Mark 9:28–36
28When he had come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, “Why couldn’t we cast it out?”↗
29He said to them,“This kind can come out by nothing but by prayer and fasting.”↗
30They went out from there and passed through Galilee. He didn’t want anyone to know it,↗
31for he was teaching his disciples, and said to them,“The Son of Man is being handed over to the hands of men, and they will kill him; and when he is killed, on the third day he will rise again.”↗
32But they didn’t understand the saying, and were afraid to ask him.↗
33He came to Capernaum, and when he was in the house he asked them,“What were you arguing among yourselves on the way?”↗
34But they were silent, for they had disputed with one another on the way about who was the greatest.↗
35He sat down and called the twelve; and he said to them,“If any man wants to be first, he shall be last of all, and servant of all.”↗
36He took a little child and set him in the middle of them. Taking him in his arms, he said to them,↗
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