Reading for December 30th

Read Mark 6.45-56. 45-52 (Mt 14.22-36; Jn 6.15-21): Walking on water.
In verse 45 Bethsaida is a village north of the Sea of Galilee.
Inverse 48 the time is "the fourth watch," 3:00-6:00 am.
In verse 49 a false vision of the resurrection.
In verse 52 the disciples' misperception increases (see sidebar on previous page).
In verses 53-56 General healings.
Fringes (Num 15.38-40; Deut 22.12; Mt 9.20) remind Jewish wearers of
divine commandments (Torah).
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