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Mark · 16 chapters · 674 verses · 11277 words · 1336 distinct words

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Chapter 1 ↗ 45 verses · 5 hapax

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The Mission of John the Baptist

Mark 1:1–10

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The Temptation and Preaching of Jesus

Jesus Expels an Unclean Spirit

Mark 1:20–27

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Jesus Heals at Peter’s House

Mark 1:28–33

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Jesus Prays and Preaches

Chapter 2 ↗ 28 verses · 3 hapax

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Jesus Heals a Paralytic

Questions about Fasting

Mark 2:17–19

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The Patches and the Wineskins

Mark 2:20–21

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The Lord of the Sabbath

Mark 2:22–28

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Chapter 3 ↗ 35 verses · 3 hapax

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Jesus Heals on the Sabbath

Mark 3:1–5

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Jesus Heals the Multitudes

Jesus’ Mother and Brothers

Mark 3:30–35

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Chapter 4 ↗ 41 verses · 2 hapax

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The Parable of the Sower

Mark 4:1–8

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The Purpose of Jesus’ Parables

Mark 4:9–11

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The Parable of the Sower Explained

Mark 4:12–19

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The Lesson of the Lamp

Mark 4:20–25

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The Seed Growing Secretly

Mark 4:26–28

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The Parable of the Mustard Seed

Mark 4:29–33

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Jesus Calms the Storm

Mark 4:34–41

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Chapter 5 ↗ 43 verses · 6 hapax

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The Demons and the Pigs

Mark 5:1–19

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The Healing Touch of Jesus

Mark 5:20–43

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Chapter 6 ↗ 56 verses · 4 hapax

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The Rejection at Nazareth

Mark 6:1–5

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The Ministry of the Twelve

Mark 6:6–12

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The Beheading of John

Mark 6:13–28

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The Feeding of the Five Thousand

Jesus Heals at Gennesaret

Mark 6:52–56

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Chapter 7 ↗ 36 verses · 9 hapax

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The Tradition of the Elders

The Faith of the Gentile Woman

Mark 7:23–29

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The Deaf and Mute Man

Mark 7:30–37

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Chapter 8 ↗ 38 verses · 3 hapax

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The Feeding of the Four Thousand

Mark 8:1–9

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The Demand for a Sign

Mark 8:10–12

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The Leaven of the Pharisees and of Herod

Mark 8:13–21

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The Blind Man at Bethsaida

Mark 8:22–25

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Peter’s Confession of Christ

Mark 8:26–29

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Christ’s Passion Foretold

Chapter 9 ↗ 48 verses · 10 hapax

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The Transfiguration

Mark 9:1–12

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The Boy with an Evil Spirit

Mark 9:13–28

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The Second Prediction of the Passion

Mark 9:29–31

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The Greatest in the Kingdom

Mark 9:32–40

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Temptations and Trespasses

Chapter 10 ↗ 52 verses · 7 hapax

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Teachings about Divorce

Mark 10:1–11

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Jesus Blesses the Children

The Third Prediction of the Passion

Mark 10:31–33

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The Request of James and John

Mark 10:34–44

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Jesus Heals Bartimaeus

Mark 10:45–52

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Chapter 11 ↗ 32 verses · 2 hapax

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The Triumphal Entry

Mark 11:1–10

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Jesus Curses the Fig Tree

Mark 11:11–13

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Jesus Cleanses the Temple

Mark 11:14–18

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The Withered Fig Tree

Mark 11:19–24

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Jesus’ Authority Challenged

Mark 11:25–33

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Chapter 12 ↗ 44 verses · 5 hapax

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The Parable of the Wicked Tenants

Mark 12:1–11

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Paying Taxes to Caesar

Mark 12:12–16

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The Sadducees and the Resurrection

Mark 12:17–26

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The Greatest Commandment

Mark 12:27–33

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Whose Son Is the Christ?

Mark 12:34–36

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Beware of the Scribes

Chapter 13 ↗ 37 verses · 3 hapax

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Temple Destruction and Other Signs

Mark 13:1–7

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Witnessing to All Nations

Mark 13:8–12

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The Abomination of Desolation

Mark 13:13–22

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The Return of the Son of Man

Mark 13:23–26

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The Lesson of the Fig Tree

Mark 13:27–30

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Readiness at Any Hour

Mark 13:31–37

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Chapter 14 ↗ 72 verses · 5 hapax

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The Plot to Kill Jesus

Mark 14:1

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Jesus Anointed at Bethany

Mark 14:2–8

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Judas Agrees to Betray Jesus

Mark 14:9–10

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Preparing the Passover

Jesus Predicts Peter’s Denial

Mark 14:26–30

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Jesus Prays at Gethsemane

Mark 14:31–41

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The Betrayal of Jesus

Mark 14:42–51

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Jesus before the Sanhedrin

Chapter 15 ↗ 46 verses · 5 hapax

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Jesus Delivered to Pilate

Mark 15:1–4

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The Crowd Chooses Barabbas

Mark 15:5–10

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Pilate Delivers Up Jesus

Mark 15:11–14

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The Soldiers Mock Jesus

Chapter 16 ↗ 21 verses · 3 hapax

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The Resurrection

Mark 16:1–7

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Jesus Appears to Mary Magdalene

Mark 16:8–10

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Jesus Appears to Two Disciples