Mark 2:20 - Plain English Version20 One day, my enemies will take me away, then my followers will be sad, and they will stop eating food.” Ver CapítuloMás versionesKing James Version (Oxford) 176920 But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then shall they fast in those days. Ver CapítuloAmplified Bible - Classic Edition20 But the days will come when the bridegroom will be taken away from them, and they will fast in that day. Ver CapítuloAmerican Standard Version (1901)20 But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then will they fast in that day. Ver CapítuloCommon English Bible20 But the days will come when the groom will be taken away from them, and then they will fast. Ver CapítuloCatholic Public Domain Version20 But the days will arrive when the groom will be taken away from them, and then they shall fast, in those days. Ver Capítulo |
So, if your husband or wife wants to sleep with you, to do what married people do together, you can’t say, “No.” But both of you can agree to wait for a while without sleeping together, so you can use the time to pray. Then, soon after that, you have to sleep together again. If you don’t, Satan might trick you. He knows you can’t control yourselves very well. If you go too long without sleeping together, then he will try to get one of you to sleep with somebody else.
Very soon I will leave this world and come back to you. But my people will still be in this world, so, Father in heaven, I ask you to look after them. You can use your power to do that, the same power that you gave me. Join them together, and make them one mob, just like you and me are joined together, like we are one.
Listen to this picture story about wedding parties. The man that marries the woman is the important man. The man’s good friend waits for him, and the friend is really happy when the man comes. Well, in the same way, I am like the good friend of Jesus. He came, so I am really happy. And people are going to him, and I am happy about that too.
Then Jesus told them 2 picture stories about the things he was teaching, to get them to start thinking a new way. He said, “If you have an old coat with a hole in it, you can’t fix that hole with a new bit of cloth. If you try to do that, and then if you wash it, the new cloth will tear away from the old cloth, and the coat will still be useless.