"The Temple in Jerusalem was God's glorious dwelling with his chosen people, but it was only a house made by human hands. Jesus proclaims a new Temple, not made with hands, that surpasses the stone building in Jerusalem. Jesus gives himself to us and to dwell in our hearts, anticipating the day that we will dwell with him in Heaven.
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Up Next in April 25 — St. Mark the Evangelist
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The Servant of the Lord
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Jesus's Suffering, Death, and Resurre...
"Those mocking Jesus at the foot of the Cross are silenced when he utters a single sentence. As Jesus breathes his last and the Temple veil is torn, Mark records the words uttered by the Roman centurion, words which signal that God's people will finally see, hear and understand.
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Question and Answer
"As the study comes to the end, we pause to reflect on some questions that have arisen during our journey through Mark's Gospel.
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