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My Aunt Kay Jean suggested I start sharing a verse of the day.  I liked her suggestion but decided instead of a verse of the day, I would share a verse of the week.  Be reminded of who God is from His Word. 17  Now on the first day of Unleavened Bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying, “Where will you have us prepare for you to eat the Passover?” 18  He said, “Go into the city to a certain man and say to him, ‘The Teacher says, My time is at hand. I will keep the Passover at your house with my disciples.’” 19  And the disciples did as Jesus had directed them, and they prepared the Passover. 20  When it was evening, he reclined at table with the twelve. [ b ] 21  And as they were eating, he said, “Truly, I say to you, one of you will betray me.” 22  And they were very sorrowful and began to say to him one after another, “Is it I, Lord?” 23  He answered, “He who has dipped his hand in the dish with me will betray me. 24  The...

Here are selected promises of God from the gospel of Mark compiled by Kenneth Boa. The last two are my additions.  Be reminded of who God is and what He has done for us. God has identified with us in our humanity through the humility and servanthood of the incarnation.   Christ experienced the conditions of human limitations including his encounters with the temptations we face (1:12; 14:32-41). Jesus offers the glorious gift of the forgiveness of sins (2:1-12) so that we can be cleansed and lifted up into a relationship with him. Jesus welcomed the children. "When Jesus saw this, he was indignant. He said to them, Le the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these." (10:14)  Remember Jesus. 22  And as they were eating, he took bread, and after blessing it broke it and gave it to them, and said, “Take; this is my body.” 23  And he took a cup, and when he had given thanks he gave it to ...