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Mark 6:48

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

He saw them straining  at the oars,  because the wind was against them. Very early in the morning  he came towards them walking on the sea and wanted to pass by them.

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They came near the village where they were going, and he gave the impression that he was going further.


If he comes in the middle of the night, or even near dawn,   and finds them alert, blessed are those servants.


He alone stretches out the heavens and treads on the waves of the sea.


who were born,  not of natural descent,  or of the will  of the flesh,  or of the will of man,  but of God.


Meanwhile, the boat was already some distance  from land,  battered by the waves, because the wind was against them.


‘Poor Jerusalem, storm-tossed, and not comforted, I will set your stones in black mortar, and lay your foundations in lapis lazuli.


The next day Saul organised the troops into three divisions.  During the morning watch, they invaded the Ammonite camp and slaughtered them until the heat of the day. There were survivors, but they were so scattered that no two of them were left together.


Then he said to Jacob, ‘Let me go, for it is daybreak.’ But Jacob said, ‘I will not let you go unless you bless me.’


and said, ‘My lords, turn aside to your servant’s house, wash your feet, and spend the night. Then you can get up early and go on your way.’ ‘No,’ they said. ‘We would rather spend the night in the square.’


During the morning watch, the Lord looked down at the Egyptian forces from the pillar of fire  and cloud, and threw the Egyptian forces into confusion.


But know this: If the homeowner had known what time   the thief was coming, he would have stayed alert and not let his house be broken into.


Well into the night, the boat was in the middle of the sea, and he was alone on the land.


When they saw him walking on the sea, they thought it was a ghost  and cried out,


Therefore be alert,   since you don’t know when the master   of the house is coming #– #whether in the evening or at midnight or at the crowing of the cock or early in the morning.





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