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Mark 9:33-43

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33 1They came to Capernaum; and when He was in 2the house, He began to question them, "What were you discussing on the way?"
34 But they kept silent, for on the way 3they had discussed with one another which of them was the greatest.
35 Sitting down, He called the twelve and said to them, "4If anyone wants to be first, he shall be last of all and servant of all."
36 Taking a child, He set him before * them, and taking him in His arms, He said to them,
37 "5Whoever * receives one child like this in My name receives Me; and whoever * receives Me does not receive Me, but Him who sent Me."

Dire Warnings

38 6John said to Him, "Teacher, we saw someone casting out demons in Your name, and 7we tried to prevent him because he was not following us."
39 But Jesus said, "Do not hinder him, for there is no one who will perform a miracle in My name, and be able soon afterward to speak evil of Me.
40 "8For he who is not against us is for us.
41 "For 9whoever * gives you a cup of water to drink because of your name as followers of Christ, truly I say to you, he will not lose his reward.
42 "10Whoever causes one of these little ones who believe to stumble, it would be better * for him if, with a heavy millstone hung around his neck, he had been cast into the sea.
43 "11If your hand causes you to stumble, cut it off; it is better for you to enter life crippled, than, having your two hands, to go into 12hell, into the 13unquenchable fire,
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Cross References 13

  • 1. Mark 9:33-37: {Matthew 18:1-5; Luke 9:46-48}
  • 2. Mark 3:19
  • 3. Matthew 18:4; Mark 9:50; Luke 22:24
  • 4. Matthew 20:26; Matthew 23:11; Mark 10:43, 44; Luke 22:26
  • 5. Matthew 10:40; Luke 10:16; John 13:20
  • 6. Mark 9:38-40: {Luke 9:49, 50}
  • 7. Numbers 11:27-29
  • 8. Matthew 12:30; Luke 11:23
  • 9. Matthew 10:42
  • 10. Matthew 18:6; Luke 17:2; 1 Corinthians 8:12
  • 11. Matthew 5:30; Matthew 18:8
  • 12. Matthew 5:22
  • 13. Matthew 3:12; Matthew 25:41

Footnotes 10

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