and began to publish in Decapolis how great things Jesus had done for him: and all men did marvel.

Question 170

Mark5:21

Answer 170

And when Jesus was passed over again by ship unto the other side, much people gathered unto him: and he was nigh unto the sea.

Question 171

Mark5:22

Answer 171

And, behold, there cometh one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name; and when he saw him, he fell at his feet,

Question 172

Mark5:23

Answer 172

And besought him greatly, saying, My little daughter lieth at the point of death: I pray thee, come and lay thy hands on her, that she may be healed; and she shall live.

Question 173

Mark5:24

Answer 173

And Jesus went with him; and much people followed him, and thronged him.

Question 174

Mark5:25

Answer 174

And a certain woman, which had an issue of blood twelve years,

Question 175

Mark5:26

Answer 175

And had suffered many things of many physicians, and had spent all that she had, and was nothing bettered, but rather grew worse,

Question 176

Mark5:27

Answer 176

When she had heard of Jesus, came in the press behind, and touched his garment.

Question 177

Mark5:28

Answer 177

For she said, If I may touch but his clothes, I shall be whole.

Question 178

Mark5:29

Answer 178

And straightway the fountain of her blood was dried up; and she felt in her body that she was healed of that plague.

Question 179

Mark5:30

Answer 179

And Jesus, immediately knowing in himself that virtue had gone out of him, turned him about in the press, and said, Who touched my clothes?

Question 180

Mark5:31

Answer 180

And his disciples said unto him, Thou seest the multitude thronging thee, and sayest thou, Who touched me?

Question 181

Mark5:32

Answer 181

And he looked round about to see her that had done this thing.

Question 182

Mark5:33

Answer 182

But the woman fearing and trembling, knowing what was done in her, came and fell down before him, and told him all the truth.

Question 183

Mark5:34

Answer 183

And he said unto her, Daughter, thy faith hath made thee whole; go in peace, and be whole of thy plague.

Question 184

Mark5:35

Answer 184

While he yet spake, there came from the ruler of the synagogue's house certain which said, Thy daughter is dead: why troublest thou the Master any further?

Question 185

Mark5:36

Answer 185

As soon as Jesus heard the word that was spoken, he saith unto the ruler of the synagogue, Be not afraid, only believe.

Question 186

Mark5:37

Answer 186

And he suffered no man to follow him, save Peter, and James, and John the brother of James.

Question 187

Mark5:38

Answer 187

And he cometh to the house of the ruler of the synagogue, and seeth the tumult, and them that wept and wailed greatly.

Question 188

Mark5:39

Answer 188

And when he was come in, he saith unto them, Why make ye this ado, and weep? the damsel is not dead, but sleepeth.

Question 189

Mark5:40

Answer 189

And they laughed him to scorn. But when he had put them all out, he taketh the father and the mother of the damsel, and them that were with him, and entereth in where the damsel was lying.

Question 190

Mark5:41

Answer 190

And he took the damsel by the hand, and said unto her, Talitha cumi; which is, being interpreted, Damsel, I say unto thee, arise.

Question 191

Mark5:42

Answer 191

And straightway the damsel arose, and walked; for she was of the age of twelve years. And they were astonished with a great astonishment.

Question 192

Mark5:43

Answer 192

And he charged them straitly that no man should know it; and commanded that something should be given her to eat.

Question 193

Mark6:1

Answer 193

And he went out from thence, and came into his own country; and his disciples follow him.

Question 194

Mark6:2

Answer 194

And when the sabbath day was come, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many hearing him were astonished, saying, From whence hath this man these things? and what wisdom is this which is given unto him, that even such mighty works are wrought by his hands?

Question 195

Mark6:3

Answer 195

Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James, and Joses, and of Juda, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were offended at him.

Question 196

Mark6:4

Answer 196

But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, but in his own country, and among his own kin, and in his own house.

Question 197

Mark6:5

Answer 197

And he could there do no mighty work, save that he laid his hands upon a few sick folk, and healed them.

Question 198

Mark6:6

Answer 198

And he marvelled because of their unbelief. And he went round about the villages, teaching.

Question 199

Mark6:7

Answer 199

And he called unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits;

Question 200

Mark6:8

Answer 200

And commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, save a staff only; no scrip, no bread, no money in their purse:

Question 201

Mark6:9

Answer 201

But be shod with sandals; and not put on two coats.

Question 202

Mark6:10

Answer 202

And he said unto them, In what place soever ye enter into an house, there abide till ye depart from that place.

Question 203

Mark6:11

Answer 203

And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye depart thence, shake off the dust under your feet for a testimony against them. Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city.

Question 204

Mark6:12

Answer 204

And they went out, and preached that men should repent.

Question 205

Mark6:13

Answer 205

And they cast out many devils, and anointed with oil many that were sick, and healed them.

Question 206

Mark6:14

Answer 206

And king Herod heard of him; (for his name was spread abroad:) and he said, That John the Baptist was risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works do shew forth themselves in him.

Question 207

Mark6:15

Answer 207

Others said, That it is Elias. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.

Question 208

Mark6:16

Answer 208

But when Herod heard thereof, he said, It is John, whom I beheaded: he is risen from the dead.

Question 209

Mark6:17

Answer 209

For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for Herodias' sake, his brother Philip's wife: for he had married her.

Question 210

Mark6:18

Answer 210

For John had said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother's wife.

Question 211

Mark6:19

Answer 211

Therefore Herodias had a quarrel against him, and would have killed him; but she could not:

Question 212

Mark6:20

Answer 212

For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and an holy, and observed him; and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.

Question 213

Mark6:21

Answer 213

And when a convenient day was come, that Herod on his birthday made a supper to his lords, high captains, and chief estates of Galilee;

Question 214

Mark6:22

Answer 214

And when the daughter of the said Herodias came in, and danced, and pleased Herod and them that sat with him, the king said unto the damsel, Ask of me whatsoever thou wilt, and I will give it thee.

Question 215

Mark6:23

Answer 215

And he sware unto her, Whatsoever thou shalt ask of me, I will give it thee, unto the half of my kingdom.

Question 216

Mark6:24

Answer 216

And she went forth, and said unto her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptist.

Question 217

Mark6:25

Answer 217

And she came in straightway with haste unto the king, and asked, saying, I will that thou give me by and by in a charger the head of John the Baptist.

Question 218

Mark6:26

Answer 218

And the king was exceeding sorry; yet for his oath's sake, and for their sakes which sat with him, he would not reject her.

Question 219

Mark6:27

Answer 219

And immediately the king sent an executioner, and commanded his head to be brought: and he went and beheaded him in the prison,

Question 220

Mark6:28

Answer 220

And brought his head in a charger, and gave it to the damsel: and the damsel gave it to her mother.

Question 221

Mark6:29

Answer 221

And when his disciples heard of it, they came and took up his corpse, and laid it in a tomb.

Question 222

Mark6:30

Answer 222

And the apostles gathered themselves together unto Jesus, and told him all things, both what they had done, and what they had taught.

Question 223

Mark6:31

Answer 223

And he said unto them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while: for there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat.

Question 224

Mark6:32

Answer 224

And they departed into a desert place by ship privately.

Question 225

Mark6:33

Answer 225

And the people saw them departing, and many knew him, and ran afoot thither out of all cities, and outwent them, and came together unto him.

Question 226

Mark6:34

Answer 226

And Jesus, when he came out, saw much people, and was moved with compassion toward them, because they were as sheep not having a shepherd: and he began to teach them many things.

Question 227

Mark6:35

Answer 227

And when the day was now far spent, his disciples came unto him, and said, This is a desert place, and now the time is far passed:

Question 228

Mark6:36

Answer 228

Send them away, that they may go into the country round about, and into the villages, and buy themselves bread: for they have nothing to eat.

Question 229

Mark6:37

Answer 229

He answered and said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they say unto him, Shall we go and buy two hundred pennyworth of bread, and give them to eat?

Question 230

Mark6:38

Answer 230

He saith unto them, How many loaves have ye? go and see. And when they knew, they say, Five, and two fishes.

Question 231

Mark6:39

Answer 231

And he commanded them to make all sit down by companies upon the green grass.

Question 232

Mark6:40

Answer 232

And they sat down in ranks, by hundreds, and by fifties.

Question 233

Mark6:41

Answer 233

And when he had taken the five loaves and the two fishes, he looked up to heaven, and blessed, and brake the loaves, and gave them to his disciples to set before them; and the two fishes divided he among them all.

Question 234

Mark6:42

Answer 234

And they did all eat, and were filled.

Question 235

Mark6:43

Answer 235

And they took up twelve baskets full of the fragments, and of the fishes.

Question 236

Mark6:44

Answer 236

And they that did eat of the loaves were about five thousand men.

Question 237

Mark6:45

Answer 237

And straightway he constrained his disciples to get into the ship, and to go to the other side before unto Bethsaida, while he sent away the people.

Question 238

Mark6:46

Answer 238

And when he had sent them away, he departed into a mountain to pray.

Question 239

Mark6:47

Answer 239

And when even was come, the ship was in the midst of the sea, and he alone on the land.

Question 240

Mark6:48

Answer 240

And he saw them toiling in rowing; for the wind was contrary unto them: and about the fourth watch of the night he cometh unto them, walking upon the sea, and would have passed by them.

Question 241

Mark6:49

Answer 241

But when they saw him walking upon the sea, they supposed it had been a spirit, and cried out:

Question 242

Mark6:50

Answer 242

For they all saw him, and were troubled. And immediately he talked with them, and saith unto them, Be of good cheer: it is I; be not afraid.

Question 243

Mark6:51

Answer 243

And he went up unto them into the ship; and the wind ceased: and they were sore amazed in themselves beyond measure, and wondered.

Question 244

Mark6:52

Answer 244

For they considered not the miracle of the loaves: for their heart was hardened.

Question 245

Mark6:53

Answer 245

And when they had passed over, they came into the land of Gennesaret, and drew to the shore.

Question 246

Mark6:54

Answer 246

And when they were come out of the ship, straightway they knew him,

Question 247

Mark6:55

Answer 247

And ran through that whole region round about, and began to carry about in beds those that were sick, where they heard he was.

Question 248

Mark6:56

Answer 248

And whithersoever he entered, into villages, or cities, or country, they laid the sick in the streets, and besought him that they might touch if it were but the border of his garment: and as many as touched him were made whole.

Question 249

Mark7:1

Answer 249

Then came together unto him the Pharisees, and certain of the scribes, which came from Jerusalem.

Question 250

Mark7:2

Answer 250

And when they saw some of his disciples eat bread with defiled, that is to say, with unwashen, hands, they found fault.

Question 251

Mark7:3

Answer 251

For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands oft, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders.

Question 252

Mark7:4

Answer 252

And when they come from the market, except they wash, they eat not. And many other things there be, which they have received to hold, as the washing of cups, and pots, brasen vessels, and of tables.

Question 253

Mark7:5

Answer 253

Then the Pharisees and scribes asked him, Why walk not thy disciples according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashen hands?

Question 254

Mark7:6

Answer 254

He answered and said unto them, Well hath Esaias prophesied of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honoureth me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.

Question 255

Mark7:7

Answer 255

Howbeit in vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.

Question 256

Mark7:8

Answer 256

For laying aside the commandment of God, ye hold the tradition of men, as the washing of pots and cups: and many other such like things ye do.

Question 257

Mark7:9

Answer 257

And he said unto them, Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition.

Question 258

Mark7:10

Answer 258

For Moses said, Honour thy father and thy mother; and, Whoso curseth father or mother, let him die the death:

Question 259

Mark7:11

Answer 259

But ye say, If a man shall say to his father or mother, It is Corban, that is to say, a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me; he shall be free.

Question 260

Mark7:12

Answer 260

And ye suffer him no more to do ought for his father or his mother;

Question 261

Mark7:13

Answer 261

Making the word of God of none effect through your tradition, which ye have delivered: and many such like things do ye.

Question 262

Mark7:14

Answer 262

And when he had called all the people unto him, he said unto them, Hearken unto me every one of you, and understand:

Question 263

Mark7:15

Answer 263

There is nothing from without a man, that entering into him can defile him: but the things which come out of him, those are they that defile the man.

Question 264

Mark7:16

Answer 264

If any man have ears to hear, let him hear.

Question 265

Mark7:17

Answer 265

And when he was entered into the house from the people, his disciples asked him concerning the parable.

Question 266

Mark7:18

Answer 266

And he saith unto them, Are ye so without understanding also? Do ye not perceive, that whatsoever thing from without entereth into the man, it cannot defile him;

Question 267

Mark7:19

Answer 267

Because it entereth not into his heart, but into the belly, and goeth out into the draught, purging all meats?

Question 268

Mark7:20

Answer 268

And he said, That which cometh out of the man, that defileth the man.

Question 269

Mark7:21

Answer 269

For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,

Question 270

Mark7:22

Answer 270

Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness:

Question 271

Mark7:23

Answer 271

All these evil things come from within, and defile the man.

Question 272

Mark7:24

Answer 272

And from thence he arose, and went into the borders of Tyre and Sidon, and entered into an house, and would have no man know it: but he could not be hid.

Question 273

Mark7:25

Answer 273

For a certain woman, whose young daughter had an unclean spirit, heard of him, and came and fell at his feet:

Question 274

Mark7:26

Answer 274

The woman was a Greek, a Syrophenician by nation; and she besought him that he would cast forth the devil out of her daughter.

Question 275

Mark7:27

Answer 275

But Jesus said unto her, Let the children first be filled: for it is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast it unto the dogs.

Question 276

Mark7:28

Answer 276

And she answered and said unto him, Yes, Lord: yet the dogs under the table eat of the children's crumbs.

Question 277

Mark7:29

Answer 277

And he said unto her, For this saying go thy way; the devil is gone out of thy daughter.

Question 278

Mark7:30

Answer 278

And when she was come to her house, she found the devil gone out, and her daughter laid upon the bed.

Question 279

Mark7:31

Answer 279

And again, departing from the coasts of Tyre and Sidon, he came unto the sea of Galilee, through the midst of the coasts of Decapolis.

Question 280

Mark7:32

Answer 280

And they bring unto him one that was deaf, and had an impediment in his speech; and they beseech him to put his hand upon him.

Question 281

Mark7:33

Answer 281

And he took him aside from the multitude, and put his fingers into his ears, and he spit, and touched his tongue;

Question 282

Mark7:34

Answer 282

And looking up to heaven, he sighed, and saith unto him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened.

Question 283

Mark7:35

Answer 283

And straightway his ears were opened, and the string of his tongue was loosed, and he spake plain.

Question 284

Mark7:36

Answer 284

And he charged them that they should tell no man: but the more he charged them, so much the more a great deal they published it;

Question 285

Mark7:37

Answer 285

And were beyond measure astonished, saying, He hath done all things well: he maketh both the deaf to hear, and the dumb to speak.

Question 286

Mark8:1

Answer 286

In those days the multitude being very great, and having nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples unto him, and saith unto them,

Question 287

Mark8:2

Answer 287

I have compassion on the multitude, because they have now been with me three days, and have nothing to eat:

Question 288

Mark8:3

Answer 288

And if I send them away fasting to their own houses, they will faint by the way: for divers of them came from far.

Question 289

Mark8:4

Answer 289

And his disciples answered him, From whence can a man satisfy these men with bread here in the wilderness?

Question 290

Mark8:5

Answer 290

And he asked them, How many loaves have ye? And they said, Seven.

Question 291

Mark8:6

Answer 291

And he commanded the people to sit down on the ground: and he took the seven loaves, and gave thanks, and brake, and gave to his disciples to set before them; and they did set them before the people.

Question 292

Mark8:7

Answer 292

And they had a few small fishes: and he blessed, and commanded to set them also before them.

Question 293

Mark8:8

Answer 293

So they did eat, and were filled: and they took up of the broken meat that was left seven baskets.

Question 294

Mark8:9

Answer 294

And they that had eaten were about four thousand: and he sent them away.

Question 295

Mark8:10

Answer 295

And straightway he entered into a ship with his disciples, and came into the parts of Dalmanutha.

Question 296

Mark8:11

Answer 296

And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, tempting him.

Question 297

Mark8:12

Answer 297

And he sighed deeply in his spirit, and saith, Why doth this generation seek after a sign? verily I say unto you, There shall no sign be given unto this generation.

Question 298

Mark8:13

Answer 298

And he left them, and entering into the ship again departed to the other side.

Question 299

Mark8:14

Answer 299

Now the disciples had forgotten to take bread, neither had they in the ship with them more than one loaf.

Question 300

Mark8:15

Answer 300

And he charged them, saying, Take heed, beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, and of the leaven of Herod.

Question 301

Mark8:16

Answer 301

And they reasoned among themselves, saying, It is because we have no bread.

Question 302

Mark8:17

Answer 302

And when Jesus knew it, he saith unto them, Why reason ye, because ye have no bread? perceive ye not yet, neither understand? have ye your heart yet hardened?

Question 303

Mark8:18

Answer 303

Having eyes, see ye not? and having ears, hear ye not? and do ye not remember?

Question 304

Mark8:19

Answer 304

When I brake the five loaves among five thousand, how many baskets full of fragments took ye up? They say unto him, Twelve.

Question 305

Mark8:20

Answer 305

And when the seven among four thousand, how many baskets full of fragments took ye up? And they said, Seven.

Question 306

Mark8:21

Answer 306

And he said unto them, How is it that ye do not understand?

Question 307

Mark8:22

Answer 307

And he cometh to Bethsaida; and they bring a blind man unto him, and besought him to touch him.

Question 308

Mark8:23

Answer 308

And he took the blind man by the hand, and led him out of the town; and when he had spit on his eyes, and put his hands upon him, he asked him if he saw ought.

Question 309

Mark8:24

Answer 309

And he looked up, and said, I see men as trees, walking.

Question 310

Mark8:25

Answer 310

After that he put his hands again upon his eyes, and made him look up: and he was restored, and saw every man clearly.

Question 311

Mark8:26

Answer 311

And he sent him away to his house, saying, Neither go into the town, nor tell it to any in the town.

Question 312

Mark8:27

Answer 312

And Jesus went out, and his disciples, into the towns of Caesarea Philippi: and by the way he asked his disciples, saying unto them, Whom do men say that I am?

Question 313

Mark8:28

Answer 313

And they answered, John the Baptist: but some say, Elias; and others, One of the prophets.

Question 314

Mark8:29

Answer 314

And he saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am? And Peter answereth and saith unto him, Thou art the Christ.

Question 315

Mark8:30

Answer 315

And he charged them that they should tell no man of him.

Question 316

Mark8:31

Answer 316

And he began to teach them, that the Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders, and of the chief priests, and scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise again.

Question 317

Mark8:32

Answer 317

And he spake that saying openly. And Peter took him, and began to rebuke him.

Question 318

Mark8:33

Answer 318

But when he had turned about and looked on his disciples, he rebuked Peter, saying, Get thee behind me, Satan: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but the things that be of men.

Question 319

Mark8:34

Answer 319

And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

Question 320

Mark8:35

Answer 320

For whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel's, the same shall save it.

Question 321

Mark8:36

Answer 321

For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?

Question 322

Mark8:37

Answer 322

Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?

Question 323

Mark8:38

Answer 323

Whosoever therefore shall be ashamed of me and of my words in this adulterous and sinful generation; of him also shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he cometh in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.

Question 324

Mark9:1

Answer 324

And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That there be some of them that stand here, which shall not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God come with power.

Question 325

Mark9:2

Answer 325

And after six days Jesus taketh with him Peter, and James, and John, and leadeth them up into an high mountain apart by themselves: and he was transfigured before them.

Question 326

Mark9:3

Answer 326

And his raiment became shining, exceeding white as snow; so as no fuller on earth can white them.

Question 327

Mark9:4

Answer 327

And there appeared unto them Elias with Moses: and they were talking with Jesus.

Question 328

Mark9:5

Answer 328

And Peter answered and said to Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias.

Question 329

Mark9:6

Answer 329

For he wist not what to say; for they were sore afraid.

Question 330

Mark9:7

Answer 330

And there was a cloud that overshadowed them: and a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: hear him.

Question 331

Mark9:8

Answer 331

And suddenly, when they had looked round about, they saw no man any more, save Jesus only with themselves.

Question 332

Mark9:9

Answer 332

And as they came down from the mountain, he charged them that they should tell no man what things they had seen, till the Son of man were risen from the dead.

Question 333

Mark9:10

Answer 333

And they kept that saying with themselves, questioning one with another what the rising from the dead should mean.

Question 334

Mark9:11

Answer 334

And they asked him, saying, Why say the scribes that Elias must first come?

Question 335

Mark9:12

Answer 335

And he answered and told them, Elias verily cometh first, and restoreth all things; and how it is written of the Son of man, that he must suffer many things, and be set at nought.

Question 336

Mark9:13

Answer 336

But I say unto you, That Elias is indeed come, and they have done unto him whatsoever they listed, as it is written of him.

Question 337

Mark9:14

Answer 337

And when he came to his disciples, he saw a great multitude about them, and the scribes questioning with them.

Question 338

Mark9:15

Answer 338

And straightway all the people, when they beheld him, were greatly amazed, and running to him saluted him.

Question 339

Mark9:16

Answer 339

And he asked the scribes, What question ye with them?

Question 340

Mark9:17

Answer 340

And one of the multitude answered and said, Master, I have brought unto thee my son, which hath a dumb spirit;

Question 341

Mark9:18

Answer 341

And wheresoever he taketh him, he teareth him: and he foameth, and gnasheth with his teeth, and pineth away: and I spake to thy disciples that they should cast him out; and they could not.

Question 342

Mark9:19

Answer 342

He answereth him, and saith, O faithless generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him unto me.

Question 343

Mark9:20

Answer 343

And they brought him unto him: and when he saw him, straightway the spirit tare him; and he fell on the ground, and wallowed foaming.

Question 344

Mark9:21

Answer 344

And he asked his father, How long is it ago since this came unto him? And he said, Of a child.

Question 345

Mark9:22

Answer 345

And ofttimes it hath cast him into the fire, and into the waters, to destroy him: but if thou canst do any thing, have compassion on us, and help us.

Question 346

Mark9:23

Answer 346

Jesus said unto him, If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth.

Question 347

Mark9:24

Answer 347

And straightway the father of the child cried out, and said with tears, Lord, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.

Question 348

Mark9:25

Answer 348

When Jesus saw that the people came running together, he rebuked the foul spirit, saying unto him, Thou dumb and deaf spirit, I charge thee, come out of him, and enter no more into him.

Question 349

Mark9:26

Answer 349

And the spirit cried, and rent him sore, and came out of him: and he was as one dead; insomuch that many said, He is dead.

Question 350

Mark9:27

Answer 350

But Jesus took him by the hand, and lifted him up; and he arose.

Question 351

Mark9:28

Answer 351

And when he was come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, Why could not we cast him out?

Question 352

Mark9:29

Answer 352

And he said unto them, This kind can come forth by nothing, but by prayer and fasting.

Question 353

Mark9:30

Answer 353

And they departed thence, and passed through Galilee; and he would not that any man should know it.

Question 354

Mark9:31

Answer 354

For he taught his disciples, and said unto them, The Son of man is delivered into the hands of men, and they shall kill him; and after that he is killed, he shall rise the third day.

Question 355

Mark9:32

Answer 355

But they understood not that saying, and were afraid to ask him.

Question 356

Mark9:33

Answer 356

And he came to Capernaum: and being in the house he asked them, What was it that ye disputed among yourselves by the way?

Question 357

Mark9:34

Answer 357

But they held their peace: for by the way they had disputed among themselves, who should be the greatest.

Question 358

Mark9:35

Answer 358

And he sat down, and called the twelve, and saith unto them, If any man desire to be first, the same shall be last of all, and servant of all.

Question 359

Mark9:36

Answer 359

And he took a child, and set him in the midst of them: and when he had taken him in his arms, he said unto them,

Question 360

Mark9:37

Answer 360

Whosoever shall receive one of such children in my name, receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me, receiveth not me, but him that sent me.

Question 361

Mark9:38

Answer 361

And John answered him, saying, Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name, and he followeth not us: and we forbad him, because he followeth not us.

Question 362

Mark9:39

Answer 362

But Jesus said, Forbid him not: for there is no man which shall do a miracle in my name, that can lightly speak evil of me.

Question 363

Mark9:40

Answer 363

For he that is not against us is on our part.

Question 364

Mark9:41

Answer 364

For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye belong to Christ, verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward.

Question 365

Mark9:42

Answer 365

And whosoever shall offend one of these little ones that believe in me, it is better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea.

Question 366

Mark9:43

Answer 366

And if thy hand offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:

Question 367

Mark9:44

Answer 367

Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.

Question 368

Mark9:45

Answer 368

And if thy foot offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter halt into life, than having two feet to be cast into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:

Question 369

Mark9:46

Answer 369

Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.

Question 370

Mark9:47

Answer 370

And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out: it is better for thee to enter into the kingdom of God with one eye, than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire:

Question 371

Mark9:48

Answer 371

Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.

Question 372

Mark9:49

Answer 372

For every one shall be salted with fire, and every sacrifice shall be salted with salt.

Question 373

Mark9:50

Answer 373

Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his saltness, wherewith will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and have peace one with another.

Question 374

Mark10:1

Answer 374

And he arose from thence, and cometh into the coasts of Judaea by the farther side of Jordan: and the people resort unto him again; and, as he was wont, he taught them again.

Question 375

Mark10:2

Answer 375

And the Pharisees came to him, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife? tempting him.

Question 376

Mark10:3

Answer 376

And he answered and said unto them, What did Moses command you?

Question 377

Mark10:4

Answer 377

And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill of divorcement, and to put her away.

Question 378

Mark10:5

Answer 378

And Jesus answered and said unto them, For the hardness of your heart he wrote you this precept.

Question 379

Mark10:6

Answer 379

But from the beginning of the creation God made them male and female.

Question 380

Mark10:7

Answer 380

For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife;

Question 381

Mark10:8

Answer 381

And they twain shall be one flesh: so then they are no more twain, but one flesh.

Question 382

Mark10:9

Answer 382

What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

Question 383

Mark10:10

Answer 383

And in the house his disciples asked him again of the same matter.

Question 384

Mark10:11

Answer 384

And he saith unto them, Whosoever shall put away his wife, and marry another, committeth adultery against her.

Question 385

Mark10:12

Answer 385

And if a woman shall put away her husband, and be married to another, she committeth adultery.

Question 386

Mark10:13

Answer 386

And they brought young children to him, that he should touch them: and his disciples rebuked those that brought them.

Question 387

Mark10:14

Answer 387

But when Jesus saw it, he was much displeased, and said unto them, Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.

Question 388

Mark10:15

Answer 388

Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall not enter therein.

Question 389

Mark10:16

Answer 389

And he took them up in his arms, put his hands upon them, and blessed them.

Question 390

Mark10:17

Answer 390

And when he was gone forth into the way, there came one running, and kneeled to him, and asked him, Good Master, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?

Question 391

Mark10:18

Answer 391

And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God.

Question 392

Mark10:19

Answer 392

Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Defraud not, Honour thy father and mother.

Question 393

Mark10:20

Answer 393

And he answered and said unto him, Master, all these have I observed from my youth.

Question 394

Mark10:21

Answer 394

Then Jesus beholding him loved him, and said unto him, One thing thou lackest: go thy way, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, take up the cross, and follow me.

Question 395

Mark10:22

Answer 395

And he was sad at that saying, and went away grieved: for he had great possessions.

Question 396

Mark10:23

Answer 396

And Jesus looked round about, and saith unto his disciples, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!

Question 397

Mark10:24

Answer 397

And the disciples were astonished at his words. But Jesus answereth again, and saith unto them, Children, how hard is it for them that trust in riches to enter into the kingdom of God!

Question 398

Mark10:25

Answer 398

It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.

Question 399

Mark10:26

Answer 399

And they were astonished out of measure, saying among themselves, Who then can be saved?

Question 400

Mark10:27

Answer 400

And Jesus looking upon them saith, With men it is impossible, but not with God: for with God all things are possible.

Question 401

Mark10:28

Answer 401

Then Peter began to say unto him, Lo, we have left all, and have followed thee.

Question 402

Mark10:29

Answer 402

And Jesus answered and said, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, and the gospel's,

Question 403

Mark10:30

Answer 403

But he shall receive an hundredfold now in this time, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions; and in the world to come eternal life.

Question 404

Mark10:31

Answer 404

But many that are first shall be last; and the last first.

Question 405

Mark10:32

Answer 405

And they were in the way going up to Jerusalem; and Jesus went before them: and they were amazed; and as they followed, they were afraid. And he took again the twelve, and began to tell them what things should happen unto him,

Question 406

Mark10:33

Answer 406

Saying, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be delivered unto the chief priests, and unto the scribes; and they shall condemn him to death, and shall deliver him to the Gentiles:

Question 407

Mark10:34

Answer 407

And they shall mock him, and shall scourge him, and shall spit upon him, and shall kill him: and the third day he shall rise again.

Question 408

Mark10:35

Answer 408

And James and John, the sons of Zebedee, come unto him, saying, Master, we would that thou shouldest do for us whatsoever we shall desire.

Question 409

Mark10:36

Answer 409

And he said unto them, What would ye that I should do for you?

Question 410

Mark10:37

Answer 410

They said unto him, Grant unto us that we may sit, one on thy right hand, and the other on thy left hand, in thy glory.

Question 411

Mark10:38

Answer 411

But Jesus said unto them, Ye know not what ye ask: can ye drink of the cup that I drink of? and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?

Question 412

Mark10:39

Answer 412

And they said unto him, We can. And Jesus said unto them, Ye shall indeed drink of the cup that I drink of; and with the baptism that I am baptized withal shall ye be baptized:

Question 413

Mark10:40

Answer 413

But to sit on my right hand and on my left hand is not mine to give; but it shall be given to them for whom it is prepared.

Question 414

Mark10:41

Answer 414

And when the ten heard it, they began to be much displeased with James and John.

Question 415

Mark10:42

Answer 415

But Jesus called them to him, and saith unto them, Ye know that they which are accounted to rule over the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and their great ones exercise authority upon them.

Question 416

Mark10:43

Answer 416

But so shall it not be among you: but whosoever will be great among you, shall be your minister:

Question 417

Mark10:44

Answer 417

And whosoever of you will be the chiefest, shall be servant of all.

Question 418

Mark10:45

Answer 418

For even the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.

Question 419

Mark10:46

Answer 419

And they came to Jericho: and as he went out of Jericho with his disciples and a great number of people, blind Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus, sat by the highway side begging.

Question 420

Mark10:47

Answer 420

And when he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out, and say, Jesus, thou son of David, have mercy on me.

Question 421

Mark10:48

Answer 421

And many charged him that he should hold his peace: but he cried the more a great deal, Thou son of David, have mercy on me.

Question 422

Mark10:49

Answer 422

And Jesus stood still, and commanded him to be called. And they call the blind man, saying unto him, Be of good comfort, rise; he calleth thee.

Question 423

Mark10:50

Answer 423

And he, casting away his garment, rose, and came to Jesus.

Question 424

Mark10:51

Answer 424

And Jesus answered and said unto him, What wilt thou that I should do unto thee? The blind man said unto him, Lord, that I might receive my sight.

Question 425

Mark10:52

Answer 425

And Jesus said unto him, Go thy way; thy faith hath made thee whole. And immediately he received his sight, and followed Jesus in the way.

Question 426

Mark11:1

Answer 426

And when they came nigh to Jerusalem, unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount of Olives, he sendeth forth two of his disciples,

Question 427

Mark11:2

Answer 427

And saith unto them, Go your way into the village over against you: and as soon as ye be entered into it, ye shall find a colt tied, whereon never man sat; loose him, and bring him.

Question 428

Mark11:3

Answer 428

And if any man say unto you, Why do ye this? say ye that the Lord hath need of him; and straightway he will send him hither.

Question 429

Mark11:4

Answer 429

And they went their way, and found the colt tied by the door without in a place where two ways met; and they loose him.

Question 430

Mark11:5

Answer 430

And certain of them that stood there said unto them, What do ye, loosing the colt?

Question 431

Mark11:6

Answer 431

And they said unto them even as Jesus had commanded: and they let them go.

Question 432

Mark11:7

Answer 432

And they brought the colt to Jesus, and cast their garments on him; and he sat upon him.

Question 433

Mark11:8

Answer 433

And many spread their garments in the way: and others cut down branches off the trees, and strawed them in the way.

Question 434

Mark11:9

Answer 434

And they that went before, and they that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna; Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord:

Question 435

Mark11:10

Answer 435

Blessed be the kingdom of our father David, that cometh in the name of the Lord: Hosanna in the highest.

Question 436

Mark11:11

Answer 436

And Jesus entered into Jerusalem, and into the temple: and when he had looked round about upon all things, and now the eventide was come, he went out unto Bethany with the twelve.

Question 437

Mark11:12

Answer 437

And on the morrow, when they were come from Bethany, he was hungry:

Question 438

Mark11:13

Answer 438

And seeing a fig tree afar off having leaves, he came, if haply he might find any thing thereon: and when he came to it, he found nothing but leaves; for the time of figs was not yet.

Question 439

Mark11:14

Answer 439

And Jesus answered and said unto it, No man eat fruit of thee hereafter for ever. And his disciples heard it.

Question 440

Mark11:15

Answer 440

And they come to Jerusalem: and Jesus went into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves;

Question 441

Mark11:16

Answer 441

And would not suffer that any man should carry any vessel through the temple.

Question 442

Mark11:17

Answer 442

And he taught, saying unto them, Is it not written, My house shall be called of all nations the house of prayer? but ye have made it a den of thieves.

Question 443

Mark11:18

Answer 443

And the scribes and chief priests heard it, and sought how they might destroy him: for they feared him, because all the people was astonished at his doctrine.

Question 444

Mark11:19

Answer 444

And when even was come, he went out of the city.

Question 445

Mark11:20

Answer 445

And in the morning, as they passed by, they saw the fig tree dried up from the roots.

Question 446

Mark11:21

Answer 446

And Peter calling to remembrance saith unto him, Master, behold, the fig tree which thou cursedst is withered away.

Question 447

Mark11:22

Answer 447

And Jesus answering saith unto them, Have faith in God.

Question 448

Mark11:23

Answer 448

For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass; he shall have whatsoever he saith.

Question 449

Mark11:24

Answer 449

Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.

Question 450

Mark11:25

Answer 450

And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.

Question 451

Mark11:26

Answer 451

But if ye do not forgive, neither will your Father which is in heaven forgive your trespasses.

Question 452

Mark11:27

Answer 452

And they come again to Jerusalem: and as he was walking in the temple, there come to him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders,

Question 453

Mark11:28

Answer 453

And say unto him, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority to do these things?

Question 454

Mark11:29

Answer 454

And Jesus answered and said unto them, I will also ask of you one question, and answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things.

Question 455

Mark11:30

Answer 455

The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men? answer me.

Question 456

Mark11:31

Answer 456

And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why then did ye not believe him?

Question 457

Mark11:32

Answer 457

But if we shall say, Of men; they feared the people: for all men counted John, that he was a prophet indeed.

Question 458

Mark11:33

Answer 458

And they answered and said unto Jesus, We cannot tell. And Jesus answering saith unto them, Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.

Question 459

Mark12:1

Answer 459

And he began to speak unto them by parables. A certain man planted a vineyard, and set an hedge about it, and digged a place for the winefat, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country.

Question 460

Mark12:2

Answer 460

And at the season he sent to the husbandmen a servant, that he might receive from the husbandmen of the fruit of the vineyard.

Question 461

Mark12:3

Answer 461

And they caught him, and beat him, and sent him away empty.

Question 462

Mark12:4

Answer 462

And again he sent unto them another servant; and at him they cast stones, and wounded him in the head, and sent him away shamefully handled.

Question 463

Mark12:5

Answer 463

And again he sent another; and him they killed, and many others; beating some, and killing some.

Question 464

Mark12:6

Answer 464

Having yet therefore one son, his wellbeloved, he sent him also last unto them, saying, They will reverence my son.

Question 465

Mark12:7

Answer 465

But those husbandmen said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and the inheritance shall be our's.

Question 466

Mark12:8

Answer 466

And they took him, and killed him, and cast him out of the vineyard.

Question 467

Mark12:9

Answer 467

What shall therefore the lord of the vineyard do? he will come and destroy the husbandmen, and will give the vineyard unto others.

Question 468

Mark12:10

Answer 468

And have ye not read this scripture; The stone which the builders rejected is become the head of the corner:

Question 469

Mark12:11

Answer 469

This was the Lord's doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes?

Question 470

Mark12:12

Answer 470

And they sought to lay hold on him, but feared the people: for they knew that he had spoken the parable against them: and they left him, and went their way.

Question 471

Mark12:13

Answer 471

And they send unto him certain of the Pharisees and of the Herodians, to catch him in his words.

Question 472

Mark12:14

Answer 472

And when they were come, they say unto him, Master, we know that thou art true, and carest for no man: for thou regardest not the person of men, but teachest the way of God in truth: Is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar, or not?

Question 473

Mark12:15

Answer 473

Shall we give, or shall we not give? But he, knowing their hypocrisy, said unto them, Why tempt ye me? bring me a penny, that I may see it.

Question 474

Mark12:16

Answer 474

And they brought it. And he saith unto them, Whose is this image and superscription? And they said unto him, Caesar's.

Question 475

Mark12:17

Answer 475

And Jesus answering said unto them, Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's. And they marvelled at him.

Question 476

Mark12:18

Answer 476

Then come unto him the Sadducees, which say there is no resurrection; and they asked him, saying,

Question 477

Mark12:19

Answer 477

Master, Moses wrote unto us, If a man's brother die, and leave his wife behind him, and leave no children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.

Question 478

Mark12:20

Answer 478

Now there were seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed.

Question 479

Mark12:21

Answer 479

And the second took her, and died, neither left he any seed: and the third likewise.

Question 480

Mark12:22

Answer 480

And the seven had her, and left no seed: last of all the woman died also.

Question 481

Mark12:23

Answer 481

In the resurrection therefore, when they shall rise, whose wife shall she be of them? for the seven had her to wife.

Question 482

Mark12:24

Answer 482

And Jesus answering said unto them, Do ye not therefore err, because ye know not the scriptures, neither the power of God?

Question 483

Mark12:25

Answer 483

For when they shall rise from the dead, they neither marry, nor are given in marriage; but are as the angels which are in heaven.

Question 484

Mark12:26

Answer 484

And as touching the dead, that they rise: have ye not read in the book of Moses, how in the bush God spake unto him, saying, I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob?

Question 485

Mark12:27

Answer 485

He is not the God of the dead, but the God of the living: ye therefore do greatly err.

Question 486

Mark12:28

Answer 486

And one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, and perceiving that he had answered them well, asked him, Which is the first commandment of all?

Question 487

Mark12:29

Answer 487

And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord:

Question 488

Mark12:30

Answer 488

And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this is the first commandment.

Question 489

Mark12:31

Answer 489

And the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.

Question 490

Mark12:32

Answer 490

And the scribe said unto him, Well, Master, thou hast said the truth: for there is one God; and there is none other but he:

Question 491

Mark12:33

Answer 491

And to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love his neighbour as himself, is more than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.

Question 492

Mark12:34

Answer 492

And when Jesus saw that he answered discreetly, he said unto him, Thou art not far from the kingdom of God. And no man after that durst ask him any question.

Question 493

Mark12:35

Answer 493

And Jesus answered and said, while he taught in the temple, How say the scribes that Christ is the son of David?

Question 494

Mark12:36

Answer 494

For David himself said by the Holy Ghost, The LORD said to my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, till I make thine enemies thy footstool.

Question 495

Mark12:37

Answer 495

David therefore himself calleth him Lord; and whence is he then his son? And the common people heard him gladly.

Question 496

Mark12:38

Answer 496

And he said unto them in his doctrine, Beware of the scribes, which love to go in long clothing, and love salutations in the marketplaces,

Question 497

Mark12:39

Answer 497

And the chief seats in the synagogues, and the uppermost rooms at feasts:

Question 498

Mark12:40

Answer 498

Which devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayers: these shall receive greater damnation.

Question 499

Mark12:41

Answer 499

And Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much.

Question 500

Mark12:42

Answer 500

And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing.

Question 501

Mark12:43

Answer 501

And he called unto him his disciples, and saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That this poor widow hath cast more in, than all they which have cast into the treasury:

Question 502

Mark12:44

Answer 502

For all they did cast in of their abundance; but she of her want did cast in all that she had, even all her living.

Question 503

Mark13:1

Answer 503

And as he went out of the temple, one of his disciples saith unto him, Master, see what manner of stones and what buildings are here!

Question 504

Mark13:2

Answer 504

And Jesus answering said unto him, Seest thou these great buildings? there shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.

Question 505

Mark13:3

Answer 505

And as he sat upon the mount of Olives over against the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him privately,

Question 506

Mark13:4

Answer 506

Tell us, when shall these things be? and what shall be the sign when all these things shall be fulfilled?

Question 507

Mark13:5

Answer 507

And Jesus answering them began to say, Take heed lest any man deceive you:

Question 508

Mark13:6

Answer 508

For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.

Question 509

Mark13:7

Answer 509

And when ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars, be ye not troubled: for such things must needs be; but the end shall not be yet.

Question 510

Mark13:8

Answer 510

For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be earthquakes in divers places, and there shall be famines and troubles: these are the beginnings of sorrows.

Question 511

Mark13:9

Answer 511

But take heed to yourselves: for they shall deliver you up to councils; and in the synagogues ye shall be beaten: and ye shall be brought before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them.

Question 512

Mark13:10

Answer 512

And the gospel must first be published among all nations.

Question 513

Mark13:11

Answer 513

But when they shall lead you, and deliver you up, take no thought beforehand what ye shall speak, neither do ye premeditate: but whatsoever shall be given you in that hour, that speak ye: for it is not ye that speak, but the Holy Ghost.

Question 514

Mark13:12

Answer 514

Now the brother shall betray the brother to death, and the father the son; and children shall rise up against their parents, and shall cause them to be put to death.

Question 515

Mark13:13

Answer 515

And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake: but he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved.

Question 516

Mark13:14

Answer 516

But when ye shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing where it ought not, (let him that readeth understand,) then let them that be in Judaea flee to the mountains:

Question 517

Mark13:15

Answer 517

And let him that is on the housetop not go down into the house, neither enter therein, to take any thing out of his house:

Question 518

Mark13:16

Answer 518

And let him that is in the field not turn back again for to take up his garment.

Question 519

Mark13:17

Answer 519

But woe to them that are with child, and to them that give suck in those days!

Question 520

Mark13:18

Answer 520

And pray ye that your flight be not in the winter.

Question 521

Mark13:19

Answer 521

For in those days shall be affliction, such as was not from the beginning of the creation which God created unto this time, neither shall be.

Question 522

Mark13:20

Answer 522

And except that the Lord had shortened those days, no flesh should be saved: but for the elect's sake, whom he hath chosen, he hath shortened the days.

Question 523

Mark13:21

Answer 523

And then if any man shall say to you, Lo, here is Christ; or, lo, he is there; believe him not:

Question 524

Mark13:22

Answer 524

For false Christs and false prophets shall rise, and shall shew signs and wonders, to seduce, if it were possible, even the elect.

Question 525

Mark13:23

Answer 525

But take ye heed: behold, I have foretold you all things.

Question 526

Mark13:24

Answer 526

But in those days, after that tribulation, the sun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light,

Question 527

Mark13:25

Answer 527

And the stars of heaven shall fall, and the powers that are in heaven shall be shaken.

Question 528

Mark13:26

Answer 528

And then shall they see the Son of man coming in the clouds with great power and glory.

Question 529

Mark13:27

Answer 529

And then shall he send his angels, and shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from the uttermost part of the earth to the uttermost part of heaven.

Question 530

Mark13:28

Answer 530

Now learn a parable of the fig tree; When her branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is near:

Question 531

Mark13:29

Answer 531

So ye in like manner, when ye shall see these things come to pass, know that it is nigh, even at the doors.

Question 532

Mark13:30

Answer 532

Verily I say unto you, that this generation shall not pass, till all these things be done.

Question 533

Mark13:31

Answer 533

Heaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not pass away.

Question 534

Mark13:32

Answer 534

But of that day and that hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels which are in heaven, neither the Son, but the Father.

Question 535

Mark13:33

Answer 535

Take ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is.

Question 536

Mark13:34

Answer 536

For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch.

Question 537

Mark13:35

Answer 537

Watch ye therefore: for ye know not when the master of the house cometh, at even, or at midnight, or at the cockcrowing, or in the morning:

Question 538

Mark13:36

Answer 538

Lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.

Question 539

Mark13:37

Answer 539

And what I say unto you I say unto all, Watch.

Question 540

Mark14:1

Answer 540

After two days was the feast of the passover, and of unleavened bread: and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might take him by craft, and put him to death.

Question 541

Mark14:2

Answer 541

But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar of the people.

Question 542

Mark14:3

Answer 542

And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured it on his head.

Question 543

Mark14:4

Answer 543

And there were some that had indignation within themselves, and said, Why was this waste of the ointment made?

Question 544

Mark14:5

Answer 544

For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her.

Question 545

Mark14:6

Answer 545

And Jesus said, Let her alone; why trouble ye her? she hath wrought a good work on me.

Question 546

Mark14:7

Answer 546

For ye have the poor with you always, and whensoever ye will ye may do them good: but me ye have not always.

Question 547

Mark14:8

Answer 547

She hath done what she could: she is come aforehand to anoint my body to the burying.

Question 548

Mark14:9

Answer 548

Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached throughout the whole world, this also that she hath done shall be spoken of for a memorial of her.

Question 549

Mark14:10

Answer 549

And Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve, went unto the chief priests, to betray him unto them.

Question 550

Mark14:11

Answer 550

And when they heard it, they were glad, and promised to give him money. And he sought how he might conveniently betray him.

Question 551

Mark14:12

Answer 551

And the first day of unleavened bread, when they killed the passover, his disciples said unto him, Where wilt thou that we go and prepare that thou mayest eat the passover?

Question 552

Mark14:13

Answer 552

And he sendeth forth two of his disciples, and saith unto them, Go ye into the city, and there shall meet you a man bearing a pitcher of water: follow him.

Question 553

Mark14:14

Answer 553

And wheresoever he shall go in, say ye to the goodman of the house, The Master saith, Where is the guestchamber, where I shall eat the passover with my disciples?

Question 554

Mark14:15

Answer 554

And he will shew you a large upper room furnished and prepared: there make ready for us.

Question 555

Mark14:16

Answer 555

And his disciples went forth, and came into the city, and found as he had said unto them: and they made ready the passover.

Question 556

Mark14:17

Answer 556

And in the evening he cometh with the twelve.

Question 557

Mark14:18

Answer 557

And as they sat and did eat, Jesus said, Verily I say unto you, One of you which eateth with me shall betray me.

Question 558

Mark14:19

Answer 558

And they began to be sorrowful, and to say unto him one by one, Is it I? and another said, Is it I?

Question 559

Mark14:20

Answer 559

And he answered and said unto them, It is one of the twelve, that dippeth with me in the dish.

Question 560

Mark14:21

Answer 560

The Son of man indeed goeth, as it is written of him: but woe to that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! good were it for that man if he had never been born.

Question 561

Mark14:22

Answer 561

And as they did eat, Jesus took bread, and blessed, and brake it, and gave to them, and said, Take, eat: this is my body.

Question 562

Mark14:23

Answer 562

And he took the cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them: and they all drank of it.

Question 563

Mark14:24

Answer 563

And he said unto them, This is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many.

Question 564

Mark14:25

Answer 564

Verily I say unto you, I will drink no more of the fruit of the vine, until that day that I drink it new in the kingdom of God.

Question 565

Mark14:26

Answer 565

And when they had sung an hymn, they went out into the mount of Olives.

Question 566

Mark14:27

Answer 566

And Jesus saith unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered.

Question 567

Mark14:28

Answer 567

But after that I am risen, I will go before you into Galilee.

Question 568

Mark14:29

Answer 568

But Peter said unto him, Although all shall be offended, yet will not I.

Question 569

Mark14:30

Answer 569

And Jesus saith unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this day, even in this night, before the cock crow twice, thou shalt deny me thrice.

Question 570

Mark14:31

Answer 570

But he spake the more vehemently, If I should die with thee, I will not deny thee in any wise. Likewise also said they all.

Question 571

Mark14:32

Answer 571

And they came to a place which was named Gethsemane: and he saith to his disciples, Sit ye here, while I shall pray.

Question 572

Mark14:33

Answer 572

And he taketh with him Peter and James and John, and began to be sore amazed, and to be very heavy;

Question 573

Mark14:34

Answer 573

And saith unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful unto death: tarry ye here, and watch.

Question 574

Mark14:35

Answer 574

And he went forward a little, and fell on the ground, and prayed that, if it were possible, the hour might pass from him.

Question 575

Mark14:36

Answer 575

And he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible unto thee; take away this cup from me: nevertheless not what I will, but what thou wilt.

Question 576

Mark14:37

Answer 576

And he cometh, and findeth them sleeping, and saith unto Peter, Simon, sleepest thou? couldest not thou watch one hour?

Question 577

Mark14:38

Answer 577

Watch ye and pray, lest ye enter into temptation. The spirit truly is ready, but the flesh is weak.

Question 578

Mark14:39

Answer 578

And again he went away, and prayed, and spake the same words.

Question 579

Mark14:40

Answer 579

And when he returned, he found them asleep again, (for their eyes were heavy,) neither wist they what to answer him.

Question 580

Mark14:41

Answer 580

And he cometh the third time, and saith unto them, Sleep on now, and take your rest: it is enough, the hour is come; behold, the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

Question 581

Mark14:42

Answer 581

Rise up, let us go; lo, he that betrayeth me is at hand.

Question 582

Mark14:43

Answer 582

And immediately, while he yet spake, cometh Judas, one of the twelve, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and the scribes and the elders.

Question 583

Mark14:44

Answer 583

And he that betrayed him had given them a token, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he; take him, and lead him away safely.

Question 584

Mark14:45

Answer 584

And as soon as he was come, he goeth straightway to him, and saith, Master, master; and kissed him.

Question 585

Mark14:46

Answer 585

And they laid their hands on him, and took him.

Question 586

Mark14:47

Answer 586

And one of them that stood by drew a sword, and smote a servant of the high priest, and cut off his ear.

Question 587

Mark14:48

Answer 587

And Jesus answered and said unto them, Are ye come out, as against a thief, with swords and with staves to take me?

Question 588

Mark14:49

Answer 588

I was daily with you in the temple teaching, and ye took me not: but the scriptures must be fulfilled.

Question 589

Mark14:50

Answer 589

And they all forsook him, and fled.

Question 590

Mark14:51

Answer 590

And there followed him a certain young man, having a linen cloth cast about his naked body; and the young men laid hold on him:

Question 591

Mark14:52

Answer 591

And he left the linen cloth, and fled from them naked.

Question 592

Mark14:53

Answer 592

And they led Jesus away to the high priest: and with him were assembled all the chief priests and the elders and the scribes.

Question 593

Mark14:54

Answer 593

And Peter followed him afar off, even into the palace of the high priest: and he sat with the servants, and warmed himself at the fire.

Question 594

Mark14:55

Answer 594

And the chief priests and all the council sought for witness against Jesus to put him to death; and found none.

Question 595

Mark14:56

Answer 595

For many bare false witness against him, but their witness agreed not together.

Question 596

Mark14:57

Answer 596

And there arose certain, and bare false witness against him, saying,

Question 597

Mark14:58

Answer 597

We heard him say, I will destroy this temple that is made with hands, and within three days I will build another made without hands.

Question 598

Mark14:59

Answer 598

But neither so did their witness agree together.

Question 599

Mark14:60

Answer 599

And the high priest stood up in the midst, and asked Jesus, saying, Answerest thou nothing? what is it which these witness against thee?

Question 600

Mark14:61

Answer 600

But he held his peace, and answered nothing. Again the high priest asked him, and said unto him, Art thou the Christ, the Son of the Blessed?

Question 601

Mark14:62

Answer 601

And Jesus said, I am: and ye shall see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming in the clouds of heaven.

Question 602

Mark14:63

Answer 602

Then the high priest rent his clothes, and saith, What need we any further witnesses?

Question 603

Mark14:64

Answer 603

Ye have heard the blasphemy: what think ye? And they all condemned him to be guilty of death.

Question 604

Mark14:65

Answer 604

And some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to buffet him, and to say unto him, Prophesy: and the servants did strike him with the palms of their hands.

Question 605

Mark14:66

Answer 605

And as Peter was beneath in the palace, there cometh one of the maids of the high priest:

Question 606

Mark14:67

Answer 606

And when she saw Peter warming himself, she looked upon him, and said, And thou also wast with Jesus of Nazareth.

Question 607

Mark14:68

Answer 607

But he denied, saying, I know not, neither understand I what thou sayest. And he went out into the porch; and the cock crew.

Question 608

Mark14:69

Answer 608

And a maid saw him again, and began to say to them that stood by, This is one of them.

Question 609

Mark14:70

Answer 609

And he denied it again. And a little after, they that stood by said again to Peter, Surely thou art one of them: for thou art a Galilaean, and thy speech agreeth thereto.

Question 610

Mark14:71

Answer 610

But he began to curse and to swear, saying, I know not this man of whom ye speak.

Question 611

Mark14:72

Answer 611

And the second time the cock crew. And Peter called to mind the word that Jesus said unto him, Before the cock crow twice, thou shalt deny me thrice. And when he thought thereon, he wept.

Question 612

Mark15:1

Answer 612

And straightway in the morning the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council, and bound Jesus, and carried him away, and delivered him to Pilate.

Question 613

Mark15:2

Answer 613

And Pilate asked him, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answering said unto him, Thou sayest it.

Question 614

Mark15:3

Answer 614

And the chief priests accused him of many things: but he answered nothing.

Question 615

Mark15:4

Answer 615

And Pilate asked him again, saying, Answerest thou nothing? behold how many things they witness against thee.

Question 616

Mark15:5

Answer 616

But Jesus yet answered nothing; so that Pilate marvelled.

Question 617

Mark15:6

Answer 617

Now at that feast he released unto them one prisoner, whomsoever they desired.

Question 618

Mark15:7

Answer 618

And there was one named Barabbas, which lay bound with them that had made insurrection with him, who had committed murder in the insurrection.

Question 619

Mark15:8

Answer 619

And the multitude crying aloud began to desire him to do as he had ever done unto them.

Question 620

Mark15:9

Answer 620

But Pilate answered them, saying, Will ye that I release unto you the King of the Jews?

Question 621

Mark15:10

Answer 621

For he knew that the chief priests had delivered him for envy.

Question 622

Mark15:11

Answer 622

But the chief priests moved the people, that he should rather release Barabbas unto them.

Question 623

Mark15:12

Answer 623

And Pilate answered and said again unto them, What will ye then that I shall do unto him whom ye call the King of the Jews?

Question 624

Mark15:13

Answer 624

And they cried out again, Crucify him.

Question 625

Mark15:14

Answer 625

Then Pilate said unto them, Why, what evil hath he done? And they cried out the more exceedingly, Crucify him.

Question 626

Mark15:15

Answer 626

And so Pilate, willing to content the people, released Barabbas unto them, and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged him, to be crucified.

Question 627

Mark15:16

Answer 627

And the soldiers led him away into the hall, called Praetorium; and they call together the whole band.

Question 628

Mark15:17

Answer 628

And they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of thorns, and put it about his head,

Question 629

Mark15:18

Answer 629

And began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews!

Question 630

Mark15:19

Answer 630

And they smote him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him.

Question 631

Mark15:20

Answer 631

And when they had mocked him, they took off the purple from him, and put his own clothes on him, and led him out to crucify him.

Question 632

Mark15:21

Answer 632

And they compel one Simon a Cyrenian, who passed by, coming out of the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear his cross.

Question 633

Mark15:22

Answer 633

And they bring him unto the place Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, The place of a skull.

Question 634

Mark15:23

Answer 634

And they gave him to drink wine mingled with myrrh: but he received it not.

Question 635

Mark15:24

Answer 635

And when they had crucified him, they parted his garments, casting lots upon them, what every man should take.

Question 636

Mark15:25

Answer 636

And it was the third hour, and they crucified him.

Question 637

Mark15:26

Answer 637

And the superscription of his accusation was written over, THE KING OF THE JEWS.

Question 638

Mark15:27

Answer 638

And with him they crucify two thieves; the one on his right hand, and the other on his left.

Question 639

Mark15:28

Answer 639

And the scripture was fulfilled, which saith, And he was numbered with the transgressors.

Question 640

Mark15:29

Answer 640

And they that passed by railed on him, wagging their heads, and saying, Ah, thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days,

Question 641

Mark15:30

Answer 641

Save thyself, and come down from the cross.

Question 642

Mark15:31

Answer 642

Likewise also the chief priests mocking said among themselves with the scribes, He saved others; himself he cannot save.

Question 643

Mark15:32

Answer 643

Let Christ the King of Israel descend now from the cross, that we may see and believe. And they that were crucified with him reviled him.

Question 644

Mark15:33

Answer 644

And when the sixth hour was come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour.

Question 645

Mark15:34

Answer 645

And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? which is, being interpreted, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?

Question 646

Mark15:35

Answer 646

And some of them that stood by, when they heard it, said, Behold, he calleth Elias.

Question 647

Mark15:36

Answer 647

And one ran and filled a spunge full of vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink, saying, Let alone; let us see whether Elias will come to take him down.

Question 648

Mark15:37

Answer 648

And Jesus cried with a loud voice, and gave up the ghost.

Question 649

Mark15:38

Answer 649

And the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom.

Question 650

Mark15:39

Answer 650

And when the centurion, which stood over against him, saw that he so cried out, and gave up the ghost, he said, Truly this man was the Son of God.

Question 651

Mark15:40

Answer 651

There were also women looking on afar off: among whom was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the less and of Joses, and Salome;

Question 652

Mark15:41

Answer 652

(Who also, when he was in Galilee, followed him, and ministered unto him;) and many other women which came up with him unto Jerusalem.

Question 653

Mark15:42

Answer 653

And now when the even was come, because it was the preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath,

Question 654

Mark15:43

Answer 654

Joseph of Arimathaea, an honourable counsellor, which also waited for the kingdom of God, came, and went in boldly unto Pilate, and craved the body of Jesus.

Question 655

Mark15:44

Answer 655

And Pilate marvelled if he were already dead: and calling unto him the centurion, he asked him whether he had been any while dead.

Question 656

Mark15:45

Answer 656

And when he knew it of the centurion, he gave the body to Joseph.

Question 657

Mark15:46

Answer 657

And he bought fine linen, and took him down, and wrapped him in the linen, and laid him in a sepulchre which was hewn out of a rock, and rolled a stone unto the door of the sepulchre.

Question 658

Mark15:47

Answer 658

And Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joses beheld where he was laid.

Question 659

Mark16:1

Answer 659

And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, had bought sweet spices, that they might come and anoint him.

Question 660

Mark16:2

Answer 660

And very early in the morning the first day of the week, they came unto the sepulchre at the rising of the sun.

Question 661

Mark16:3

Answer 661

And they said among themselves, Who shall roll us away the stone from the door of the sepulchre?

Question 662

Mark16:4

Answer 662

And when they looked, they saw that the stone was rolled away: for it was very great.

Question 663

Mark16:5

Answer 663

And entering into the sepulchre, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, clothed in a long white garment; and they were affrighted.

Question 664

Mark16:6

Answer 664

And he saith unto them, Be not affrighted: Ye seek Jesus of Nazareth, which was crucified: he is risen; he is not here: behold the place where they laid him.

Question 665

Mark16:7

Answer 665

But go your way, tell his disciples and Peter that he goeth before you into Galilee: there shall ye see him, as he said unto you.

Question 666

Mark16:8

Answer 666

And they went out quickly, and fled from the sepulchre; for they trembled and were amazed: neither said they any thing to any man; for they were afraid.

Question 667

Mark16:9

Answer 667

Now when Jesus was risen early the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of whom he had cast seven devils.

Question 668

Mark16:10

Answer 668

And she went and told them that had been with him, as they mourned and wept.

Question 669

Mark16:11

Answer 669

And they, when they had heard that he was alive, and had been seen of her, believed not.

Question 670

Mark16:12

Answer 670

After that he appeared in another form unto two of them, as they walked, and went into the country.

Question 671

Mark16:13

Answer 671

And they went and told it unto the residue: neither believed they them.

Question 672

Mark16:14

Answer 672

Afterward he appeared unto the eleven as they sat at meat, and upbraided them with their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they believed not them which had seen him after he was risen.

Question 673

Mark16:15

Answer 673

And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.

Question 674

Mark16:16

Answer 674

He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.

Question 675

Mark16:17

Answer 675

And these signs shall follow them that believe; In my name shall they cast out devils; they shall speak with new tongues;

Question 676

Mark16:18

Answer 676

They shall take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover.

Question 677

Mark16:19

Answer 677

So then after the Lord had spoken unto them, he was received up into heaven, and sat on the right hand of God.

Question 678

Mark16:20

Answer 678

And they went forth, and preached every where, the Lord working with them, and confirming the word with signs following. Amen.