Why did I not die at birth, come forth from the womb and expire? Job 3:11 NABRE Job seems to go through the stages of grief and dying: denial, anger, bargaining, resignation and acceptance. After his loss of everything he remains in silence, it is his denial; then he reaches…
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In all this Job did not sin, nor did he charge God with wrong. Job 1:22 NABRE The story of Job, an innocent, is a parable about a man who God claims to be one of the best in the world, while satan indicates this is because nothing bad happens…
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Banish misery from your heart and remove pain from your body, for youth and black hair are fleeting. Ecclesiastes 11:10 NABRE Ecclesiastes provides an unexaggerated view of life. The main theme of the entire book is to not focus on the things of the world, chasing after vanities. We can…
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There is no remembrance of past generations; nor will future generations be remembered by those who come after them. Ecclesiastes:1.11 NABRE Ecclesiastes is a book of scripture with essays, proverbs, parables and allegories. The issues it deals with are those of absolute value in this life, questioning the idea that…
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But grace was given to each of us according to the measure of Christ’s gift. Ephesians 4:7 NABRE Paul is writing to the community in Ephesus about unity, followers are all to be one. In unity each has a gift for building up the kingdom of God. In Paul’s view…
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