The reading for Year of the Bible, Day 293, is Mark 15-16: The passion, death, and resurrection of Jesus. Mark emphasizes that just as Christ truly died, so also he was truly risen.
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The reading for Year of the Bible, Day 292, is Mark 14: Maundy Thursday: this chapter records the events before, during, and after Jesus’ agony in Gethsemane, including the institution of the Eucharist.
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The reading for Year of the Bible, Day 291, is Mark 12-13: Jesus contrasts his teachings with those of the religious leaders, and gives a prophecy about the coming destruction, followed by the coming of the Son of Man.
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The reading for Year of the Bible, Day 290, is Mark 10-11: Headed to Jerusalem, Jesus teaches his disciples about the Christian life – marriage, commitment to Christ, call to poverty – while quarreling with the Pharisees.
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The reading for Year of the Bible, Day 289, is Mark 8-9: As in Matthew, Peter’s confession of faith (“the Messiah”) begins a new stage of the Gospel: the journey to Jerusalem, to crucifixion. But first the Transfiguration.
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The reading for Year of the Bible, Day 288, is Mark 6-7: Mark moves fast. Jesus journeys with the disciples then sends them out, feeds the 5,000, walks on water, and heals the deaf, the mute, the possessed.
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The reading for Year of the Bible, Day 287, is Mark 4-5: Parables and power: quirky rustic stories are followed by miracles of exorcism, healing, resurrecting, and calming a storm.
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The reading for Year of the Bible, Day 286, is Mark 1-3: The earliest written of the Gospels (AD mid-60s), Mark’s Gospel is informed by St. Peter. Fast-paced and action-packed, Chapter 1 jumps directly into John the Baptist and Jesus’ baptism, then Jesus gets to work.
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