The lamp of the body is your eye. When your eye is sound, then your whole body is filled with light, but when it is bad, then your body is in darkness. Take care, then, that the light in you not become darkness. Luke 11:34-35 NABRE Jesus’ teaching is emphasizing…
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Luke 5:13 – January 8, 2021
Jesus stretched out his hand, touched him, and said, “I do will it. Be made clean.” And the leprosy left him immediately. Luke 5:13 NABRE Jesus traveling comes across a man covered with leprosy, a term that can refer to several diseases manifested in a skin rash or worse. The…
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Jesus returned to Galilee in the power of the Spirit, and news of him spread throughout the whole region. He taught in their synagogues and was praised by all. Luke 4:14-15 NABRE Jesus is beginning His public ministry after a time in the dessert. Jesus again models Moses and the…
View More Luke 4:14-15 – January 7, 2021Mark 6:50 – January 6, 2021
They had all seen him and were terrified. But at once he spoke with them, “Take courage, it is I, do not be afraid!” Mark 6:50 NABRE Mark has told the story Jesus feeding of the five-thousand people in a field near the Sea of Galilee in a Jewish territory.…
View More Mark 6:50 – January 6, 2021Isaiah 1:17 – January 5, 2021
learn to do good. Make justice your aim: redress the wronged, hear the orphan’s plea, defend the widow. Isaiah 1:17 NABRE Isaiah here provides a central message from God concerning the chosen people. He has chastised the people from the opening verses of this first chapter; declaring they are not…
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