Jesus is Tested in the Wilderness At once the Spirit sent him out into the wilderness, and he was in the wilderness forty days, being tempted by Satan. He was with the wild animals, and angels attended him. – Mark 1:12-13 Matthew 4 Luke 4 Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. 2 After … Continue reading
Category Archives: Mark
Matthew 3:11-17, Mark 1:7-11, Luke 3:15-23a
John’s Baptism & Good News Matthew 3 Mark 1 Luke 3 11 “I baptize you with water for repentance. But after me comes one who is more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire. 12 His winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will clear his threshing … Continue reading
Matthew 3:1-10, Mark 1:1-6, Luke 3:1-14
As we are continuing through our study of the Gospels, we are now introduced to the book of Mark. Mark was written by John Mark, the son of a woman named Mary in whose house the early Jerusalem church would meet, and it is addressed the church at Rome who was in the midst of … Continue reading