“Which of the two did his father’s will?” They answered, “The first.” Jesus said to them, “Amen, I say to you, tax collectors and prostitutes are entering the kingdom of God before you.” Matthew 21:31 NABRE Jesus challenges the religious leaders with a question about two sons. Both sons are…
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At once they left their nets and followed him. Matthew 4:20 NABRE Jesus is journeying along the sea and selecting followers who will become His apostles. He calls two brothers Simon and Andrew saying to them, come after me and I will make you fishers of men. We read that…
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for they were plotting to catch him at something he might say. Luke 11:54 NABRE Jesus has been speaking to the religious leadership about how they are using their positions of power and easy living for themselves and they have done nothing for the people. Their soul responsibly is to…
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At the judgment the men of Nineveh will arise with this generation and condemn it, because at the preaching of Jonah they repented, and there is something greater than Jonah here. Luke 11:32 NABRE Jesus has been challenged again and again by the people crowding around Him and in this…
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Many are invited, but few are chosen. Matthew 22:14 NABRE Jesus shares a parable of a king and a wedding feast for his son, comparing it to the kingdom of heaven. The king sends servants to summon the invited guests but they all refuse, even after a second invitation they…
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