So Jesus said again, “Amen, amen, I say to you, I am the gate for the sheep.” John 10:7 NABRE Jesus is teaching about the role of the shepherd in the life of the sheep. The shepherd is the one who cares for the people, they could be the pastor,…
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They can no longer die, for they are like angels; and they are the children of God because they are the ones who will rise. Luke 20:36 NABRE We read of the Sadducees, a group containing religious leaders who deny the resurrection. In their view, Moses actually teaches against the…
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who has indeed qualified us as ministers of a new covenant, not of letter but of spirit; for the letter brings death, but the Spirit gives life. 2 Corinthians 3:6 NABRE In the opening of chapter three of this second letter to the community at Corinth, Paul seems to be…
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How can we who died to sin yet live in it? Or are you unaware that we who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? Romans 6:2-3 NABRE Paul is speaking to the community in Rome about coming into a new life in Christ. First he addresses…
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Whoever possesses the Son has life; whoever does not possess the Son of God does not have life. 1 John 5:12 NABRE John in this first letter to his community is giving testimony to Jesus Christ. John has spent three years with Jesus, from the beginning of Jesus’ ministry until…
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