Thursday, January 20, 2011

Our Gospel for January 20. Large Crowds of People Followed Jesus.

Mk 3:7-12

Jesus withdrew toward the sea with his disciples.
A large number of people followed from Galilee and from Judea.
Hearing what he was doing,a large number of people came to him also from Jerusalem,from Idumea, from beyond the Jordan,and from the neighborhood of Tyre and Sidon.
He told his disciples to have a boat ready for him because of the crowd, so that they would not crush him. He had cured many and, as a result, those who had diseases were pressing upon him to touch him. And whenever unclean spirits saw him they would fall down before him and shout, “You are the Son of God.”
He warned them sternly not to make him known.


Sinundan si Jesus ng Maraming Tao

Marcos 3:7-12


 7Umalis si Jesus kasama ang kaniyang mga alagad patungo sa lawa. Napakaraming taong mula sa Galilea at Judea ang sumunod sa kaniya. 8Maraming dumating mula sa Jerusalem, sa Idumea at sa kabilang ibayo ng Jordan at sa palibot ng Tiro at Sidon. Napakaraming tao ang pumaroon sa kaniya pagkarinig nila sa mga ginawa ni Jesus. 9Sinabi niya sa kaniyang mga alagad na maghanda para sa kaniya ng isang maliit na bangka upang hindi magsiksikan sa kaniya ang napakaraming tao. 10Ito ay sapagkat marami siyang pinagaling, kaya nagsiksikan sa kaniya ang mga naghihirap sa kanilang sakit upang mahipo siya. 11Nang makita siya ng mga karumal-dumal na espiritu, nagpatirapa ang mga ito sa harapan niya at sumigaw: Ikaw ang Anak ng Diyos! 12Ngunit mahigpit silang pinagbilinan ni Jesus na huwag nilang ihayag kung sino siya.