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Mark 1:11-16 International Children’s Bible (ICB)

11. A voice came from heaven and said: “You are my Son and I love you. I am very pleased with you.”

12. Then the Spirit sent Jesus into the desert alone.

13. He was in the desert 40 days and was there with the wild animals. While he was in the desert, he was tempted by Satan. Then angels came and took care of Jesus.

14. After John was put in prison, Jesus went into Galilee and preached the Good News from God.

15. Jesus said, “The right time has come. The kingdom of God is near. Change your hearts and lives and believe the Good News!”

16. When Jesus was walking by Lake Galilee, he saw Simon and Simon’s brother, Andrew. They were fishermen and were throwing a net into the lake to catch fish.

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