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ASV Mark Chapter 001 (B1)

Purpose, Provenance, & Metadata Purpose: This file is a series of files generated from the 1901 American Standard Version). The files are graded to different CEFR levels to aid in language aquisition and comprehension, starting at A1 up to the original source language. Source: American Standard Version (1901) CEFR Level: B1 Audio Generation: Edge TTS en-US-GuyNeural at 100% speed. Generated on: 2026-02-10 Scripture Text (B1) This is the beginning of the good news about Jesus Christ, the Son of God. It happened just as the prophet Isaiah wrote: "I am sending my messenger ahead of you to prepare your way." "A voice is shouting in the desert, 'Prepare the way for the Lord and make his paths straight.'" John the Baptist appeared in the desert, preaching that people should be baptized to show they had repented so their sins could be forgiven. Everyone from the region of Judea and the city of Jerusalem went to him. They confessed their sins, and he baptized them in the Jordan River. John wore clothes made of camel’s hair with a leather belt around his waist, and he ate locusts and wild honey. He preached to the people, saying, "Someone more powerful than I am is coming after me. I am not

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