Sermons on Mark
The Resurrection of our Lord
GOSPEL READINGReader: Alleluia! Christ is risen!All: Christ is risen indeed! Alleluia! Mark 16:9-20Reader: This is the Holy Gospel according to Mark, the 16th chapter.All: Glory to you, O Lord!9 Now after Jesus rose early on the first day of the week, heappeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom he had cast out sevendemons. 10 She went out and told those who had been…
Palm Sunday
PALM SUNDAY GOSPEL Mark 11:1-11 When Jesus and his disciples were approaching Jerusalem, at Bethphage and Bethany, near the Mount of Olives, he sent two of his…
End of the Age
Mark 13:1-8, 24-37 As he came out of the temple, one of his disciples said to him, “Look, Teacher, what large stones and what large buildings!” 2 Then Jesus asked him, “Do you see these great buildings? Not one stone will be left here upon another; all will be thrown down.” 3 When he was sitting on the Mount of Olives opposite the temple,…
Great Commandment
Mark 12:28-44 28 One of the scribes came near and heard them disputing with one another, and seeing that he answered them well, he asked him, “Which commandment is the first of all?” 29 Jesus answered, “The first is, ‘Hear, O Israel: the Lord our God, the Lord is one; 30 you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with…
Parable of the Tenants
GOSPEL READING Mark 12:1-12 Reader: Jesus said, “To you…
Bartimaeus Healed: Second Sunday in Lent
32 They were on the road, going up to Jerusalem, and Jesus was walking ahead of them; they were amazed, and those who followed were afraid. He took the twelve aside again and began to tell them what was to happen to him, 33 saying, “See, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be handed over to the chief priests and the scribes, and they will condemn…
First Last and Last First
17 As he was setting out on a journey, a man ran up and knelt before him, and asked him, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” 18 Jesus said to him, “Why do you call me good? No one is good but God alone. 19 You know the commandments: ‘You shall not murder; You shall not commit adultery; You shall not steal; You shall not bear false witness; You shall…
Transfiguration
GOSPEL READING Mark 8:27–9:8 Reader: Jesus said,…
Jairus’ Daughter Healed
21 When Jesus had crossed again in the boat to the other side, a great crowd gathered around him; and he was by the sea. 22 Then one of the leaders of the synagogue named Jairus came and, when he saw him, fell at his feet 23 and begged him repeatedly, “My little daughter is at the point of death. Come and lay your hands on her, so that she may be made well, and live.” 24…
Gerasene Demoniac
5 They came to the other side of the sea, to the country of the Gerasenes. 2 And when he had stepped out of the boat, immediately a man out of the tombs with an unclean spirit met him. 3 He lived among the tombs; and no one could restrain him any more, even with a chain; 4 for he had often been restrained with shackles and chains, but the chains he wrenched apart,…