He said to them, “You belong to what is below, I belong to what is above. You belong to this world, but I do not belong to this world.” John 8:23 NABRE Jesus is speaking to the religious leaders and claims they are of the world below and He is…
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He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?” Matthew 16:15 NABRE Jesus is known for asking questions and not often directly answering questions. We have this question from Jesus who is off with His disciples; who do you say I am. Scholars will tell us there…
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When they brought their boats to the shore, they left everything and followed him. Luke 5:11 NABRE Jesus is teaching a crowd and they press in on Him so closely He decides to use a fishing boat to go out on the water and preach to the crowd. The boat…
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He said, “To what shall we compare the kingdom of God, or what parable can we use for it?” Mark 4:30 NABRE Jesus’ mission is to reveal the kingdom of God. It is a kingdom where love reigns supreme, everyone is kind to one another and trusting is normal. Jesus…
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To the one who has, more will be given; from the one who has not, even what he has will be taken away. Mark 4:25 NABRE Jesus speaks about His coming into the world. He begins by asking if a lamp comes only to be hidden under a basket, a…
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