By this is my Father glorified, that you bear much fruit and become my disciples. John 15:8 NABRE Jesus teaches His disciples about the necessity to be connected to Him. He uses an image of a vine and branches; He is the vine and we are the branches. Attached to…
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By your perseverance you will secure your lives. Luke 21:19 NABRE Jesus is teaching about persecution in His name. Any followers who present the message of Jesus will be seized and persecuted. Jesus is speaking these words to His followers in the…
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it may bear fruit in the future. If not you can cut it down. Luke 13:9 NABRE Jesus is calling people to repentance. When church people talk about repentance there is a negative connection with that word, it seems to be a call to stop sinning. While not sinning is…
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“And some seed fell on good soil, and when it grew, it produced fruit a hundredfold.” After saying this, he called out, “Whoever has ears to hear ought to hear.” Luke 8:8 NABRE Jesus shares a parable about the word of God and how it can fall on those who…
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So by their fruits you will know them. Matthew 7:20 NABRE Jesus teaches about false prophets, those who come to take advantage of a community open for others to lead and follow. Jesus tells His disciples look to the fruit that is produced, you can always tell a good tree…
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