Mark 6:12

And they went out, preaching the need for a change of heart in men.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

And they went out, and preached that men should repent.

In Context

11And whatever place will not take you in and will not give ear to you, when you go away, put off the dust from your feet as a witness against them.

13And they sent out a number of evil spirits, and put oil on a great number who were ill, and made them well.

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Cross References

Ezekiel 18:30For this cause I will be your judge, O children of Israel, judging every man by his ways, says the Lord. Come back and be turned from all your sins; so that they may not be the cause of your falling into evil.

Matthew 3:8Let your change of heart be seen in your works:

Matthew 9:13But go and take to heart the sense of these words, My desire is for mercy, not offerings: for I have come not to get the upright, but sinners.

Mark 1:3The voice of one crying in the waste land, Make ready the way of the Lord, make his roads straight;

Luke 9:6And they went away, journeying through all the towns, preaching the good news and making people free from diseases in all places.

Luke 13:3I say to you, It is not so: but if your hearts are not changed, you will all come to the same end.

Matthew Henry on Mark 6:8-14

The Apostolic Commission. 7 And he called unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits; 8 And commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, save a staff only; no scrip, no bread, no money in their purse: 9 But be shod with sandals; and not put on two coats. 10 And he said unto them, In what place soever ye enter into an house, there abide till ye depart from that place. 11 And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye… Read the whole commentary →

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