Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved; whoever does not believe will be condemned. Mark 16:16 NABRE Mark writes about Jesus last appearance to His disciples where He lays out their mission. They are to proclaim the gospel to every creature. Jesus extends the good news beyond God’s chosen…
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Luke 3:16 – December 12, 2021
John answered them all, saying, “I am baptizing you with water, but one mightier than I is coming. I am not worthy to loosen the thongs of his sandals. He will baptize you with the holy Spirit and fire.” Luke 3:16 NABRE John is baptizing in the River Jordan and…
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We know that Christ, raised from the dead, dies no more; death no longer has power over him. Romans 6:9 NABRE Paul writing to the church in Rome focuses on faith, baptism and Christ’s death and resurrection. Paul ties together those who have faith in Christ as members of the…
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Children were brought to Jesus that he might lay his hands on them and pray. Matthew 19:13 NABRE Jesus is teaching and curing great crowds and children are brought to Him for an anointing. The text doesn’t explicitly say who the children are or…
View More Matthew 19:13 – August 14, 2021Mark 10:38 – May 26, 2021
Jesus said to them, “You do not know what you are asking. Can you drink the cup that I drink or be baptized with the baptism with which I am baptized?” Mark 10:38 NABRE Jesus is approached by two disciples asking if they can have seats at His right and…
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