Are not five sparrows sold for two small coins? Yet not one of them has escaped the notice of God. Even the hairs of your head have all been counted. Do not be afraid. You are worth more than many sparrows. Luke 12:6-7 NABRE Jesus teaches on genuine discipleship, contrasting…
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Rather, each person is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his own desire. James 1:14 NABRE James speaks of the reward coming to a person who perseveres in temptation as the crown of life, but warns if a person yields to evil desire and sin, the final outcome…
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Then Jesus said to his disciples, “Whoever wishes to come after me must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me.” Matthew 16:24 NABRE Jesus speaks to His disciples about being killed and raised on the third day. Following the predication of His death He speaks to the disciples…
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bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. Luke 6:28 NABRE The quoted verse is a verse from the speech Jesus gave called the Sermon on the Mount. Jesus spoke to those listening, first he shares the “blessings” a main aspect of the teaching then Jesus also…
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The revelation of your words sheds light, gives understanding to the simple. Psalms 119:130 NABRE Psalm 119 is divided in sections which follow the Hebrew alphabet, this section is “peh”. It means mouth and follows the letter “ayin”, which means eye. The natural thinking is a person should not speak…
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