Context Mark 1:15 from the New Living Translation of the Bible, is part of the introduction of Jesus’ public ministry in the Gospel of Mark. In this passage, Jesus begins His preaching with a proclamation that is central to His message throughout the Gospels. Contextually, this statement follows immediately after Jesus’ baptism by John the […]
Matthew 3:15
Matthew 4:7
In Matthew 4:7, Jesus is responding to a temptation presented to him by Satan. Satan had challenged Jesus to throw himself off the pinnacle of the temple, saying that the angels would save him. In response, Jesus quotes Deuteronomy 6:16, which says, “You must not test the Lord your God.” This quote was intended to […]
Matthew 4:4
“But Jesus told him, “No! The Scriptures say, ‘People do not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.’ ””Matthew 4:4 NLThttps://bible.com/bible/116/mat.4.4.NLT Jesus – Matthew 4:4 In this verse, Jesus is responding to Satan, who had tempted Him to turn stones into bread to satisfy His hunger. Jesus’ […]
Matthew 7:7-8 NLT
““Keep on asking, and you will receive what you ask for. Keep on seeking, and you will find. Keep on knocking, and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks, receives. Everyone who seeks, finds. And to everyone who knocks, the door will be opened.”Matthew 7:7-8 NLThttps://bible.com/bible/116/mat.7.7-8.NLT Jesus – Matthew 7:7-8 Matthew […]
Matthew 7:5 NLT
“Hypocrite! First get rid of the log in your own eye; then you will see well enough to deal with the speck in your friend’s eye.”Matthew 7:5 NLThttps://bible.com/bible/116/mat.7.5.NLT Jesus – Matthew 7:5 This verse is from the book of Matthew in the New Testament of the Bible. It is part of Jesus’ Sermon on the […]
Matthew 7:1-2
““Do not judge others, and you will not be judged. For you will be treated as you treat others. The standard you use in judging is the standard by which you will be judged.”Matthew 7:1-2 NLThttps://bible.com/bible/116/mat.7.1-2.NLT Jesus – Matthew 7:1-2 This verse is from the book of Matthew, chapter 7, verses 1-2 in the New […]
John 6:29
“Jesus told them, “This is the only work God wants from you: Believe in the one he has sent.””John 6:29 NLThttps://bible.com/bible/116/jhn.6.29.NLT Jesus – John 6:29 In this verse, Jesus is speaking to a group of people who had followed him after he had miraculously fed them with five loaves of bread and two fish. They […]
Matthew 6:14
““If you forgive those who sin against you, your heavenly Father will forgive you.”Matthew 6:14 NLThttps://bible.com/bible/116/mat.6.14.NLT Jesus – Matthew 6:14 This verse is part of Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount, where he is teaching his disciples about prayer and forgiveness. In this particular verse, Jesus is emphasizing the importance of forgiveness in our relationships with […]