Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Leviticus+001   Introduction The books of Exodus, Leviticus and Numbers continue the story of how God formed the nation of Israel to play a special role in his plans for the whole world. When the Israelites were enslaved in Egypt, God came to them and worked powerfully through Moses to deliver […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Mark+016   Mark 16 English Standard Version (ESV) The Resurrection 1 When the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices, so that they might go and anoint him. 2 And very early on the first day of the week, when the sun had risen, they went to the tomb. 3 And they were saying […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Mark+015   Mark 15 English Standard Version (ESV) The Death of Jesus 33 And when the sixth hour had come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour. 34 And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?” which means, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” 35 And some of […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Mark+014   Mark 14 English Standard Version (ESV) Jesus Foretells Peter’s Denial 26 And when they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives. 27 And Jesus said to them, “You will all fall away, for it is written, ‘I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered.’ 28 But after I am raised up, I […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Mark+013   Mark 13 English Standard Version (ESV) Signs of the Close of the Age 3 And as he sat on the Mount of Olives opposite the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him privately, 4 “Tell us, when will these things be, and what will be the sign when all these things are about to […]