“Therefore, from the day we heard this, we do not cease praying for you and asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will through all spiritual wisdom and understanding” Colossians 1:9 NABRE Paul opens his letter to the community at Colossae with greeting, prayers of thanksgiving…
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2 Peter 1:3 – September 30, 2019
His divine power has bestowed on us everything that makes for life and devotion, through the knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and power. 2 Peter 1:3 NABRE Peter is writing to multiple communities, a letter that could be referred to as a circular letter, read…
View More 2 Peter 1:3 – September 30, 2019Hosea 6:6 – August 23, 2019
For it is loyalty that I desire, not sacrifice, and knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings. Hosea 6:6 NABRE Hosea was a prophet in the Northern Kingdom, Israel. He is speaking as a prophet, sharing what he has heard from the Lord. Much of his prophecy is about Israel’s…
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But the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the LORD’s glory, just as the water covers the sea. Habakkuk 2:14 NABRE The prophet Habakkuk calls himself a watchmen listening for the Lord’s message. He tells of things he saw as an oracle for God and he also includes…
View More Habakkuk 2:14 – August 16, 2019Romans 11:33 – June 16, 2019
Oh, the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How inscrutable are his judgments and how unsearchable his ways! Romans 11:33 NABRE In the heart of the letter to the community at Rome Paul is arguing that God is faithful to His word even when Israel is…
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