Then the other disciple also went in, the one who had arrived at the tomb first, and he saw and believed. For they did not yet understand the scripture that he had to rise from the dead. John 20:8-9 NABRE On the first day of the week, finding the tomb…
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Psalms 22:7 – April 3, 2021
But I am a worm, not a man, scorned by men, despised by the people. Psalms 22:7 NABRE Psalm twenty-two is a prayer of lament and distress which turns to thanksgiving to God for all He has done for the individual. The psalm opens, “My God, my God, why have…
View More Psalms 22:7 – April 3, 2021John 18:8 – April 2, 2021
Jesus answered, “I told you that I AM. So if you are looking for me, let these men go.” John 18:8 NABRE Judas has led temple guards to the place Jesus has gone to pray with His disciples, to have Him arrested. Jesus knowing why they are there asks them…
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Jesus answered and said to him, “What I am doing, you do not understand now, but you will understand later.” John 13:7 NABRE During a meal before Passover, Jesus initiates a servant model often called the washing of feet. Jesus kneels with a basin of water, ties a towel around…
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And while they were eating, he said, “Amen, I say to you, one of you will betray me.” Matthew 26:21 NABRE Jesus selects twelve disciples often referred to as Apostles. Judas Iscariot, the betrayer, is one of them. Jesus selects each Apostle for a specific reason, eventually all are to…
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