But the seed sown on rich soil is the one who hears the word and understands it, who indeed bears fruit and yields a hundred or sixty or thirtyfold. Matthew 13:23 NABRE Jesus has shared several parables with those listening, including His disciples. Almost one third of Jesus’ teaching comes…
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John 20:18 – July 22, 2021
Mary of Magdala went and announced to the disciples, “I have seen the Lord,” and what he told her. John 20:18 NABRE Jesus is met at the empty tomb after His resurrection by Mary of Magdala. She has come to the tomb to further prepare Jesus body and is surprised…
View More John 20:18 – July 22, 2021Mathew 13:1 – July 21, 2021
Such large crowds gathered around him that he got into a boat and sat down, and the whole crowd stood along the shore. Mathew 13:1 NABRE Jesus attracts large crowds, in this passage He is squeezed in and has to go out in a boat to be able to speak…
View More Mathew 13:1 – July 21, 2021Mathew 12:49 – July 20, 2021
And stretching out his hand toward his disciples, he said, “Here are my mother and my brothers.” Mathew 12:49 NABRE Jesus leads us to a new family, to our true family. While preaching, someone tells Jesus His mother and brothers are outside desiring to speak to Him. Jesus asks, who…
View More Mathew 12:49 – July 20, 2021Matthew 12:40 – July 19, 2021
Just as Jonah was in the belly of the whale three days and three nights, so will the Son of Man be in the heart of the earth three days and three nights. Matthew 12:40 NABRE Jesus is challenged by the religious leaders to show a sign demonstrating who He…
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