A reading from the holy Gospel according to Mark 4:1-20
On another occasion, Jesus began to teach by the sea.
On another occasion, Jesus began to teach by the sea.
That night the Lord spoke to Nathan and said: “Go, tell my servant David, ‘Thus says the Lord: Should you build me a house to dwell in?
The mother of Jesus and his brothers arrived at the house.
David went to bring up the ark of God from the house of Obed-edom into the City of David amid festivities.
Paul, an Apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God for the promise of life in Christ Jesus, to Timothy, my dear child: grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
Summoning them, he began to speak to them in parables, “How can Satan drive out Satan?
Paul, a slave of God and Apostle of Jesus Christ for the sake of the faith of God’s chosen ones and the recognition of religious truth, in the hope of eternal life that God, who does not lie, promised before time began, who indeed at the proper time revealed his word in the proclamation with which I was entrusted by the command of God our savior, to Titus, my true child in our common faith: grace and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our savior.
