Do to others as you would have them do to you. Luke 6:31 NABRE Jesus is teaching His disciples, a crowd and even gentiles some rules of good behavior, what it means to be His disciple, a Jesus follower. From all His teachings we have one that has become known…
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Then Jesus said to them, “I ask you, is it lawful to do good on the sabbath rather than to do evil, to save life rather than to destroy it?” Luke 6:9 NABRE Jesus in the synagogue sees a man with a disabled hand. The Pharisees, the religious leaders, are…
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[But] take care not to perform righteous deeds in order that people may see them; otherwise, you will have no recompense from your heavenly Father. Matthew 6:1 NABRE Jesus speaks about doing good for the sake of accolades from others. Jesus says righteous deeds performed in order that others might…
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nor do you consider that it is better for you that one man should die instead of the people, so that the whole nation may not perish. John 11:50 NABRE Jesus performs an amazing sign, witnessed by many, Lazarus dead for several days is called back to life by Jesus.…
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learn to do good. Make justice your aim: redress the wronged, hear the orphan’s plea, defend the widow. Isaiah 1:17 NABRE Isaiah here provides a central message from God concerning the chosen people. He has chastised the people from the opening verses of this first chapter; declaring they are not…
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