Cleo McKinney-Riley's Highlights
Cleo McKinney-Riley
highlighted Mark 9:45 NLT
If your foot causes you to sin, cut it off. It’s better to enter eternal life with only one foot than to be thrown into hell with two feet.
Mar 4
Cleo McKinney-Riley
highlighted Mark 9:43 NLT
If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It’s better to enter eternal life with only one hand than to go into the unquenchable fires of hell with two hands.
Mar 4
Cleo McKinney-Riley
highlighted Mark 9:42 NLT
“But if you cause one of these little ones who trusts in me to fall into sin, it would be better for you to be thrown into the sea with a large millstone hung around your neck.
Mar 4
Cleo McKinney-Riley
highlighted Mark 9:41 NLT
If anyone gives you even a cup of water because you belong to the Messiah, I tell you the truth, that person will surely be rewarded.
Mar 4
Cleo McKinney-Riley
highlighted Mark 9:39-40 NLT
“Don’t stop him!” Jesus said. “No one who performs a miracle in my name will soon be able to speak evil of me. Anyone who is not against us is for us.
Mar 4
Cleo McKinney-Riley
highlighted Mark 9:36 NLT
Then he put a little child among them. Taking the child in his arms, he said to them,
Mar 4
Cleo McKinney-Riley
highlighted Mark 9:37 NLT
“Anyone who welcomes a little child like this on my behalf welcomes me, and anyone who welcomes me welcomes not only me but also my Father who sent me.”
Mar 4
Cleo McKinney-Riley
highlighted Mark 9:35 NLT
He sat down, called the twelve disciples over to him, and said, “Whoever wants to be first must take last place and be the servant of everyone else.”
Mar 4
Cleo McKinney-Riley
highlighted Mark 9:31 NLT
for he wanted to spend more time with his disciples and teach them. He said to them, “The Son of Man is going to be betrayed into the hands of his enemies. He will be killed, but three days later he will rise from the dead.”
Mar 4
Cleo McKinney-Riley
highlighted Mark 9:29 NLT
Jesus replied, “This kind can be cast out only by prayer.”
Mar 4
Cleo McKinney-Riley
highlighted Mark 9:24 NLT
The father instantly cried out, “I do believe, but help me overcome my unbelief!”
Mar 4
Cleo McKinney-Riley
highlighted Mark 9:23 NLT
“What do you mean, ‘If I can’?” Jesus asked. “Anything is possible if a person believes.”
Mar 4
Cleo McKinney-Riley
highlighted Mark 8:38 NLT
If anyone is ashamed of me and my message in these adulterous and sinful days, the Son of Man will be ashamed of that person when he returns in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.”
Mar 2
Cleo McKinney-Riley
highlighted Mark 8:36-37 NLT
And what do you benefit if you gain the whole world but lose your own soul? Is anything worth more than your soul?
Mar 2
Cleo McKinney-Riley
highlighted Mark 8:33 NLT
Jesus turned around and looked at his disciples, then reprimanded Peter. “Get away from me, Satan!” he said. “You are seeing things merely from a human point of view, not from God’s.”
Mar 2
Cleo McKinney-Riley
highlighted Mark 8:29-31 NLT
Then he asked them, “But who do you say I am?” Peter replied, “You are the Messiah.” But Jesus warned them not to tell anyone about him. Then Jesus began to tell them that the Son of Man must suffer many terrible things and be rejected by the elders, the leading priests, and the teachers of religious law. He would be killed, but three days later he would rise from the dead.
Mar 2
Cleo McKinney-Riley
highlighted Mark 8:25 NLT
Then Jesus placed his hands on the man’s eyes again, and his eyes were opened. His sight was completely restored, and he could see everything clearly.
Mar 2
Cleo McKinney-Riley
highlighted Mark 8:24 NLT
The man looked around. “Yes,” he said, “I see people, but I can’t see them very clearly. They look like trees walking around.”
Mar 2
Cleo McKinney-Riley
highlighted Mark 8:23 NLT
Jesus took the blind man by the hand and led him out of the village. Then, spitting on the man’s eyes, he laid his hands on him and asked, “Can you see anything now?”
Mar 2
Cleo McKinney-Riley
highlighted Mark 8:19-21 NLT
When I fed the 5,000 with five loaves of bread, how many baskets of leftovers did you pick up afterward?” “Twelve,” they said. “And when I fed the 4,000 with seven loaves, how many large baskets of leftovers did you pick up?” “Seven,” they said. “Don’t you understand yet?” he asked them.
Mar 2