realizing that you were ransomed from your futile conduct, handed on by your ancestors, not with perishable things like silver or gold but with the precious blood of Christ as of a spotless unblemished lamb. 1 Peter 1:18-19 NABRE Peter in this section of the letter to the communities in…
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Romans 14:11 – April 23, 2020
for it is written: “As I live, says the Lord, every knee shall bend before me, and every tongue shall give praise to God.” Romans 14:11 NABRE In this section of the letter to the community at Rome, Paul is trying to reconcile two factions in the community. Paul refers…
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Ever since the creation of the world, his invisible attributes of eternal power and divinity have been able to be understood and perceived in what he has made. As a result, they have no excuse; Romans 1:20 NABRE Paul is this section of the letter to the Roman community, a…
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I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish. No one can take them out of my hand. John 10:28 NABRE Jesus was in Jerusalem for the feast of the Dedication. He was spending time in the temple area. Some of the Jews asked him to speak plainly about…
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“Where, O death, is your victory? Where, O death, is your sting?” 1 Corinthians 15:55 NABRE The community at Corinth is struggling with resurrection. How could it be they will be resurrected in body when they know that the body decays once it dies? Must we be alive in order…
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