But God, who is rich in mercy, because of the great love he had for us, even when we were dead in our transgressions, brought us to life with Christ (by grace you have been saved), Ephesians 2:4-5 NABRE Paul is writing to the community at Ephesus about the greatness…
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And the Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us, and we saw his glory, the glory as of the Father’s only Son, full of grace and truth. John 1:14 NABRE The people of Israel first made a home for God in a tent. They would pitch a tent…
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Give thanks to the LORD, who is good, whose love endures forever; 1 Chronicles 16:34 NABRE Chronicles tells the history of the Jewish people. This section has David as King returning the Ark to Jerusalem and housing it in a tent which will be designated as a holy place of…
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Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy. Matthew 5:7 NABRE What is interesting about our humanity is that we must learn to be detached from our achievements, knowing God will not judge us for our successes, but on the deepest intentions in our hearts, which are sometimes…
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For sin is not to have any power over you, since you are not under the law but under grace. Romans 6:14 NABRE Paul in this section of the letter to the Romans is speaking of slavery and freedom. Paul paints a picture that either one lives in service to…
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