Mark 3:3-15

3And He said to the man who had the withered hand, “Step forward.”

4Then He said to them, “Is it lawful on the Sabbath to do good or to do evil, to save life or to kill?” But they kept silent.

5And when He had looked around at them with anger, being grieved by the hardness of their hearts, He said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” And he stretched it out, and his hand was restored as whole as the other.

6Then the Pharisees went out and immediately plotted with the Herodians against Him, how they might destroy Him.

7But Jesus withdrew with His disciples to the sea. And a great multitude from Galilee followed Him, and from Judea

8and Jerusalem and Idumea and beyond the Jordan; and those from Tyre and Sidon, a great multitude, when they heard how many things He was doing, came to Him.

9So He told His disciples that a small boat should be kept ready for Him because of the multitude, lest they should crush Him.

10For He healed many, so that as many as had afflictions pressed about Him to touch Him.

11And the unclean spirits, whenever they saw Him, fell down before Him and cried out, saying, “You are the Son of God.”

12But He sternly warned them that they should not make Him known.

13And He went up on the mountain and called to Him those He Himself wanted. And they came to Him.

14Then He appointed twelve, that they might be with Him and that He might send them out to preach,

15and to have power to heal sicknesses and to cast out demons: