And God, who knows the heart, bore witness by granting them the holy Spirit just as he did us. Acts 15:8 NABRE The early church is trying to find its way. The leaders, Peter, Paul, and Barnabas hear the people calling out all followers of Christ should follow the Mosaic…
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John 15:8 – May 18, 2022
By this is my Father glorified, that you bear much fruit and become my disciples. John 15:8 NABRE Jesus teaches His disciples about the necessity to be connected to Him. He uses an image of a vine and branches; He is the vine and we are the branches. Attached to…
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You heard me tell you, “I am going away and I will come back to you.” If you loved me, you would rejoice that I am going to the Father; for the Father is greater than I. John 14:28 NABRE Jesus speaking final instruction to His disciples, repeating a number…
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Whoever does not love me does not keep my words; yet the word you hear is not mine but that of the Father who sent me. John 14:24 NABRE Jesus speaks to His disciples about love and His relationship with His Father. Jesus is in complete communion with the Father.…
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When he had left, Jesus said, “Now is the Son of Man glorified, and God is glorified in him.” John 13:31 NABRE Jesus challenges Judas to do what he plans on doing, which is to turn Jesus over to the temple authorities to be arrested. When Judas leaves, Jesus says,…
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