I was once a blasphemer and a persecutor and an arrogant man, but I have been mercifully treated because I acted out of ignorance in my unbelief. 1 Timothy 1:13 NABRE Paul in writing to a disciple, Timothy, speaks about his experience in encountering Christ. Paul is converted from Jewish…
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Although I am free in regard to all, I have made myself a slave to all so as to win over as many as possible. 1 Corinthians 9:19 NABRE Paul begins to speak to the community about his role. He sees himself as a witness to the Gospel, Christ’s message…
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For those he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, so that he might be the firstborn among many brothers. Romans 8:29 NABRE Paul writing a treatise to the community formed in Rome, a community not of his own creation, likely a community founded…
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those using the world as not using it fully. For the world in its present form is passing away. 1 Corinthians 7:31 NABRE . In his letter to the Corinthians Paul is addressing many topics almost as though he is responding to a list of questions he received from the…
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I say this to shame you. Can it be that there is not one among you wise enough to be able to settle a case between brothers? 1 Corinthians 6:5 NABRE Paul writing to the community at Corinth is disappointed in how they are using secular courts to settle disputes…
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