Mark 3

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The withered hand made well

And he went again into the Synagogue; and there was a man there whose hand was dead. He entered again into the synagogue, and there was a man there who had his hand withered.
And they were watching him to see if he would make him well on the Sabbath day, so that they might have something against him. They watched him, whether he would heal him on the Sabbath day, that they might accuse him.
And he said to the man, Get up and come forward. He said to the man who had his hand withered, “Stand up.”
And he said to them, Is it right to do good on the Sabbath or to do evil? to give life or to put to death? But they said nothing. He said to them, “Is it lawful on the Sabbath day to do good, or to do harm? To save a life, or to kill?” But they were silent.
And looking round on them he was angry, being sad because of their hard hearts; and he said to the man, Put out your hand. And he put it out, and his hand was made well. When he had looked around at them with anger, being grieved at the hardening of their hearts, he said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He stretched it out, and his hand was restored as healthy as the other.

The people resort to Christ

And the Pharisees went out, and straight away made designs with the Herodians about how they might put him to death. The Pharisees went out, and immediately conspired with the Herodians against him, how they might destroy him.
And Jesus went away with his disciples to the sea, and a great number from Galilee came after him: and from Judaea, Jesus withdrew to the sea with his disciples, and a great multitude followed him from Galilee, from Judea,
And from Jerusalem, and from Idumaea, and the other side of Jordan, and the country about Tyre and Sidon, a great number, hearing what great things he did, came to him. from Jerusalem, from Idumaea, beyond the Jordan, and those from around Tyre and Sidon. A great multitude, hearing what great things he did, came to him.
And he made a request to his disciples to have a little boat ready for him, so that he might not be crushed by the people; He spoke to his disciples that a little boat should stay near him because of the crowd, so that they wouldn’t press on him.
For he had made such a great number well that all those who were diseased were falling down before him for the purpose of touching him. For he had healed many, so that as many as had diseases pressed on him that they might touch him.
And the unclean spirits, whenever they saw him, went down before him, crying out, and saying, You are the Son of God. The unclean spirits, whenever they saw him, fell down before him, and cried, “You are the Son of God!”
And he gave them special orders not to say who he was. He sternly warned them that they should not make him known.

The apostles called

And he went up into the mountain, and sent for those whom it was his pleasure to have with him: and they went to him. He went up into the mountain, and called to himself those whom he wanted, and they went to him.
And he took twelve to be with him, so that he might send them out as preachers, He appointed twelve, that they might be with him, and that he might send them out to preach,
And give them the power of driving out evil spirits: and to have authority to heal sicknesses and to cast out demons:
To Simon he gave the second name of Peter; Simon, to whom he gave the name Peter;
And to James, the son of Zebedee, and John, the brother of James, he gave the second name of Boanerges, which is, Sons of thunder: James the son of Zebedee; John, the brother of James, and he surnamed them Boanerges, which means, Sons of Thunder;
And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James, the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon the Zealot; Andrew; Philip; Bartholomew; Matthew; Thomas; James, the son of Alphaeus; Thaddaeus; Simon the Zealot;
And Judas Iscariot, who was false to him. and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him. He came into a house.
And he went into a house. And the people came together again, so that they were not even able to take bread. The multitude came together again, so that they could not so much as eat bread.
And when his friends had news of it, they went out to get him, saying, He is off his head. When his friends heard it, they went out to seize him: for they said, “He is insane.”

The cursing God's name of the scribes

And the scribes who came down from Jerusalem, said, He has Beelzebub, and, By the ruler of evil spirits he sends evil spirits out of men. The scribes who came down from Jerusalem said, “He has Beelzebul,” and, “By the prince of the demons he casts out the demons.”
And turning to them, he said to them in the form of a story, How is it possible for Satan to put out Satan? He summoned them, and said to them in parables, “How can Satan cast out Satan?
If there is division in a kingdom, that kingdom will come to destruction; If a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand.
And if there is division in a house, that house will come to destruction; If a house is divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
And if Satan is at war with himself, and there is division in him, he will not keep his place but will come to an end. If Satan has risen up against himself, and is divided, he can’t stand, but has an end.
But no one is able to go into the house of the strong man and take his goods, without first putting cords round the strong man, and then he will take his goods. But no one can enter into the house of the strong man to plunder, unless he first binds the strong man; and then he will plunder his house.
Truly, I say to you, The sons of men will have forgiveness for all their sins and for all the evil words they say: Most certainly I tell you, all sins of the descendants of man will be forgiven, including their blasphemies with which they may blaspheme;
But whoever says evil things against the Holy Spirit will never have forgiveness, but the evil he has done will be with him for ever: but whoever may blaspheme against the Holy Spirit never has forgiveness, but is guilty of an eternal sin”
Because they said, He has an unclean spirit. —because they said, “He has an unclean spirit.”

Christ's family

And his mother and brothers came and were outside, and sent for him, requesting to see him. His mother and his brothers came, and standing outside, they sent to him, calling him.
And a great number were seated round him; and they said to him, See, your mother and your brothers are outside looking for you. A multitude was sitting around him, and they told him, “Behold, your mother, your brothers, and your sisters are outside looking for you.”
And he said in answer, Who are my mother and my brothers? He answered them, “Who are my mother and my brothers?”
And looking round at those who were seated about him, he said, See, my mother and my brothers! Looking around at those who sat around him, he said, “Behold, my mother and my brothers!
Whoever does God's pleasure, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother. For whoever does the will of God, the same is my brother, and my sister, and mother.”
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