saying to them, “It is written, ‘My house shall be a house of prayer, but you have made it a den of thieves.’” Luke 19:46 NABRE Jesus arrives in Jerusalem and enters the temple area. The temple has many courts, including a Court of the Gentiles. In this court the…
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John 19:27 – September 15, 2021
Then he said to the disciple, “Behold, your mother.” And from that hour the disciple took her into his home. John 19:27 NABRE The gospel writer John tells Jesus speaking from the cross to those present. He says to His mother, “Woman, behold your son.” To His disciple. “Behold, your…
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Do you not know that you are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwells in you? 1 Corinthians 3:16 NABRE Paul challenges the thinking of the people about the temple. The temple in Jerusalem was seen as God’s dwelling place, it was being rebuilt by Herod…
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Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ loved the church and handed himself over for her to sanctify her, cleansing her by the bath of water with the word, Ephesians 5:25-26 NABRE Paul is charging husbands to love their wives as Christ loves His ecclesia, church. The church is the…
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