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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Mark 2 WEY</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/mark/2.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/mark/2-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="//biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">WEY</a> > Mark 2</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../mark/1.htm" title="Mark 1">◄</a> Mark 2 <a href="../mark/3.htm" title="Mark 3">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Weymouth New testament</div><div class="chap"><a name="1" id="1"></a><p class="hdg">Jesus Heals a Paralytic<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../matthew/9.htm">Matthew 9:1-8</a>; <a href="../luke/5.htm#17">Luke 5:17-26</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/2-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>After some days He entered Capernaum again, and it soon became known that He was at home; <span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/2-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>and such numbers of people came together that there was no longer room for them even round the door. He was speaking His Message to them, <span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/2-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>when there came a party of people bringing a paralytic—four men carrying him. <span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/2-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Finding themselves unable, however, to bring him to Jesus because of the crowd, they untiled the roof just over His head, and after clearing an opening they lowered the mat on which the paralytic was lying. <span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/2-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Seeing their faith, Jesus said to the paralytic, "My son, your sins are pardoned." <span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/2-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Now there were some of the Scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts. <span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/2-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>"Why does this man use such words?" they said; "he is blaspheming. Who can pardon sins but One—that is, God?" <span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/2-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>At once perceiving by His spirit that they were reasoning within themselves, Jesus asked them, "Why do you thus argue in your minds? <span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/2-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Which is easier?—to say to this paralytic, 'Your sins are pardoned,' or to say, 'Rise, take up your mat, and walk?' <span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/2-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to pardon sins" —He turned to the paralytic, and said, <span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/2-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>"To you I say, 'Rise, take up your mat and go home.'" <span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/2-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>The man rose, and immediately under the eyes of all took up his mat and went out, so that they were all filled with astonishment, gave the glory to God, and said, "We never saw anything like this."</p> <a name="13" id="13"></a><p class="hdg">Jesus Calls Levi<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../matthew/9.htm#9">Matthew 9:9-13</a>; <a href="../luke/5.htm#27">Luke 5:27-32</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/2-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Again He went out to the shore of the Lake, and the whole multitude kept coming to Him, and He taught them.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/2-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>And as He passed by, He saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the Toll Office, and said to him, "Follow me." So he rose and followed Him.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/2-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>When He was sitting at table in Levi's house, a large number of tax-gatherers and notorious sinners were at table with Jesus and His disciples; for there were many such who habitually followed Him. <span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/2-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>But when the Scribes of the Pharisee sect saw Him eating with the sinners and the tax-gatherers, they said to His disciples, "He is eating and drinking with the tax-gatherers and sinners!" <span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/2-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Jesus heard the words, and He said, "It is not the healthy who require a doctor, but the sick: I did not come to appeal to the righteous, but to sinners."</p> <a name="18" id="18"></a><p class="hdg">Jesus Questioned about Fasting<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../matthew/9.htm#14">Matthew 9:14-15</a>; <a href="../luke/5.htm#33">Luke 5:33-35</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/2-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>(Now John's disciples and those of the Pharisees were keeping a fast.) <span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/2-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>"Can a wedding party fast while the bridegroom is among them?" replied Jesus. "So long as they have the bridegroom with them, fasting is impossible. <span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/2-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>But a time will come when the Bridegroom will be taken away from them; then they will fast.</p> <a name="21" id="21"></a><p class="hdg">The Patches and Wineskins<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../matthew/9.htm#16">Matthew 9:16-17</a>; <a href="../luke/5.htm#36">Luke 5:36-39</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/2-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>No one mends an old garment with a piece of unshrunk cloth. Otherwise, the patch put on would tear away from it—the new from the old—and a worse hole would be made. <span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/2-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>And no one pours new wine into old wineskins. Otherwise the wine would burst the skins, and both wine and skins would be lost. New wine needs fresh skins!"</p> <a name="23" id="23"></a><p class="hdg">The Lord of the Sabbath<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../1_samuel/21.htm">1 Samuel 21:1-9</a>; <a href="../matthew/12.htm">Matthew 12:1-8</a>; <a href="../luke/6.htm">Luke 6:1-5</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/2-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>One Sabbath He was walking through the wheatfields when His disciples began to pluck the ears of wheat as they went. <span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/2-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>So the Pharisees said to Him, "Look! why are they doing what on the Sabbath is unlawful?" <span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/2-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>"Have you never read," Jesus replied, "what David did when the necessity arose and he and his men were hungry: <span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/2-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>how he entered the house of God in the High-priesthood of Abiathar, and ate the Presented Loaves—which none but the priests are allowed to eat—and gave some to his men also?" <span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/2-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>And Jesus said to them: "The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath; <span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/2-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>so that the Son of Man is Lord even of the Sabbath."</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Weymouth New testament<br /><br /><a href="//intbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy INT Bible<br />© 2012, Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../mark/1.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Mark 1"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Mark 1" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../mark/3.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Mark 3"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Mark 3" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpad/mark/2-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe src="//biblemenus.com/adframe120.htm" width="122" height="602" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnm2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe><div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span></div></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>