At this, Jesus said to him, “Get away, Satan! It is written: ‘The Lord, your God, shall you worship and him alone shall you serve.’” Matthew 4:10 NABRE After His Baptism Jesus wanders in the desert for forty days and nights, using it as a time of prayer and fasting.…
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Proverbs 10:19 – September 18, 2019
Where words are many, sin is not wanting; but those who restrain their lips do well. Proverbs 10:19 NABRE We are in a section of Proverbs that is the Wisdom of Solomon. We read several verses on the wisdom of using speech. Words can destroy and wound or they can…
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Fear seized them all, and they glorified God, exclaiming, “A great prophet has arisen in our midst,” and “God has visited his people.” Luke 7:16 NABRE Jesus is entering a small town through the city gate not too far from where he has grown up. There is a funeral possession,…
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Blessed are they who mourn, for they will be comforted. Matthew 5:4 NABRE Jesus is teaching his disciples, in the Sermon on the Mount. This blessing is for mourning. It seems strange that Jesus would mention mourning in the context of the other blessings. These teachings from Jesus are ways…
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