Mark 8
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The Feeding of the Four Thousand
(2 Kings 4:42–44; Matthew 15:29–39)

1In those dayes whe ther was a very greate companye and had nothinge to eate Iesus called his disciples to him and sayd vnto the:

2I have copassion on this people because they have nowe bene with me .iii. dayes and have nothinge to eate: 3And yf I shuld sende the awaye fastinge to their awne houses they shulde faynt by the waye. For dyvers of the came from farre. 4And his disciples answered him: where shuld a man have breade here in the wildernes to satisfie these? 5And he axed them: how many loves have ye? They sayde: seven. 6And he commaunded the people to syt doune on the grounde. And he toke the .vii. loves gave thankes brake and gave to his disciples to set before them. And they dyd set the before the people. 7And they had a feawe smale fysshes. And he blessed them and comaunded them also to be set before them. 8And they ate and were suffysed: And they toke vp yf the broken meate that was lefte .vii. baskettes full. 9And they yt ate were in nomber aboute fowre thousand. And he sent them awaye. 10And a none he entred into a ship wt his disciples and came into the parties of Dalmanutha.

The Demand for a Sign
(Matthew 16:1–4; Luke 12:54–56)

11And the pharises cam forth and begane to dispute with him sekinge of him a signe fro heven and temptinge him. 12And he sygthed in his sprete and sayde: why doth this generacion seke a signe? Verely I saye vnto you ther shall no signe be geven vnto this generacion. 13And he lefte the and went into the ship agayne and departed over the water.

The Leaven of the Pharisees and of Herod
(Matthew 16:5–12; Luke 12:1–3)

14And they had forgotte to take breed wt the nether had they in the ship with them more then one loofe.

15And he charged the sayinge. Take hede and beware of ye leven of ye pharises and of ye leve of Herode. 16And they reasoned amonge the selves sayinge: we have no breed 17And whe Iesus knewe yt he sayde vnto the: why take ye thought because ye have no bread? perceave ye not yet nether vnderstonde? Have ye youre hertes yet blynded? 18Have ye eyes and se not? and have ye eares and heare not? Do ye not remember? 19When I brake v. loves amonge .v.M. How many baskettes full of broke meate toke ye vp? They sayde vnto him twelve. 20When I brake .vii. amonge .iiii. M. How many basketes of the levinges of broken meate toke ye vp? they sayde .vii. 21And he sayde vnto the: how is it yt ye vnderstonde not?

The Blind Man at Bethsaida

22And he came to Bethsaida and they brought a blynde man vnto him and desyred him to touche him. 23And he caught the blynde by the honde and leade him out of the toune and spat in his eyes and put his hondes apon him and axed him whether he saw ought. 24And he loked vp and sayde: I se ye men: For I se the walke as they were trees. 25After that he put his hondes agayne apon his eyes and made him see. And he was restored to his sight and sawe every ma clerly. 26And he sent him home to his housse sayinge: nether goo into the toune nor tell it to eny in the toune.

Peter’s Confession of Christ
(Matthew 16:13–20; Luke 9:18–20; John 6:67–71)

27And Iesus went out and his disciples into the tounes that longe to the cite called Cesarea Philippi. Aud by the waye he axed his disciples sayinge: whom do men saye yt I am? 28And they answered: some saye that thou arte Iohn Baptiste: some saye Helyas: and some one of the Prophetes. 29And he sayde vnto the: But whom saye ye that I am? Peter answered and sayd vnto him: Thou arte very Christe. 30And he charged them that they shuld tell no man of it.

Christ’s Passion Foretold
(Matthew 16:21–23; Luke 9:21–22)

31And he beganne to teache them how that the sonne of man must suffre many thinges and shuld be reproved of the elders and of the hye prestes and scribes and be kylled and after thre dayes aryse agayne. 32And he spake that sayinge openly. And Peter toke him asyde and began to chyde him. 33Then he tourned aboute and looked on his disciples and rebuked Peter sayinge: Goo after me Satan. For thou saverest not ye thinges of God but the thinges of men.

Take Up Your Cross
(Matthew 16:24–28; Luke 9:23–27)

34And he called the people vnto him with his disciples also and sayd vnto them: Whosoever will folowe me let him forsake him sylfe and take vp his crosse and folowe me. 35For whosoever will save his lyfe shall lose it But whosoever shall lose his lyfe for my sake and ye gospels ye same shall save it. 36What shall it profet a ma yf he shuld wynne all ye worlde and loose his awne soule? 37or els what shall a ma geve to redeme his soule agayne? 38Whosoever therfore shall be asshamed of me and of my wordes amonge this advoutrous and sinfull generacion: of him shall the sonne of man be ashamed when he cometh in the glory of his father wt the holy a ngels.


Tyndale Bible of 1526

Section Headings Courtesy Berean Bible

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