for it is written: “As I live, says the Lord, every knee shall bend before me, and every tongue shall give praise to God.” Romans 14:11 NABRE In this section of the letter to the community at Rome, Paul is trying to reconcile two factions in the community. Paul refers…
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Jesus said to them, “Children, have you caught anything to eat?” They answered him, “No.” John 21:5 NABRE This verse is near the end of the gospel of John. It is a resurrection revelation story of Jesus to His disciples. They have returned to their old occupations after Jesus death…
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Owe nothing to anyone, except to love one another; for the one who loves another has fulfilled the law. Romans 13:8 NABRE Paul in the text leading up to the quoted verse emphasizes love as a key characteristic of a Christian and following civil authority is in fact following God’s…
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This is how all will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another. John 13:35 NABRE John is sharing with us Jesus’ final testament, what He hopes for the disciples after He is gone. Jesus will tell His disciples many things particularly that He is…
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You always have the poor with you, but you do not always have me. John 12:8 NABRE John tells the story of Jesus being anointed by Mary the sister of Lazarus whom Jesus has raised from the dead. Jesus is having meal with Lazarus when Mary comes to anoint Him…
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