Jesus answered them, “Can the wedding guests mourn as long as the bridegroom is with them? The days will come when the bridegroom is taken away from them, and then they will fast.” Matthew 9:15 NABRE God often expresses His relationship with Israel as a spousal relationship, God a bridegroom…
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Mark 2:19 – January 17, 2022
Jesus answered them, “Can the wedding guests fast while the bridegroom is with them? As long as they have the bridegroom with them they cannot fast.” Mark 2:19 NABRE Jews were challenged to fast one day a year, Pharisees and other religious leaders fasted two times a week and John…
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John answered and said, “No one can receive anything except what has been given him from heaven” John 3:27 NABRE Jesus enters an area near John the Baptist and begins baptizing people. His actions create some questions in the mind of John the Baptist’s disciples, they wonder why Jesus is…
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