He said to him, “My friend, how is it that you came in here without a wedding garment?” But he was reduced to silence. Matthew 22:12 NABRE Jesus tells a parable of a wedding feast, where those invited do not come and the host eventually has to invite anyone from…
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Matthew 19:14 – July 23, 2020
but Jesus said, “Let the children come to me, and do not prevent them; for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.” Matthew 19:14 NABRE Jesus traveled to Judea and a great crowd followed Him. He had a discussion about marriage and then the gospel writer Matthew includes…
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Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away. Matthew 24:35 NABRE We read the words of Jesus as He is teaching His disciples. Jesus has spoken much leading up to this verse about end of times, not knowing the hour, the final tribulation, but this…
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When they rise from the dead, they neither marry nor are given in marriage, but they are like the angels in heaven. Mark 12:25 NABRE Jesus is questioned by the Sadducees, one of the major varieties of Judaism. They did not believe in punishment or reward after death, they did…
View More Mark 12:25 – June 3, 2020Matthew 4:17 – February 27, 2020
From that time on, Jesus began to preach and say, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.” Matthew 4:17 NABRE Jesus has returned from the wilderness to the land of his upbringing in Galilee. Hearing the news of John the Baptist arrest, taken into to custody by hostile…
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