Mark 10:39

We can. We are able. And they were able, by grace. James (Acts 12:2); and John, if, according to tradition, he died in boiling oil.

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Acts 12:2 ; Colossians 1:24 ; John 13:37 ; John 15:20 ; John 17:14 ; Mark 14:31 ; Mark 14:36 ; Matthew 10:25 ; Revelation 1:9

³⁹ And they said unto him, We can. And Jesus said unto them,Ye shall indeed drink of the cup that I drink of; and with the baptism that I am baptized withal shall ye be baptized:

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Mark 10:39