But to those who did accept him he gave power to become children of God, to those who believe in his name, John 1:12 NABRE In the opening of the Gospel of John we read the story of John the Baptist announcing the coming of the Light of the World.…
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In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. John 1:1 NABRE The Gospel of John has as its major theme that Jesus Christ is the Son of God, with some major types; Jesus is the Lamb of God (sacrifice), the bridge…
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Beloved, do not trust every spirit but test the spirits to see whether they belong to God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world. 1 John 4:1 NABRE John is telling the community that there are two kinds of spirits. There is the Holy Spirit who comes…
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Do not love the world or the things of the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. For all that is in the world, sensual lust, enticement for the eyes, and a pretentious life, is not from the Father but is from…
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Whoever acknowledges that Jesus is the Son of God, God remains in him and he in God. 1 John 4:5 NABRE John in a letter to his community tells us that love comes from God and although we have never seen God, knowing Jesus we know God. From Jesus we…
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