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The Myrrh-Bearing Women — Mark 16:1-8

March 30, 2021 by Gary Neal Hansen Leave a Comment

Myrrh-Bearing Women

The Myrrh-Bearing Women And so we come to Easter! In Year B the text is Mark 16:1-8, which is the story of what Orthodoxy remembers as “The Myrrh-bearing women.” (There is also an Easter text from John this year, but I’m opting to stick with Mark.) I’m writing and posting this early in Holy Week. […]

Filed Under: Bible, Church Year, Monday Meditation Tagged With: Easter, Mark 6:1-8, Myrrhbearing Women, RCL Year B

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