Bible Studies

"Mary said, 'My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Saviour'." (v.46-47)

"Jesus went out to the mountain to pray; and he spent the night in prayer to God. And when day came, he called his disciples and chose twelve of them..." (v.12-14)

] looked up at his disciples and said: 'Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God'." (v.20)

"Your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High; for he is kind to the ungrateful and the wicked." (v.35)

"You hypocrite, first take the log out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to take the speck out of your neighbour's eye." (v.42)

"No good tree bears bad fruit, nor again does a bad tree bear good fruit." (v.43)

] said to them, 'But who do you say that I am?' Simon Peter answered, 'You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God'." (v.15-16)

"For who is greater, the one who is at the table or the one who serves? Is it not the one at the table? But I am among you as one who serves." (v.27)

"Then Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Jeshanah, and named it Ebenezer; for he said, 'Thus far the LORD has helped us'." (v.12)

and no one can deliver from my hand." (v.18, 39)

you will be beaten down by it." (v.15-18)

"In the fifteenth year of the reign of Emperor Tiberius, when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, and Herod was ruler of Galilee, and his brother Philip ruler of the region of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias ruler of Abilene, during the high-priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John son of Zechariah in the wilderness. He went into all the region around the Jordan, proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins, as it is written in the book of the words of the prophet Isaiah, 'The voice of one crying out in the wilderness: "Prepare the way of the Lord..."' So, with many other exhortations, John proclaimed the good news to the people. But Herod the ruler, who had been rebuked by him because of Herodias, his brother's wife, and because of all the evil things that Herod had done, added to them all by shutting up John in prison." (v.1-4, 18-20)