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Mark 1:14-15
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The first words Jesus speaks in the earliest gospel, and a summary of his message as Mark understood it. 'At hand' renders engiken, which can mean has drawn near or has arrived, and the ambiguity has carried a century of argument about whether the kingdom was announced as imminent or as present.
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TextNow after John was delivered up, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of God, and saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe in the gospel. 1 Reference Scheme Translation
TranslationThe Holy Bible, American Standard Version 1 TranslatorAmerican Revision Committee 1 Cross-Tradition Connections
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