Scripture Reading: Mark 1:35; Mark 6:30-32
New International Version (NIV)
Mark 1
Jesus Prays in a Solitary Place
35: Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house and went off to a solitary place, where he prayed.Mark 6
Jesus Feeds the Five Thousand30: The apostles gathered around Jesus and reported to him all they had done and taught.
31: Then, because so many people were coming and going that they did not even have a chance to eat, he said to them, "Come with me by yourselves to a quiet place and get some rest."
32: So they went away by themselves in a boat to a solitary place.