GOSPEL OF MARK

A VERSE BY VERSE STUDY

THROUGH :

THE

THE GOSPEL

OF MARK

CHAPTER ONE:

[1] The beginning of the gospel

of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.

[2] As it is written in the Prophets: "Behold, I send My

messenger before Your face,

Who will prepare Your way before

You." [3] "The voice of one crying

in the wilderness: 'Prepare the

way of the LORD; Make His

paths straight.' " [4] John came

baptizing in the wilderness and

preaching a baptism of

repentance for the remission of sins. [5] Then all the land of

Judea, and those from

Jerusalem, went out to him and

were all baptized by him in the

Jordan River, confessing their

sins. [6] Now John was clothed

with camel's hair and with a

leather belt around his waist, and

he ate locusts and wild honey. [7]

And he preached, saying, "There comes One after me who is

mightier than I, whose sandal

strap I am not worthy to stoop

down and loose. [8] "I indeed

baptized you with water, but He

will baptize you with the Holy

Spirit." [9] It came to pass in

those days that Jesus came from

Nazareth of Galilee, and was

baptized by John in the Jordan. [10] And immediately, coming up

from the water, He saw the

heavens parting and the Spirit descending upon Him like a

dove. [11] Then a voice came

from heaven, "You are My

beloved Son, in whom I am

well pleased." [12]

Immediately the Spirit drove

Him into the wilderness. [13]

And He was there in the

wilderness forty days,

tempted by Satan, and was with the wild beasts;

and the angels

ministered to Him. [14]

Now after John was put

in prison, Jesus came to

Galilee, preaching the

gospel of the kingdom of

God, [15] and saying, "The

time is fulfilled, and the

kingdom of God is at hand. Repent, and believe in the

gospel." [16] And as He walked

by the Sea of Galilee, He saw

Simon and Andrew his brother

casting a net into the sea; for

they were fishermen. [17] Then

Jesus said to them, "Follow

Me, and I will make you

become fishers of men." [18]

They immediately left their nets and followed Him. [19]

When He had gone a little

farther from there, He saw

James the son of

Zebedee, and John his

brother, who also were

in the boat mending

their nets.

[20] And immediately He called them, and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired servants, and went after Him. [21] Then they went into Capernaum, and immediately on the Sabbath He entered the synagogue and taught. [22] And they were astonished at His teaching, for He taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes. [23] Now there was a man in their synagogue with an unclean spirit. And he cried out, [24] saying, "Let us alone! What have we to do with You, Jesus of Nazareth? Did You come to destroy us? I know who You are--the Holy One of God!" [25] But Jesus rebuked him, saying, "Be quiet, and come out of him!" [26] And when the unclean spirit had convulsed him and cried out with a loud voice, he came out of him. [27] Then they were all amazed, so that they questioned among themselves, saying, "What is this? What new doctrine is this? For

with authority He commands even the unclean spirits, and they obey Him." [28] And immediately His fame spread throughout all the region around Galilee. [29] Now as soon as they had come out of the synagogue, they entered the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John. [30] But Simon's wife's mother lay sick with a fever, and they told Him about her at once. [31] So He came and took her by the hand and lifted her up, and immediately the fever left her. And she served them. [32] At evening, when the sun had set, they brought to Him all who were s ick and those who were demon-possessed. [33] And the whole city was gathered together at the door. [34] Then He healed many who were sick with various diseases, and cast out many demons; and He did not allow the demons to speak, because they knew Him. [35] Now in the morning, having risen a long while before daylight, He went out and departed to a solitary place; and there He prayed. [36] And Simon and those who were with Him searched for Him. [37] When they found Him, they said to Him, "Everyone is looking for You." [38] But He said to them, "Let us go into the next towns, that I may preach there also, because for this purpose I have come forth." [39] And He was preaching in their synagogues throughout all Galilee, and casting out demons. [40] Now a leper

came to Him, imploring Him, kneeling down to Him and saying to Him, "If You are willing, You can make me clean." [41] Then Jesus, moved with compassion, stretched out His hand and touched him, and said to him, "I am willing; be cleansed." [42] As soon as He had spoken , immediately the leprosy left him, and he was cleansed. [43] And He strictly warned him and sent him away at once, [44] and said to him, "See that you say nothing to anyone; but go your way, show yourself to the priest, and offer for your cleansing those t h i n g s w h i c h M o s e s commanded, as a testimony to them." [45] However, he went out and began to proclaim it freely, and to spread the matter, so that Jesus could no longer openly enter the city, but was outside in deserted places; and they came to Him from every direction.

Sunday Teaching notes and observations Date:Time:

[1] The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.

[2] As it is written in the Prophets: "Behold, I send My messenger

before Your face, Who will prepare Your way before You."

[3] "The voice of one crying in the wilderness: 'Prepare the way of the

LORD; Make His paths straight.' "

[4] John came baptizing in the wilderness and preaching a baptism of

repentance for the remission of sins.

[5] Then all the land of Judea, and those from Jerusalem, went out to

him and were all baptized by him in the Jordan River, confessing their

sins.

[6] Now John was clothed with camel's hair and with a leather belt

around his waist, and he ate locusts and wild honey.

[7] And he preached, saying, "There comes One after me who is

mightier than I, whose sandal strap I am not worthy to stoop down

and loose.

[8] "I indeed baptized you with water, but He will baptize you with the

Holy Spirit."

[9] It came to pass in those days that Jesus came from Nazareth of

Galilee, and was baptized by John in the Jordan.

[10] And immediately, coming up from the water, He saw the heavens

parting and the Spirit descending upon Him like a dove.

[11] Then a voice came from heaven, "You are My beloved Son, in

whom I am well pleased."

[12] Immediately the Spirit drove Him into the wilderness.

[13] And He was there in the wilderness forty days, tempted by Satan,

and was with the wild beasts; and the angels ministered to Him.

[14] Now after John was put in prison, Jesus came to Galilee,

preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God,

[15] and saying, "The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at

hand. Repent, and believe in the gospel."

[16] And as He walked by the Sea of Galilee, He saw Simon and

Andrew his brother casting a net into the sea; for they were fishermen.

[17] Then Jesus said to them, "Follow Me, and I will make you become

fishers of men."

[18] They immediately left their nets and followed Him.

[19] When He had gone a little farther from there, He saw James the

son of Zebedee, and John his brother, who also were in the boat

mending their nets.

[20] And immediately He called them, and they left their father

Zebedee in the boat with the hired servants, and went after Him.

[21] Then they went into Capernaum, and immediately on the

Sabbath He entered the synagogue and taught.

22] And they were astonished at His teaching, for He taught them as

one having authority, and not as the scribes.

[23] Now there was a man in their synagogue with an unclean spirit.

And he cried out,

[24] saying, "Let us alone! What have we to do with You, Jesus of

Nazareth? Did You come to destroy us? I know who You are--the Holy

One of God!"

[25] But Jesus rebuked him, saying, "Be quiet, and come out of him!"

[26] And when the unclean spirit had convulsed him and cried out with

a loud voice, he came out of him.

Sunday Teaching notes and observations:Date:Time:

[27] Then they were all amazed, so that they questioned among themselves, saying, "What is this? What new doctrine

is this? For with authority He commands even the unclean

spirits, and they obey Him." [28] And immediately His fame spread throughout all the

region around Galilee. [29] Now as soon as they had come out of the synagogue,

they entered the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and

John. [30] But Simon's wife's mother lay sick with a fever, and they

told Him about her at once. [31] So He came and took her by the hand and lifted her up,

and immediately the fever left her. And she served them.

[32] At evening, when the sun had set, they brought to Him all who were sick and those who were demon-possessed.

[33] And the whole city was gathered together at the door. [34] Then He healed many who were sick with various

diseases, and cast out many demons; and He did not allow

the demons to speak, because they knew Him. [35] Now in the morning, having risen a long while before

daylight, He went out and departed to a solitary place; and there He prayed.

[36] And Simon and those who were with Him searched for

Him. [37] When they found Him, they said to Him, "Everyone is

looking for You." [38] But He said to them, "Let us go into the next towns, that I may preach there also, because for this purpose I have come

forth." [39] And He was preaching in their synagogues throughout all

Galilee, and casting out demons. [40] Now a leper came to Him, imploring Him, kneeling down

to Him and saying to Him, "If You are willing, You can make me

clean." [41] Then Jesus, moved with compassion, stretched out His

hand and touched him, and said to him, "I am willing; be cleansed."

[42] As soon as He had spoken, immediately the leprosy left

him, and he was cleansed. [43] And He strictly warned him and sent him away at once,

[44] and said to him, "See that you say nothing to anyone; but go your way, show yourself to the priest, and offer for your

cleansing those things which Moses commanded, as a

testimony to them." [45] However, he went out and began to proclaim it freely, and

to spread the matter, so that Jesus could no longer openly enter the city, but was outside in deserted places; and they

came to Him from every direction.

1. 1:10 - And immediately,

coming up from the water, He saw

the heavens parting and the Spirit

descending upon Him like a dove.

2. 1:12 - Immediately the Spirit

drove Him into the wilderness.

3. 1:18 - They immediately left

their nets and followed Him.

4. 1:20 - And immediately He

called them, and they left their

father Zebedee in the boat with the

hired servants, and went after

Him.

5. 1:21 - Then they went into

Capernaum, and immediately

on the Sabbath He entered the

synagogue and taught.

6. 1:28 - And immediately His

fame spread throughout all the

region around Galilee.

7. 1:31 - So He came and took her

by the hand and lifted her up, and

immediately the fever left her.

And she served them.

8. 1:42 - As soon as He had

spoken, immediately the leprosy

left him, and he was cleansed.

9. 2:2 - Immediately many

gathered together, so that there was

no longer room to receive them,

not even near the door. And He

preached the word to them.

10. 2:8 - But immediately, when

Jesus perceived in His spirit that

they reasoned thus within

themselves, He said to them, "Why

do you reason about these things in

your hearts?

11. 2:12 - Immediately he arose,

took up the bed, and went out in

the presence of them all, so that all

were amazed and glorified God,

saying, "We never saw anything like

this!"

12. 3:6 - Then the Pharisees went

out and immediately plotted

with the Herodians against Him,

how they might destroy Him.

13. 4:5 - "Some fell on stony

ground, where it did not have much

earth; and immediately it sprang

up because it had no depth of

earth.

14. 4:15 - "And these are the ones

by the wayside where the word is

sown. When they hear, Satan

comes immediately and takes

away the word that was sown in

their hearts.

15. 4:16 - "These likewise are the

ones sown on stony ground who,

when they hear the word,

immediately receive it with

gladness;

16. 4:17 - "and they have no root

in themselves, and so endure only

for a time. Afterward, when

tribulation or persecution arises for

the word's sake, immediately

they stumble.

17. 4:29 - "But when the grain

ripens, immediately he puts in

the sickle, because the harvest has

come."

18. 5:2 - And when He had come

out of the boat, immediately

there met Him out of the tombs a

man with an unclean spirit,

19. 5:29 - Immediately the

fountain of her blood was dried up,

and she felt in her body that she

was healed of the affliction.

20. 5:30 - And Jesus,

immediately knowing in Himself

that power had gone out of Him,

turned around in the crowd and

said, "Who touched My clothes?"

eutheōs: (yü-the'-ōs) -

straightway, immediately,

forthwith

adv. [straight and way.]

Immediately; without loss of

time; without delay.

Immediately Straightway

at once

21. 5:42 - Immediately the girl

arose and walked, for she was

twelve years of age. And they were

overcome with great amazement.

22. 6:25 - Immediately she

came in with haste to the king and

asked, saying, "I want you to give

me at once the head of John the

Baptist on a platter."

23. 6:27 - Immediately the king

sent an executioner and

commanded his head to be

brought. And he went and

beheaded him in prison,

24. 6:45 - Immediately He

made His disciples get into the boat

and go before Him to the other

side, to Bethsaida, while He sent

the multitude away.

25. 6:50 - for they all saw Him

and were troubled. But

immediately He talked with

them and said to them, "Be of

good cheer! It is I; do not be

afraid."

26. 26. 6:54 - And when they

came out of the boat,

immediately the people

recognized Him,

27. 7:35 - Immediately his

ears were opened, and the

impediment of his tongue was

loosed, and he spoke plainly.

28. 8:10 - immediately got

into the boat with His

disciples, and came to the

region of Dalmanutha.

29. 9:15 - Immediately,

when they saw Him, all the

people were greatly amazed,

and running to Him, greeted

Him.

30. 9:20 - Then they brought

him to Him. And when he

saw Him, immediately the

spirit convulsed him, and he

fell on the ground and

wallowed, foaming at the

mouth.

31. 9:24 - Immediately the

father of the child cried out

and said with tears, "Lord, I

believe; help my unbelief !"

32. 10:52 - Then Jesus said to

him, "Go your way; your faith

has made you well." And

immediately he received his

sight and followed Jesus on

the road.

33. 11:3 - "And if anyone says

to you, 'Why are you doing

this?' say, 'The Lord has need

of it,' and immediately he

will send it here."

34. 14:43 - And

immediately, while He was

still speaking, Judas, one of

the twelve, with a great

multitude with swords and

clubs, came from the chief

priests and the scribes and the

elders.

35. 14:45 - As soon as he had

come, immediately he went

up to Him and said to Him,

"Rabbi, Rabbi!" and kissed

Him.

36. 15:1 - Immediately, in

the morning, the chief priests

held a consultation with the

elders and scribes and the

whole council; and they

bound Jesus, led Him away,

and delivered Him to Pilate.

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method is to look for repetitions and patterns. For example: John known as the apostle of

“love” gets that reputation because in His epistle he uses that word (agapeo = love) 36 times

in 5 chapters, His gospel the Gospel of “belief” because the phrase Believe is used 60

times.... This tool can be applied to every book in the Newer Testament and using a

concordance online makes this a very simple task to incorporate into your study.

[41] Then Jesus, moved with compassion, stretched out His hand and touched him, and said to him, "I am willing; be cleansed."

[40] Now a leper came to Him, imploring Him, kneeling down to Him and saying to Him, "If You are willing, You can make me clean."

[8] "I indeed baptized you with water, but He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit."

[9] It came to pass in those days that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and

was baptized by John in the Jordan.

[10] And immediately,

coming up from the water,

He saw the heavens parting

and the Spirit descending upon Him like a dove.

[11] Then a voice came from heaven, "You are My beloved Son, in whom I am well

pleased.

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