Mark 6:1 - 6:29

Gospel of MarkSteve Gregg
In this passage, Jesus returned to his hometown to preach, but was met with skepticism from the people who knew him and his family. He sends out his twelve apostles to preach repentance and cast out demons, while instructing them to rely on the hospitality of others and trust in God's provision. The chapter also includes the story of Herod beheading John the Baptist and the disciples placing his body in a tomb. The passage highlights the importance of faith, trust, and service in the ministry of God.
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