For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world might be saved through him. John 3:17 NABRE John captures Jesus teaching with Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews, about eternal life, made available by the cross and into which believers are…
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1 John 4:9 – December 21, 2018
In this way the love of God was revealed to us: God sent his only Son into the world so that we might have life through him. 1 John 4:9 In his first letter to the community he formed, John speaks of love. He calls us to love one another…
View More 1 John 4:9 – December 21, 2018Matthew 1:21 – December 20, 2018
She will bear a son and you are to name him Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins. Matthew 1:21 NABRE The section of the gospel of Matthew that includes the quoted verse is from the point of view of Joseph, who discovered Mary is pregnant and…
View More Matthew 1:21 – December 20, 2018Romans 1:16 – December 19, 2018
For I am not ashamed of the gospel. It is the power of God for the salvation of everyone who believes: for Jew first, and then Greek. Romans 1:16 NABRE Paul writing to the community in Rome has a strong statement about what he believes and what he will do…
View More Romans 1:16 – December 19, 2018Isaiah 26:9 – December 18, 2018
My soul yearns for you at night, yes, my spirit within me seeks you at dawn; When your judgment comes upon the earth, the world’s inhabitants learn justice. Isaiah 26:9 NABRE In this section of Isaiah the prophet is speaking about a vision of the end of the world. The…
View More Isaiah 26:9 – December 18, 2018