This is how all will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another. John 13:35 NABRE John is sharing with us Jesus’ final testament, what He hopes for the disciples after He is gone. Jesus will tell His disciples many things particularly that He is…
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Lamentations 3:22-23 – July 14, 2019
The Lord’s acts of mercy are not exhausted, his compassion is not spent; They are renewed each morning; great is your faithfulness! Lamentations 3:22-23 NABRE The book of Lamentation is five poems that describe anguish over the destruction of Jerusalem during the siege by the Babylonians and final destruction in…
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Go, therefore, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the holy Spirit, Matthew 28:19 NABRE At His resurrection Jesus instructs Mary to have His disciples meet Him in Galilee. In this closing section from Matthew we see…
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At the time, all discipline seems a cause not for joy but for pain, yet later it brings the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who are trained by it. Hebrews 12:11 NABRE This section of the letter to the Hebrews begins with, “for whom the Lord loves he disciplines”…
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Be free, yet without using freedom as a pretext for evil, but as slaves of God. 1 Peter 2:16 NABRE The First Letter of Peter written to communities in what is modern day Turkey is intended to teach them how to be members of God’s Kingdom, relate to others with…
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