Mark · Chapter 8 King James Version

Mark 8:6

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The Scripture

(6) And he commanded the people to sit down on the ground: and he took the seven loaves, and gave thanks, and brake, and gave to his disciples to set before them; and they did set them before the people.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

Mark 8 opens with Jesus feeding four thousand from seven loaves and warning the disciples against the leaven of the Pharisees and Herod. At Bethsaida he heals a blind man in stages, and at Caesarea Philippi Peter confesses him as the Christ. The chapter closes with Jesus foretelling his suffering and resurrection, rebuking Peter's resistance, and calling all to deny themselves and take up the cross.

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