Mark 16 : 1 (NLV)
The Day of Rest was over. Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices. They wanted to put the spices on Jesus' body.
Mark 16 : 2 (NLV)
Very early in the morning on the first day of the week, they came to the grave. The sun had come up.
Mark 16 : 3 (NLV)
They said to themselves, "Who will roll the stone away from the door of the grave for us?"
Mark 16 : 4 (NLV)
But when they looked, they saw the very large stone had been rolled away.
Mark 16 : 5 (NLV)
They went into the grave. There they saw a young man with a long white coat sitting on the right side. They were afraid.
Mark 16 : 6 (NLV)
He said, "Do not be afraid. You are looking for Jesus of Nazareth Who was nailed to a cross. He is risen! He is not here! See, here is the place where they laid Him.
Mark 16 : 7 (NLV)
Go and tell His followers and Peter that He is going ahead of you into Galilee. You will see Him there as He told you."
Mark 16 : 8 (NLV)
They ran from the grave shaking and were surprised. They did not say anything to anyone because they were afraid.
Mark 16 : 9 (NLV)
(*It was early on the first day of the week when Jesus was raised from the dead. Mary Magdalene saw Him first. He had put seven demons out of her.
Mark 16 : 10 (NLV)
She went and told His followers. They were crying because of much sorrow.
Mark 16 : 11 (NLV)
But they did not believe her when she said she had seen Him alive.
Mark 16 : 12 (NLV)
After that He was seen again by two of His followers as they walked into the country. He did not look like He had looked before to these two people.
Mark 16 : 13 (NLV)
They went and told it to the others. The others did not believe them.
Mark 16 : 14 (NLV)
Later He was seen by the eleven followers as they were eating. He spoke to them with sharp words because they did not believe and their hearts were hard. And they did not believe the others who had seen Him since He had been raised from the dead.
Mark 16 : 15 (NLV)
He said to them, "You are to go to all the world and preach the Good News to every person.
Mark 16 : 16 (NLV)
He who puts his trust in Me and is baptized will be saved from the punishment of sin. But he who does not put his trust in Me is guilty and will be punished forever.
Mark 16 : 17 (NLV)
These special powerful works will be done by those who have put their trust in Me. In My name they will put out demons. They will speak with languages they have never learned.
Mark 16 : 18 (NLV)
They will pick up snakes. If they drink any poison, it will not hurt them. They will put their hands on the sick and they will be healed."
Mark 16 : 19 (NLV)
After Jesus had talked to them, He was taken up into heaven. He sat down on the right side of God.
Mark 16 : 20 (NLV)
The followers went from there and preached everywhere. The Lord worked with them. The Lord showed that the Word of God was true by the special works they had power to do.)
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