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Passage Lookup: Mark 1:1-20
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Mark 1:1
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John the Baptist Prepares the Way(a)
The beginning of the good news about Jesus the Messiah,[a] the Son of God,[b](b)Footnotes:
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Mark 1:2
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as it is written in Isaiah the prophet: "I will send my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way"[c](c)—
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Mark 1:3
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"a voice of one calling in the wilderness, ‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for him.'"[d](d)
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Mark 1:4
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And so John the Baptist(e) appeared in the wilderness, preaching a baptism of repentance(f) for the forgiveness of sins.(g)
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Mark 1:5
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The whole Judean countryside and all the people of Jerusalem went out to him. Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.
Mark 1:6
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John wore clothing made of camel's hair, with a leather belt around his waist,(h) and he ate locusts(i) and wild honey.
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Mark 1:7
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And this was his message: "After me comes the one more powerful than I, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and untie.(j)
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Mark 1:8
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I baptize you with[e] water, but he will baptize you with[f] the Holy Spirit."(k)
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Mark 1:9
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At that time Jesus came from Nazareth(n) in Galilee and was baptized by John(o) in the Jordan.
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Mark 1:10
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Just as Jesus was coming up out of the water, he saw heaven being torn open and the Spirit descending on him like a dove.(p)
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Mark 1:11
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And a voice came from heaven: "You are my Son,(q) whom I love; with you I am well pleased."(r)
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Mark 1:12
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At once the Spirit sent him out into the wilderness,
Mark 1:13
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and he was in the wilderness forty days,(s) being tempted[g] by Satan.(t) He was with the wild animals, and angels attended him.
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Mark 1:14
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After John(v) was put in prison, Jesus went into Galilee,(w) proclaiming the good news of God.(x)
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Mark 1:15
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"The time has come,"(y) he said. "The kingdom of God has come near. Repent and believe(z) the good news!"(aa)
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Mark 1:16
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As Jesus walked beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and his brother Andrew casting a net into the lake, for they were fishermen.
Mark 1:17
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"Come, follow me," Jesus said, "and I will send you out to fish for people."
Mark 1:18
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At once they left their nets and followed him.(ab)
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Mark 1:19
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When he had gone a little farther, he saw James son of Zebedee and his brother John in a boat, preparing their nets.
Mark 1:20
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Without delay he called them, and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired men and followed him.
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