Jesus Preaches in Galilee

14 (A)Now after John was [a]taken into custody, Jesus came into Galilee, [b](B)preaching the gospel of God, 15 and saying, (C)The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God [c]is at hand; (D)repent and [d]believe in the gospel.”

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  1. Mark 1:14 Lit handed over
  2. Mark 1:14 Or proclaiming
  3. Mark 1:15 Lit has come near
  4. Mark 1:15 Or put your trust in

Jesus Preaches in Galilee

14 Now after John [the Baptist] was arrested and [a]taken into custody, Jesus went to Galilee, preaching the good news of [the kingdom of] God, 15 and saying, “The [appointed period of] time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent [change your inner self—your old way of thinking, regret past sins, live your life in a way that proves repentance; seek God’s purpose for your life] and believe [with a deep, abiding trust] in the good news [regarding salvation].”

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  1. Mark 1:14 Cf 6:17 ff.

Jesus Announces the Good News(A)

14 After John(B) was put in prison, Jesus went into Galilee,(C) proclaiming the good news of God.(D) 15 “The time has come,”(E) he said. “The kingdom of God has come near. Repent and believe(F) the good news!”(G)

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14 Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God,

15 And saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel.

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“And behold, (A)I am coming quickly. (B)Blessed is the one who [a]keeps (C)the words of the prophecy of this book.”

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  1. Revelation 22:7 Or follows

“And behold, I am coming quickly. [a]Blessed (happy, prosperous, to be admired) is the one who heeds and takes to heart and remembers the words of the prophecy [that is, the predictions, consolations, and warnings] contained in this book (scroll).”

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  1. Revelation 22:7 This is the sixth of the seven promised blessings. See note 1:3.

“Look, I am coming soon!(A) Blessed(B) is the one who keeps the words of the prophecy written in this scroll.”(C)

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Behold, I come quickly: blessed is he that keepeth the sayings of the prophecy of this book.

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12 “Behold, (A)I am coming quickly, and My (B)reward is with Me, (C)to reward each one as his work [a]deserves.

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  1. Revelation 22:12 Lit is

12 “Behold, I (Jesus) am coming quickly, and My reward is with Me, [a]to give to each one [b]according to the merit of his deeds (earthly works, faithfulness).(A)

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  1. Revelation 22:12 I.e. the final judgment for the believer will occur when he stands before Christ to have his fidelity and service judged, and the appropriate reward determined.
  2. Revelation 22:12 Lit as his work is.

Epilogue: Invitation and Warning

12 “Look, I am coming soon!(A) My reward is with me,(B) and I will give to each person according to what they have done.(C)

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12 And, behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to give every man according as his work shall be.

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20 He who (A)testifies to these things says, “Yes, (B)I am coming quickly.” Amen. (C)Come, Lord Jesus.

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20 He who testifies and affirms these things says, “Yes, I am coming quickly.” Amen. Come, Lord Jesus.

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20 He who testifies to these things(A) says, “Yes, I am coming soon.”(B)

Amen. Come, Lord Jesus.(C)

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20 He which testifieth these things saith, Surely I come quickly. Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus.

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17 (A)From that time Jesus began to [a]preach and say, (B)Repent, for the kingdom of heaven [b]is at hand.”

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  1. Matthew 4:17 Or proclaim
  2. Matthew 4:17 Lit has come near

17 From that time Jesus began to preach and say, [a]Repent [change your inner self—your old way of thinking, regret past sins, live your life in a way that proves repentance; seek God’s purpose for your life], for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.”

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  1. Matthew 4:17 Jesus’ public ministry began at this time and He was preaching the same message John the Baptist had proclaimed.

17 From that time on Jesus began to preach, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven(A) has come near.”

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17 From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

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And as you go, [a]preach, saying, ‘(A)The kingdom of heaven [b]has come near.’

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  1. Matthew 10:7 Or proclaim
  2. Matthew 10:7 Or is at hand

And as you go, preach, saying, ‘The kingdom of heaven is at hand.’

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As you go, proclaim this message: ‘The kingdom of heaven(A) has come near.’

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And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand.

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Therefore, remember from where you have fallen, and (A)repent, and (B)do the [a]deeds you did at first; or else I am coming to you and I will remove your (C)lampstand from its place—unless you repent.

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  1. Revelation 2:5 Lit first deeds

So remember the heights from which you have fallen, and repent [change your inner self—your old way of thinking, your sinful behavior—seek God’s will] and do the works you did at first [when you first knew Me]; otherwise, I will visit you and remove your lampstand (the church, its impact) from its place—unless you repent.

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Consider how far you have fallen! Repent(A) and do the things you did at first. If you do not repent, I will come to you and remove your lampstand(B) from its place.

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Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will remove thy candlestick out of his place, except thou repent.

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