Two evils my people have done: they have forsaken me, the source of living waters; They have dug themselves cisterns, broken cisterns that cannot hold water. Jeremiah 2:13 NABRE In Jeremiah’s time there is much debate about whether or not to make alliances with Assyria or Egypt to ensure survival…
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But the LORD answered me, Do not say, “I am too young.” To whomever I send you, you shall go; whatever I command you, you shall speak. Jeremiah 1:7 NABRE We read the account of the call of Jeremiah which gives a good idea of the mysterious nature of every…
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Who is a God like you, who removes guilt and pardons sin for the remnant of his inheritance; Who does not persist in anger forever, but instead delights in mercy, Micah 7:18 NABRE Micah closes out his prophecy with hope in the future restoration, expressed in the form of a…
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You have been told, O mortal, what is good, and what the LORD requires of you: Only to do justice and to love goodness, and to walk humbly with your God. Micah 6:8 NABRE Micah is recounting a sort of trial between the Lord and the Hebrew people with the…
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The LORD appeared to Abraham by the oak of Mamre, as he sat in the entrance of his tent, while the day was growing hot. Genesis 18:1 NABRE This verse opens an interesting and popular chapter about Abraham welcoming the Lord, and those with Him. The visit of these three,…
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