The counsel of the LORD belongs to those who fear him; and his covenant instructs them. My eyes are ever upon the LORD, who frees my feet from the snare. Psalms 25:14-15 NABRE In this psalm David is raising his soul to God, not to idols and he identifies the…
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Jesus said to them, “Children, have you caught anything to eat?” They answered him, “No.” John 21:5 NABRE This verse is near the end of the gospel of John. It is a resurrection revelation story of Jesus to His disciples. They have returned to their old occupations after Jesus death…
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The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to bring glad tidings to the poor. Luke 4:18 NABRE Jesus is in the town where He grew up and the synagogue where He studied scripture. He stood up, took the scroll and unrolled it to the…
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Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat [or drink], or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food and the body more than clothing? Matthew 6:25 NABRE Jesus is teaching those who will listen. The subject of this…
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But seek first the kingdom [of God] and his righteousness, and all these things will be given you besides. Matthew 6:33 NABRE One of the first teachings from Jesus is His “Sermon on the Mount.” It is a long teaching on how to live so that life is full and…
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