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God’s Word for You – Mark 15:19-20 They struck, spat, and mocked
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUMARK 15:19-20 Click to listen to this devotion. 19 They hit him again and again with a reed, they spat on him, and they knelt down in homage to him. 20 After they mocked him, they took off the purple robe and put his own clothes back on him. Then they led […]
God’s Word for You – Mark 15:16-18 The crown of thorns
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUMARK 15:16-18 Click to listen to this devotion. 16 And the soldiers led him away into the palace (that is, the Praetorium), and they called together the whole battalion. 17 They put a purple robe on him, and they twisted together a crown of thorns and set it on him. 18 They […]
God’s Word for You – Mark 15:12-15 Handed over
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUMARK 15:12-15 Click to listen to this devotion. 12 Pilate asked them, “Then what shall I do with the man you call the King of the Jews?” 13 They shouted, “Crucify him!” 14 And Pilate said, “Why? What crime has he done?” But they shouted even louder, “Crucify him!” 15 Pilate wanted […]
God’s Word for You – Mark 15:6-11 Barabbas
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUMARK 15:6-11 Click to listen to this devotion. 6 Now Pilate used to release one prisoner for them each feast– whoever they asked for. 7 And a man named Barabbas was in prison with the rebels who had committed murder in the rebellion. 8 The crowd came up and began to ask […]
God’s Word for You – Psalm 119:50 Your word gives me life
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUPSALM 119:50 Click to listen to this devotion. 50 This is my comfort in my suffering:that your word gives me life. The suffering of a Christian might be external, an affliction from an opponent who despises Christ and will do anything to serve Satan’s hatred of God. Or it might be internal, […]
God’s Word for You – Psalm 119:49 You have made me hope
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUPSALM 119:49 Click to listen to this devotion. This verse begins a new section or stanza of the Great Psalm. Each of these eight verses begins with the letter Zayin, the seventh letter of the Hebrew alphabet, equivalent to our letter Z. In this stanza, the first, fourth, and seventh verses all […]
God’s Word for You – Mark 15:5 No answer at all
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUMARK 15:5 Click to listen to this devotion. 5 But Jesus gave no answer at all, so that Pilate was amazed. The silence of Jesus was not in defiance of the court or out of any disrespect to Pilate. Jesus had not been asked any direct question that he did not answer. […]
God’s Word for You – Mark 15:3-4 the chief priests accused him
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUMARK 15:3-4 Click to listen to this devotion. 3 The chief priests accused him of many things. 4 And again, Pilate asked him, “Aren’t you going to answer? You see how many things they are accusing you of!” There seems to be a gap in the proceedings between verse 2 and verse […]
God’s Word for You – Mark 15:2 King of the Jews
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUMARK 15:2 Click to listen to this devotion. 2 Pilate asked him, “Are you the King of the Jews?” And he answered him, “You have said so.” Pontius Pilate, the governor of Judea from 26-36 AD, knew something that readers often forget at this point. The kings of Israel were not Jews. […]
God’s Word for You – Mark 15:1 Over to Pilate
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUMARK 15:1 Click to listen to this devotion. 15:1 Early in the morning, the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and all of the Sanhedrin. They bound Jesus, led him away and handed him over to Pilate. Mark begins with the time of day: “Early in the morning.” […]
God’s Word for You – Mark 14:72 The rooster crowed
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUMARK 14:72 Click to listen to this devotion. 72 Just then the rooster crowed a second time. And Peter remembered that Jesus had said to him, “Before the rooster crows twice, you will deny me three times.” And he broke down and wept. The courtyard of Caiaphas was a strange pulpit. Peter […]
God’s Word for You – Mark 14:66-71 Peter’s denial
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUMARK 14:66-71 Click to listen to this devotion. 66 And as Peter was below in the courtyard, one of the servant girls of the high priest went by. 67 She considered Peter as she saw him warming himself, and she said, “You also were with the Nazarene, Jesus.” 68 But he denied […]