Mark 1:9–20 · BSB
1:9
In those days Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan.
1:10
As soon as Jesus came up out of the water, He saw the heavens breaking open and the Spirit descending on Him like a dove.
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1:11
And a voice came from heaven: “You are My beloved Son; in You I am well pleased.”
1:12
At once the Spirit drove Jesus into the wilderness,
1:13
and He was there for forty days, being tempted by Satan. He was with the wild animals, and the angels ministered to Him.
1:14
After the arrest of John, Jesus went into Galilee and proclaimed the gospel of God.
1:15
“The time is fulfilled,” He said, “and the kingdom of God is near. Repent and believe in the gospel!”
1:16
As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, He saw Simon and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.
1:17
“Come, follow Me,” Jesus said, “and I will make you fishers of men.”
1:18
And at once they left their nets and followed Him.
1:19
Going on a little farther, He saw James son of Zebedee and his brother John. They were in a boat, mending their nets.
1:20
Immediately Jesus called them, and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired men and followed Him.
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