You, son of man-I have appointed you as a sentinel for the house of Israel; when you hear a word from my mouth, you must warn them for me. Ezekiel 33:7 NABRE Ezekiel is prophesizing during a time when the temple and Jerusalem have been destroyed by the Babylonians. Gone…
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Luke 6:5 – September 5, 2020
Then he said to them, “The Son of Man is lord of the sabbath.” Luke 6:5 NABRE Jesus and His disciples are going through a field picking grain and rubbing them in their hands and eating them. Pharisees, religious leaders, see them and complain to Jesus that they are acting…
View More Luke 6:5 – September 5, 20202 Timothy 1:13-14 – September 4, 2020
Take as your norm the sound words that you heard from me, in the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus. Guard this rich trust with the help of the holy Spirit that dwells within us. 2 Timothy 1:13-14 NABRE Paul is writing to his dearest friend and closest…
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Jesus said to Simon, “Do not be afraid; from now on you will be catching men.” Luke 5:10b NABRE Jesus is at Lake Gennesaret, looking toward a boat belonging to Simon to go a short distance from the shore. Simon was fishing all night without luck but still he took…
View More Luke 5:10b – September 3, 2020Psalms 119:64 – September 2, 2020
The earth, LORD, is filled with your mercy; teach me your statutes. Psalms 119:64 NABRE We have a view that God created the word for the benefit of human kind. God speaks, “For I said, ‘My mercy is established forever;’” (Psalms 89:3) God’s mercy is given through His kindness and…
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