In this is love: not that we have loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as expiation for our sins.1 John 4:10 NABRE John is writing to his communities, several small letters. John’s writing is centralized on the theme of love. John is convinced that the…
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Isaiah 54:10 – November 12, 2019
Though the mountains fall away and the hills be shaken, My love shall never fall away from you nor my covenant of peace be shaken, says the LORD, who has mercy on you. Isaiah 54:10 NABRE Isaiah foretells of the great city, Jerusalem, in many ways he could be speaking…
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But whoever keeps his word, the love of God is truly perfected in him. This is the way we may know that we are in union with him: whoever claims to abide in him ought to live [just] as he lived. 1 John 2:5-6 NABRE John In writing to his…
View More 1 John 2:5-6 – November 8, 2019John 10:27 – October 16, 2019
My sheep hear my voice; I know them, and they follow me. John 10:27 NABRE Jesus is being questioned about whether He is the Messiah or not by Jews in the outer court of the temple. He remarks that they do not believe because they are not His sheep. Jesus…
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As the Father loves me, so I also love you. Remain in my love. John 15:9 NABRE Jesus has been teaching His disciples about the great love between the Father and Himself. They have an intimate relationship, a mutual knowing. Jesus teaches He has a similar intimate relationship, mutual knowing…
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