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Themes in Mark 9
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Themes in Mark 9

Mark 9:1

And he said to them, "Truly I say to you, that there are some of those standing here who will never experience death until they see the kingdom of God having come with power."

Mark 9:2

And after six days, Jesus took along Peter and James and John, and led them to a high mountain by themselves alone. And he was transfigured before them,

Mark 9:3

and his clothing became radiant--extremely white, like no cloth refiner on earth can {make so white}.

Mark 9:4

And Elijah appeared to them together with Moses, and they were talking with Jesus.

Mark 9:5

And Peter answered [and] said to Jesus, "Rabbi, it is good [that] we are here! And let us make three shelters, one for you and one for Moses and one for Elijah."

Mark 9:6

(For he did not know what he should answer, because they were terrified.)

Mark 9:7

And a cloud came, overshadowing them, and a voice came from the cloud, "This is my beloved Son. Listen to him!"

Mark 9:8

And suddenly, looking around, they no longer saw anyone with them but Jesus alone.

Mark 9:9

And [as] they were coming down from the mountain, he ordered them that they should tell no one [the things] that they had seen, except when the Son of Man had risen from the dead.

Mark 9:10

And they kept the matter to themselves, discussing what this rising from the dead {meant}.

Mark 9:11

And they asked him, saying, "{Why do} the scribes say that Elijah must come first?"

Mark 9:12

And he said to them, "Elijah indeed does come first [and] restores all [things]. And how is it written concerning the Son of Man that he should suffer many [things] and be treated with contempt?

Mark 9:13

But I tell you that indeed Elijah has come, and they did to him whatever they wanted, just as it is written about him."

Mark 9:14

And [when they] came to the disciples, they saw a large crowd around them and scribes arguing with them.

Mark 9:15

And immediately the whole crowd, [when they] saw him, were amazed, and ran up to [him] [and] greeted him.

Mark 9:16

And he asked them, "What are you arguing [about] with them?"

Mark 9:17

And one [individual] from the crowd answered him, "Teacher, I brought to you my son who has {a spirit that makes him mute}.

Mark 9:18

And whenever it seizes him, it throws him down and he foams at the mouth and grinds his teeth and becomes paralyzed. And I told your disciples that they should expel it, and they were not able [to do so].

Mark 9:19

And he answered them [and] said, "O unbelieving generation! {How long} will I be with you? {How long} must I put up with you? Bring him to me!"

Mark 9:20

And they brought him to him. And [when he] saw him, the spirit immediately convulsed him, and falling on the ground, he began to roll around, foaming at the mouth.

Mark 9:21

And he asked his father how long it was since this had been happening to him. And he said, "From childhood.

Mark 9:22

And often it has thrown him both into fire and into water, in order that it could destroy him. But if you are able [to do] anything, have compassion on us [and] help us!"

Mark 9:23

But Jesus said to him, "If you are able! All [things] [are] possible for the one who believes!"

Mark 9:24

Immediately the father of the child cried out [and] said, "I believe! Help my unbelief!"

Mark 9:25

Now [when] Jesus saw that a crowd was running together, he rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to it, "Mute and deaf spirit, I command you, come out of him, and enter into him no more!"

Mark 9:26

And it came out, screaming and convulsing [him] greatly, and he became as if [he were] dead, so that most [of them] said, "He has died!"

Mark 9:27

But Jesus took hold of his hand [and] raised him up, and he stood up.

Mark 9:28

And [after] he had entered into the house, his disciples asked him privately, "Why were we not able to expel it?"

Mark 9:29

And he said to them, "This kind can come out by nothing except by prayer."

Mark 9:30

And from there they went out [and] passed through Galilee. And he did not want anyone to know,

Mark 9:31

for he was teaching his disciples and was telling them, "The Son of Man is being betrayed into the hands of men, and they will kill him. And [when he] is killed, after three days he will rise."

Mark 9:32

But they did not understand the statement, and they were afraid to ask him.

Mark 9:33

And they came to Capernaum. And [after he] was in the house, he asked them, "What were you discussing on the way?"

Mark 9:34

But they were silent, because they had argued with one another on the way [about] who [was] greatest.

Mark 9:35

And he sat down [and] called the twelve and said to them, "If anyone wants to be first, he will be last of all and servant of all."

Mark 9:36

And he took a young child [and] had him stand {among them}. And taking him in his arms, he said to them,

Mark 9:37

"Whoever welcomes one of the young children such as these in my name welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me does not welcome me, but the one who sent me."

Mark 9:38

John said to him, "Teacher, we saw someone expelling demons in your name, and we tried to prevent him because he was not following us."

Mark 9:39

But Jesus said, "Do not prevent him, because there is no one who does a miracle in my name and will be able soon afterward to speak evil of me.

Mark 9:40

For whoever is not against us is for us.

Mark 9:41

For whoever gives you a cup of water to drink in [my] name because you are Christ's, truly I say to you that he will never lose his reward.

Mark 9:42

"And whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to sin, it is better for him if instead {a large millstone} is placed around his neck and he is thrown into the sea.

Mark 9:43

And if your hand causes you to sin, cut it off! It is better [for] you to enter into life crippled than, having two hands, to go into hell--into the unquenchable fire!

Mark 9:44

Mark 9:45

And if your foot causes you to sin, cut it off! It is better [for] you to enter into life lame than, having two feet, to be thrown into hell!

Mark 9:46

Mark 9:47

And if your eye causes you to sin, tear it out! It is better [for] you to enter into the kingdom of God with one eye than, having two eyes, to be thrown into hell,

Mark 9:48

'where their worm does not die and the fire is not extinguished.'

Mark 9:49

For everyone will be salted with fire.

Mark 9:50

Salt [is] good, but if the salt becomes deprived of its salt content, by what can you make it salty? Have salt among yourselves, and be at peace with one another."
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