Mark 2:18
“And the disciples of John and of the Pharisees used to fast: and they come and say unto him, Why do the disciples of John and of the Pharisees fast, but thy disciples fast not?”

What does Mark 2:18 mean?
Mark 2:18 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "And the disciples of John and of the Pharisees used to fast: and they come and say unto him, Why do the disciples of John and of the Pharisees fast, but thy disciples fast not?" This verse is found in the New Testament…
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In Mark 2:18 (KJV), we encounter a poignant moment that highlights the stark contrasts between religious tradition and the vibrant, transformative essence of Christ's ministry: "And the disciples of John and of the Pharisees used to fast: and they come and say unto him, Why do…
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Heavenly Father, We come before You today with hearts full of gratitude and reverence, seeking Your wisdom and guidance. Your Word is a lamp unto our feet and a light unto our path, and today we reflect on the experience of Jesus and the disciples as recorded in Mark 2:18. In…
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