Mark 9:38
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Mark 9:38 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Mark 9:38 is a verse from the book of Mark in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And John answered him, saying, Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name, and he followeth not us: and we forbad..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Mark 9:38 — KJV
“And John answered him, saying, Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name, and he followeth not us: and we forbad him, because he followeth not us.”
— Mark 9:38 (KJV)
Mark 9:38 in Context — About the Book of Mark
Mark is the action Gospel — the shortest, fastest account, where Jesus heals, delivers, and teaches with immediate authority. Written for believers under Roman persecution, it presents the Son of God as the suffering servant who came not to be served, but to serve and give His life.
Cross-References for Mark 9:38
“And John answered and said, Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name; and we forbad him, because he followeth not with us.”
Shares key themes with Mark 9:38: john, answered, master
“And when all Israel saw that the king would not hearken unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? and we have none inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to your tents, O Israel: and now, David, see to thine own house. So all Israel went to their tents.”
Shares key themes with Mark 9:38: answered, saying, saw
“John answered, saying unto them all, I indeed baptize you with water; but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire:”
Shares key themes with Mark 9:38: john, answered, saying
“And Jesus asked him, saying, What is thy name? And he said, Legion: because many devils were entered into him.”
Shares key themes with Mark 9:38: saying, devils, name
“Then answered one of the lawyers, and said unto him, Master, thus saying thou reproachest us also.”
Shares key themes with Mark 9:38: answered, saying, master
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