Mark 1:14

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Now after John had been put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the good news of God,

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  • Matt 4:23 : 23 And Jesus went about in all Galilee, teaching in their Synagogues and preaching the good news of the kingdom, and making well those who were ill with any disease among the people.
  • Matt 4:12 : 12 Now when it came to his ears that John had been put in prison, he went away to Galilee;
  • Isa 61:1-3 : 1 The spirit of the Lord is on me, because I am marked out by him to give good news to the poor; he has sent me to make the broken-hearted well, to say that the prisoners will be made free, and that those in chains will see the light again; 2 To give knowledge that the year of the Lord's good pleasure has come, and the day of punishment from our God; to give comfort to all who are sad; 3 To give them a fair head-dress in place of dust, the oil of joy in place of the clothing of grief, praise in place of sorrow; so that they may be named trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, and so that he may have glory.
  • Eph 2:17 : 17 And he came preaching peace to you who were far off, and to those who were near;
  • Matt 9:35 : 35 And Jesus went about all the towns and small places, teaching in their Synagogues and preaching the good news of the kingdom and making well all sorts of disease and pain.
  • Matt 14:2 : 2 And he said to his servants, This is John the Baptist; he has come back from the dead, and so these powers are working in him.
  • Luke 3:20 : 20 Did this most evil thing of all, and had John shut up in prison.
  • Luke 4:17-19 : 17 And the book of the prophet Isaiah was given to him and, opening the book, he came on the place where it is said, 18 The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because I am marked out by him to give good news to the poor; he has sent me to make well those who are broken-hearted; to say that the prisoners will be let go, and the blind will see, and to make the wounded free from their chains, 19 To give knowledge that the year of the Lord's good pleasure is come.
  • Luke 4:43-44 : 43 But he said to them, I have to give the good news of the kingdom of God in other towns, because that is why I was sent. 44 And he was teaching in the Synagogues of Galilee.
  • Luke 8:1 : 1 And it came about, after a short time, that he went through town and country giving the good news of the kingdom of God, and with him were the twelve,
  • John 3:22-24 : 22 After these things Jesus and his disciples went into the land of Judaea, and there he was with them for some time, giving baptism. 23 Now John was then giving baptism at Aenon near Salim, because there was much water there; and people came and were given baptism. 24 For at this time John had not been put into prison.
  • Acts 20:25 : 25 And now I am conscious that you, among whom I have gone about preaching the kingdom, will not see my face again.
  • Acts 28:23 : 23 And when a day had been fixed, they came to his house in great numbers; and he gave them teaching, giving witness to the kingdom of God, and having discussions with them about Jesus, from the law of Moses and from the prophets, from morning till evening.
  • Matt 11:2 : 2 Now when John had news in prison of the works of the Christ, he sent his disciples

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    15And saying, The time has come, and the kingdom of God is near: let your hearts be turned from sin and have faith in the good news.

    16And going by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon, and Andrew, the brother of Simon, putting a net into the sea: for they were fishermen.

  • Matt 4:12
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    12Now when it came to his ears that John had been put in prison, he went away to Galilee;

  • Matt 4:17
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    17From that time Jesus went about preaching and saying, Let your hearts be turned from sin, for the kingdom of heaven is near.

  • Matt 3:1-3
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    1And in those days John the Baptist came preaching in the waste land of Judaea,

    2Saying, Let your hearts be turned from sin; for the kingdom of heaven is near.

    3For this is he of whom Isaiah the prophet said, The voice of one crying in the waste land, Make ready the way of the Lord, make his roads straight.

  • Acts 10:37
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    37That word you yourselves have knowledge of, which was made public through all Judaea, starting from Galilee, after the baptism of which John was the preacher,

  • Luke 4:43-44
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    43But he said to them, I have to give the good news of the kingdom of God in other towns, because that is why I was sent.

    44And he was teaching in the Synagogues of Galilee.

  • Mark 1:1-5
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    1The first words of the good news of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.

    2Even as it is said in the book of Isaiah the prophet, See, I send my servant before your face, who will make ready your way;

    3The voice of one crying in the waste land, Make ready the way of the Lord, make his roads straight;

    4John came, and gave baptism in the waste land, preaching baptism as a sign of forgiveness of sin for those whose hearts were changed.

    5And there went out to him all the people of Judaea, and all those of Jerusalem, and they were given baptism by him in the river Jordan, saying that they were sinners.

  • Mark 1:9-13
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    9And it came about in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was given baptism by John in the Jordan.

    10And straight away, coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens broken open and the Spirit coming down on him as a dove:

    11And a voice came out of heaven, You are my dearly loved Son, with whom I am well pleased.

    12And straight away the Spirit sent him out into the waste land.

    13And he was in the waste land for forty days, being tested by Satan; and he was with the beasts; and the angels took care of him.

  • Mark 1:38-39
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    38And he said to them, Let us go to other parts into the nearest towns, so that I may give teaching there, because for this purpose I came.

    39And he went into their Synagogues in every part of Galilee, preaching and driving out evil spirits.

  • Acts 13:24
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    24For whose coming John made ready the way by preaching to all the people of Israel the baptism which goes with a change of heart.

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    7And, on your way, say, The kingdom of heaven is near.

  • Matt 11:1-2
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    1And it came about that when Jesus had come to the end of giving these orders to his twelve disciples, he went away from there, teaching and preaching in their towns.

    2Now when John had news in prison of the works of the Christ, he sent his disciples

  • Matt 14:1-2
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    1At that time news of Jesus came to Herod the king;

    2And he said to his servants, This is John the Baptist; he has come back from the dead, and so these powers are working in him.

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    1And it came about, after a short time, that he went through town and country giving the good news of the kingdom of God, and with him were the twelve,

  • Matt 3:13
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    13Then Jesus came from Galilee to John at the Jordan, to be given baptism by him.

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    23And Jesus went about in all Galilee, teaching in their Synagogues and preaching the good news of the kingdom, and making well those who were ill with any disease among the people.

  • Mark 1:28
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    28And news of him went out quickly everywhere into all parts of Galilee round about.

  • Luke 3:3
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    3And he came into all the country round about Jordan, preaching baptism as a sign of forgiveness of sin for those whose hearts were changed.

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    1And it came about that after saying these words, Jesus went away from Galilee, and came into the parts of Judaea on the other side of Jordan.

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    14And Jesus came back to Galilee in the power of the Spirit, and the news of him went through all the country round about.

  • Luke 10:9
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    9And make well those in it who are ill and say to them, The kingdom of God is near to you.

  • Luke 16:16
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    16The law and the prophets were till John: but then came the preaching of the kingdom of God, and everyone makes his way into it by force.

  • Luke 4:19
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    19To give knowledge that the year of the Lord's good pleasure is come.

  • Mark 13:10
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    10And the good news has first to be given to all the nations.

  • Mark 1:21
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    21And they came to Capernaum; and on the Sabbath he went into the Synagogue and gave teaching.

  • Matt 9:35
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    35And Jesus went about all the towns and small places, teaching in their Synagogues and preaching the good news of the kingdom and making well all sorts of disease and pain.

  • Mark 1:7
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    7And he said to them all, There is one coming after me who is greater than I, whose shoes I am not good enough to undo.

  • Luke 4:1
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    1Then Jesus was sent by the Spirit into the waste land to be tested by the Evil One.

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    5Then Jerusalem and all Judaea went out to him, and all the people from near Jordan;

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    45But he went out, and made it public, giving an account of it everywhere, so that Jesus was no longer able to go openly into a town, but was outside in the waste land; and they came to him from every part.

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    24For at this time John had not been put into prison.

  • Luke 9:2
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    2And he sent them out to be preachers of the kingdom of God, and to make well those who were ill.

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    3He went out of Judaea into Galilee again.

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    4And Jesus, answering, said to them, Go and give news to John of the things which you are seeing and hearing: