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Daily Devotion Archive
God’s Word for You – Mark 9:41 Reward
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU MARK 9:41 41 Whoever gives you a cup of water to drink in my name, because you belong to Christ– amen I tell you that he will certainly not lose his reward. This little verse should bring nothing but comfort and encouragement to Christians, but because the chief article of faith […]
God’s Word for You – Mark 9:36-37 whoever welcomes me
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU MARK 9:36-37 36 Jesus took a little child and stood him among them. Taking the child in his arms, he said to them, 37 “Whoever welcomes one of these little children in my name welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me doesn’t just welcome me, but also the one who sent me.” […]
God’s Word for You – Mark 9:33-35 last of all and servant of all
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU MARK 9:33-35 Last of All and Servant of All 33 Then they arrived at Capernaum. When he was in the house, he asked them, “What were you arguing about on the road?” 34 But they kept quiet, because on the way they had argued with one another about who was the […]
God’s Word for You – Mark 9:30-32 They did not understand
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU MARK 9:30-32 Jesus Predicts His Death and Resurrection Again 30 From there they set out to pass through Galilee. He did not want anyone to know this, 31 because he was teaching his disciples. The expression “pass through” Galilee could also be translated “pass by” Galilee. Paraporeuomai (παραπορεύομαι) carries the idea […]
God’s Word for You – Mark 9:28-29 This kind of demon
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU MARK 9:28-29 28 After Jesus went into a house, his disciples inquired of him privately, “We were not able to drive it out.” “Inquired” implies a question, but the sentence we have from the nine disciples is not phrased as a question. Still, it seeks an answer, the way that a […]
God’s Word for You – Mark 9:24-27 Help me with my unbelief
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU MARK 9:24-27 24 The child’s father immediately cried out and said, “I do believe. Help me with my unbelief!” Responding to Jesus’ words, “Everything is possible for the one who believes,” the father cried out (some manuscripts add “with tears” to this phrase), and he said, “I do believe!” There is […]
God’s Word for You – Mark 9:19-23 If you can…
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU MARK 9:19-23 19 “O unbelieving generation!” Jesus replied. “How long shall I stay with you? How long shall I put up with you? Bring him to me.” When Jesus says, “unbelieving generation,” he is talking about the world being unable to trust in him as Savior. For this reason, Jesus’ words […]
God’s Word for You – Mark 9:14-18 He foams at the mouth
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU MARK 9:14-18 Jesus Heals a Boy With a Demon 14 When they came to the other disciples, they saw a large crowd around them, and some scribes were arguing with them. 15 Then everyone in the crowd saw Jesus. They were very agitated and ran to greet him. 16 He asked […]
God’s Word for You – Mark 9:8-13 Elijah must come first
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU MARK 9:8-13 8 Suddenly, when they looked around, they no longer saw anyone with them except Jesus. 9 While they were coming down the mountain, Jesus ordered them not to tell anyone what they had seen until the Son of Man had risen from the dead. After the Father’s command to […]
God’s Word for You – Mark 9:5-7 Listen to him
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU MARK 9:5-7 5 Then Peter said to Jesus, “Rabbi, it is good for us to be here. We should put up three tents: one for you and one for Moses and one for Elijah.” 6 He did not know what to say, since they were very frightened. A chronology of Jesus’ […]
God’s Word for You – Mark 9:1-4 The Transfiguration
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU MARK 9:1-4 9 And he said to them, “Amen, I say to you, there are some standing here who will not taste death before they see the kingdom of God come with power.” This is a passage that troubles many readers. How shall we take Jesus’ words? Let’s establish right away […]
God’s Word for You – Mark 8:36-38 Ashamed
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU MARK 8:36-38 36 For what good will it do a man to gain the whole world but forfeit his soul? 37 For what could a man give in exchange for his soul? 38 For whoever is ashamed of me and of my words in this, this adulterous and sinful generation, the […]
