Mark 5:21

“And when Jesus was passed over again by ship unto the other side, much people gathered unto him: and he was nigh unto the sea.”

"And when Jesus was passed over again by ship unto the other side, much people gathered unto him: and he was nigh unto the sea." - Mark 5:21
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What does Mark 5:21 mean?

Mark 5:21 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "And when Jesus was passed over again by ship unto the other side, much people gathered unto him: and he was nigh unto the sea." This verse is part of the larger passage in the New Testament that tells the story of Jesus's…

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Gathering at the Shore: The Call to Meet Jesus

Mark 5:21 (KJV) states, "And when Jesus was passed over again by ship unto the other side, much people gathered unto him: and he was nigh unto the sea." This verse, while seemingly simple, evokes a deep well of insight into the nature of humanity's yearning for Christ. Jesus had…

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A Prayer of Gathering and Faith

Heavenly Father, In this sacred moment, I come before You with a heart full of praise and gratitude. I thank you for the gift of Your presence, for You are always near, and Your love surrounds us like the gentle waves of the sea. I reflect on the passage from Mark 5:21, where it…

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