I tell you, in just the same way there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous people who have no need of repentance. Luke 15:7 NABRE Luke shares Jesus’ parable of one lost sheep. Jesus tells a parable after He hears Pharisees…
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2 Corinthians 3:6 – November 4, 2020
who has indeed qualified us as ministers of a new covenant, not of letter but of spirit; for the letter brings death, but the Spirit gives life. 2 Corinthians 3:6 NABRE In the opening of chapter three of this second letter to the community at Corinth, Paul seems to be…
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Let every person be subordinate to the higher authorities, for there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been established by God. Romans 13:1 NABRE Paul writing to the community of Rome expects Christians to be exemplary citizens. Paul declares that God is the only authority…
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How can we who died to sin yet live in it? Or are you unaware that we who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? Romans 6:2-3 NABRE Paul is speaking to the community in Rome about coming into a new life in Christ. First he addresses…
View More Romans 6:2-3 – November 2, 2020John 6:39 – November 1, 2020
And this is the will of the one who sent me, that I should not lose anything of what he gave me, but that I should raise it [on] the last day. John 6:39 NABRE In this chapter of the gospel of John, Jesus teaches about God providing life-giving bread…
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