Blessed be the name of the LORD both now and forever. Psalms 113:2 NABRE This psalm begins the Hallel, a great prayer of praise from the Hebrew people to God. The Hallell remembers the great themes that are essential to Jewish faith. They include the exodus from Egypt, the splitting…
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Psalms 122:1 – May 13, 2020
I rejoiced when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the LORD.” Psalms 122:1 NABRE This is a psalm of pilgrimage, singing and rejoicing on the journey to Jerusalem and the Holy Temple. It is a place different from any other place because it brings peace…
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Who can find a woman of worth? Far beyond jewels is her value. Proverbs 31:10 NABRE Closing of the book of Proverbs we read this poem about the perfection of woman, ideal woman is seen through her activity as a wife; she runs the household, distinguished by abundant food and…
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The Advocate, the holy Spirit that the Father will send in my name-he will teach you everything and remind you of all that [I] told you. John 14:26 NABRE Jesus takes time during the meal known as the Last Supper to give a series of teachings. He teaches many things,…
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If your brother sins [against you], go and tell him his fault between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have won over your brother. Matthew 18:15 NABRE Jesus is teaching about the kind of kingdom He expects to establish. In this chapter He speaks of being…
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