Looking around at them with anger and grieved at their hardness of heart, he said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He stretched it out and his hand was restored. Mark 3:5 NABRE Mark is writing about the early time of Jesus public ministry and He has already come…
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Mark 1:41 – February 14, 2021
Moved with pity, he stretched out his hand, touched him, and said to him, “I do will it. Be made clean.” Mark 1:41 NABRE Jesus is travelling from village to village teaching and healing. A man with a skin disease called leprosy comes and kneels before him and says if…
View More Mark 1:41 – February 14, 2021Psalms 112:5 – July 24, 2020
It is good for the man gracious in lending, who conducts his affairs with justice. Psalms 112:5 NABRE This is a psalm that describes the good fortune of a wise man, and the kind of life he leads. His behavior is in line with the Lord’s own way of acting.…
View More Psalms 112:5 – July 24, 2020Romans 12:15 – May 28, 2020
Rejoice with those who rejoice, weep with those who weep. Romans 12:15 NABRE Paul is writing to the community at Rome and in this section speaks about love and peace. He wants to address how Christian’s should interact with others, even if someone is not a member of the community…
View More Romans 12:15 – May 28, 2020John 9:3 – March 22, 2020
Jesus answered, “Neither he nor his parents sinned; it is so that the works of God might be made visible through him.” John 9:3 NABRE Jesus is walking with His disciples and they ask a question that was common belief at the time. Is the man born blind because of…
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