The Lord said to her in reply, “Martha, Martha, you are anxious and worried about many things. There is need of only one thing. Mary has chosen the better part and it will not be taken from her.” Luke 10:41-42 NABRE Jesus is journeying to Jerusalem and stops in a…
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Luke 10:37 – October 5, 2020
He answered, “The one who treated him with mercy.” Jesus said to him, “Go and do likewise.” Luke 10:37 NABRE The quoted verse is the closing line of an interaction between Jesus and a scholar of the law. The scholar asks Jesus what he has to do to inherit eternal…
View More Luke 10:37 – October 5, 2020Proverbs 27:1 – October 4, 2020
Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what any day may bring forth. Proverbs 27:1 NABRE This proverb is a call to realism, to live in the real present. For the Christian it means offering each day to God. We can never be sure about the future,…
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Behold, I have given you the power ‘to tread upon serpents’ and scorpions and upon the full force of the enemy and nothing will harm you. Luke 10:19 NABRE Jesus has sent out seventy-two disciples preparing the towns and villages to meet Jesus. Sending the disciples ahead of His visit…
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Amen, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will not enter the kingdom of heaven. Matthew 18:3 NABRE His disciples ask Jesus, who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven. Jesus responds in an unusual way. Jesus wants the disciples to understand that power…
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