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At that time Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan;

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and immediately on His coming up out of the water He saw an opening in the sky, and the Spirit like a dove coming down to Him;

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and a voice came from the sky, saying, "Thou art My Son dearly loved: in Thee is My delight."

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At once the Spirit impelled Him to go out into the Desert,

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where He remained for forty days, tempted by Satan; and He was among the wild beasts, but the angels waited upon Him.

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Then, after John had been thrown into prison, Jesus came into Galilee proclaiming God's Good News.

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"The time has fully come," He said, "and the Kingdom of God is close at hand: repent, and believe this Good News.

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One day, passing along the shore of the Lake of Galilee, He saw Simon and Andrew, Simon's brother, throwing their nets in the Lake; for they were fisherman.

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"Come and follow me," said Jesus, "and I will make you fishers for men."

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At once they left their nets and followed Him.

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Going on a little further He saw James the son of Zabdi and his brother John: they also were in the boat mending the nets, and He immediately called them.

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They therefore left their father Zabdi in the boat with the hired men, and went and followed Him.

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So they came to Capernaum, and on the next Sabbath He went to the synagogue and began to teach.

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The people listened with amazement to His teaching--for there was authority about it: it was very different from that of the Scribes--

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when all at once, there in their synagogue, a man under the power of a foul spirit screamed out:

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"What have you to do with us, Jesus the Nazarene? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are--God's Holy One."

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But Jesus reprimanded him, saying, "Silence! come out of him."

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So the foul spirit, after throwing the man into convulsions, came out of him with a loud cry.

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And all were amazed and awe-struck, so they began to ask one another, "What does this mean? Here is a new sort of teaching--and a tone of authority! And even to foul spirits he issues orders and they obey him!"

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And His fame spread at once everywhere in all that part of Galilee.

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Then on leaving the synagogue they came at once, with James and John, to the house of Simon and Andrew.

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Now Simon's mother-in-law was ill in bed with a fever, and without delay they informed Him about her.

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So He went to her, and taking her hand He raised her to her feet: the fever left her, and she began to wait upon them.

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When it was evening, after sunset people came bringing Him all who were sick and the demoniacs;

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and the whole town was assembled at the door.

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