He sighed from the depth of his spirit and said, “Why does this generation seek a sign? Amen, I say to you, no sign will be given to this generation.” Mark 8:12 NABRE Jesus is asked for a sign by the religious leadership. He sighs from the depth of His…
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In the morning let me hear of your mercy, for in you I trust. Show me the path I should walk, for I entrust my life to you. Psalms 143:8 NABRE This is a psalm about God’s mercy and seeking God’s help to do His will. It begins with the…
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To what shall I compare this generation? It is like children who sit in marketplaces and call to one another, Matthew 11:16 NABRE In this section of Matthew’s gospel we read what Jesus’ mighty deeds indicate about His identity and how people respond; some believe He is the Messiah, others…
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Then he touched their eyes and said, “Let it be done for you according to your faith.” Matthew 9:29 NABRE Matthew describes several healings by Jesus one after another. In this section with the quoted verse Jesus is pursued by two blind men. Jesus passes by and the two men…
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And when he saw them, he said, “Go show yourselves to the priests.” As they were going they were cleansed.” Luke 17:14 NABRE Luke tells of a healing that occurs with Jesus and ten men who have a skin disease called leprosy. Leprosy is more a social disease than anything…
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