Category Archives: Lent

Luke 7:12-15 (New American Standard Bible) Now as Jesus approached the gate of the city, a dead man was being carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow; and a sizable crowd from the city was … Continue reading →

Mark 2:18-20 (New Living Translation) Once when John’s disciples and the Pharisees were fasting, some people came to Jesus and asked, “Why don’t your disciples fast like John’s disciples and the Pharisees do?” Jesus replied, “Do wedding guests fast while … Continue reading →

Luke 6:6-11 (New International Version) On another Sabbath he went into the synagogue and was teaching, and a man was there whose right hand was shriveled. The Pharisees and the teachers of the law were looking for a reason to … Continue reading →

Matthew 9:20-22 (English Standard Version) And behold, a woman who had suffered from a discharge of blood for twelve years came up behind him and touched the fringe of his garment, for she said to herself, “If I only touch … Continue reading →

Mark 5:35-36 & 41-43 (Today’s New International Version) While Jesus was still speaking, some people came from the house of Jairus, the synagogue leader. “Your daughter is dead,” they said. “Why bother the teacher anymore?” Overhearing what they said, Jesus … Continue reading →

Mark 2:1-5 (The Message) After a few days, Jesus returned to Capernaum, and word got around that he was back home. A crowd gathered, jamming the entrance so no one could get in or out. He was teaching the Word. … Continue reading →

Mark 1:29-31 (New American Standard Bible) And immediately after they came out of the synagogue, they came into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John. Now Simon’s mother-in-law was lying sick with a fever; and immediately they … Continue reading →

Matthew 9:9-13 (The Message) Passing along, Jesus saw a man at his work collecting taxes. His name was Matthew. Jesus said, “Come along with me.” Matthew stood up and followed him. Later when Jesus was eating supper at Matthew’s house with … Continue reading →

Matthew 8:23-27 (New International Version) Then he got into the boat and his disciples followed him. Suddenly a furious storm came up on the lake, so that the waves swept over the boat. But Jesus was sleeping. The disciples went and … Continue reading →

Luke 4:33-36 (English Standard Version) And in the synagogue there was a man who had the spirit of an unclean demon, and he cried out with a loud voice, “What have you to do with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you … Continue reading →