Mark

He Changed The World – for an introduction to this series of talks, please click the title.


Mark 1:1-13
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    Easier English
    Here’s a summary version of Mark 1:1-13 written by a language tutor in easier English. The tutor is a member of our church and runs a weekly ESOL English Language Class which is free to attend. For further information: click here.

    This is God’s good news.
    It is about Jesus, his Son.
    First God sent a messenger.
    He name was John.
    He prepared the people.
    He taught them
    He warned them.
    People listened to him.
    John baptised them.
    John said “I am a messenger.
    God is sending a Great King.”
    That King was Jesus.
    Jesus the King was baptised.
    God was pleased with his Great King.
    He sent Jesus to be our Great King.


    Other language versions
    The link below takes you through to a Bible website where you can read today’s passage in a language of your choice.

    Bible Gateway


    Sermon on Mark 1:1-13
    We have a Sunday morning sermon on this passage which you can listen to by clicking the link below

    And so it begins


    Further study on Mark’s Gospel
    Here are some links to other websites which seek to explain Mark’s gospel.

    Commentary on Mark’s Gospel – a guide to Mark written by a pastor from Bristol
    Mark’s Gospel Study Site – produced by a British Christian worker in Albania
    Mark’s Gospel with notes – a modern English translation of the gospel with lots of notes about the verses.


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