Mark 13:34

“For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch.”

"For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch." - Mark 13:34
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What does Mark 13:34 mean?

"Mark 13:34 (KJV) - For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch. This verse from the Gospel of Mark is part of a larger passage called the Olivet…

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Faithful Servants in a Far Journey

Mark 13:34 reads, "For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch." This verse provides profound insights into our identity as servants of God and the…

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Prayer for Vigilance and Purpose

Heavenly Father, We gather before You in humility and reverence, acknowledging Your sovereignty and eternal wisdom. Your Word reminds us in Mark 13:34, "For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man…

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