Looking at the man [who said he had kept all the commandments], Jesus felt genuine love for him. “There is still one thing you haven’t done,” he told him. “Go and sell all your possessions and give the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.” At this …
Looking at the man [who said he had kept all the commandments], Jesus felt genuine love for him. “There is still one thing you haven’t done,” he told him. “Go and sell all your possessions and give the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.” —Mark 10:21 …
[Jesus continued,] “But to answer your question [about eternal life], you know the commandments: ‘You must not murder. You must not commit adultery. You must not steal. You must not testify falsely. You must not cheat anyone. Honor your father and mother.’” “Teacher,” the man replied, “I’ve obeyed all these commandments since I was young.” …
[Jesus continued,] “But to answer your question [about eternal life], you know the commandments: ‘You must not murder. You must not commit adultery. You must not steal. You must not testify falsely. You must not cheat anyone. Honor your father and mother.’” —Mark 10:19 NLT Key Thought Do you know the commandments? Do you know …
“Why do you call me good?” Jesus asked. “Only God is truly good.” —Mark 10:18 NLT Key Thought Yes, only God is good. But then that is the point, isn’t it? Jesus is “God is with us,” [1] and we must put our faith in him and listen to him and obey just as we must …
As Jesus was starting out on his way to Jerusalem, a man came running up to him, knelt down, and asked, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” —Mark 10:17 NLT Key Thought This man’s question is a great one, but did it come from a genuine heart? You will have to …
Then [Jesus] took the children in his arms and placed his hands on their heads and blessed them. —Mark 10:16 NLT Key Thought Jesus frequently touched people. So must we. In a world so devoid of human contact, especially genuinely supportive and affectionate, but clearly non-sexual contact. Many people ache to just be appropriately touched …
When Jesus saw [the disciples stopping parents from bringing children to him], he was angry with his disciples. He said to them, “Let the children come to me. Don’t stop them! For the Kingdom of God belongs to those who are like these children. I tell you the truth, anyone who doesn’t receive the Kingdom …
One day some parents brought their children to Jesus so he could touch and bless them. But the disciples scolded the parents for bothering him. When Jesus saw what was happening, he was angry with his disciples. He said to them, “Let the children come to me. Don’t stop them! For the Kingdom of God …
One day some parents brought their children to Jesus so he could touch and bless them. But the disciples scolded the parents for bothering him. —Mark 10:13 NLT Key Thought We can never seem to find enough time to do the things we need to do. So who gets left out in the “busy-ness” of …