Whoever receives you receives me, and whoever receives me receives the one who sent me. Matthew 10:40 NABRE Jesus is speaking to His disciples and us, about what it takes to be disciples and what it means to be disciples. Jesus speaks to His disciples about being emissaries for Him.…
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Matthew 16:25 – June 27, 2020
For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it. Matthew 16:25 NABRE Jesus is serious about disciples sacrificing for others. Jesus’ own example is to do everything for others and He asks us to do the same. Jesus…
View More Matthew 16:25 – June 27, 2020Leviticus 19:18 – June 26, 2020
Take no revenge and cherish no grudge against your own people. You shall love your neighbor as yourself. I am the LORD. Leviticus 19:18 NABRE Leviticus is attributed to Moses as author. It is a book of rules given to the Hebrew people while in the desert. The name is…
View More Leviticus 19:18 – June 26, 2020Jeremiah 23:24 – June 25, 2020
Can anyone hide in secret without my seeing them?-oracle of the LORD. Do I not fill heaven and earth?-oracle of the LORD. Jeremiah 23:24 NABRE The prophet Jeremiah is speaking about messengers who put themselves forth as prophets who simply tell the people what they want to hear, to increase…
View More Jeremiah 23:24 – June 25, 2020John 3:26 – June 24, 2020
So they came to John and said to him, “Rabbi, the one who was with you across the Jordan, to whom you testified, here he is baptizing and everyone is coming to him.” John 3:26 NABRE John the Baptist, herald of the coming of the Messiah, points to Jesus as…
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