Since Jesus knew that they were going to come and carry him off to make him king, he withdrew again to the mountain alone. John 6:15 NABRE John shares a story of Jesus feeding over five-thousand, a miraculous event and a story told, or one similar, by each of the…
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This is the fourth week of a series called, Resurrection of the righteous. It comes from the words of Jesus in speaking about holding a banquet inviting those who cannot repay you and you may be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous. We hear about resurrection often in relationship…
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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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Indeed, the ways of each person are plain to the LORD’s sight; all their paths he surveys; Proverbs 5:21 NABRE Proverbs opens with ten lessons, each a full chapter. The fifth lesson is about remaining faithful and not falling for sexual sin or false teachers. The quoted verse speaks of…
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