Just as Jonah was in the belly of the whale three days and three nights, so will the Son of Man be in the heart of the earth three days and three nights. Matthew 12:40 NABRE Jesus is challenged by the religious leaders to show a sign demonstrating who He…
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And in his name the Gentiles will hope. Matthew 12:21 NABRE Jesus learns of the religious leaders plan to destroy Him and so He withdraws. Jesus still has much to accomplish and will remain more low key as to not draw undo attention which will lead to a premature end…
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When the Pharisees saw this, they said to him, “See, your disciples are doing what is unlawful to do on the sabbath.” Matthew 12:2 NABRE To the Jews of the first century following the law is not only a matter of private piety but also of national security. Jeremiah has…
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For my yoke is easy, and my burden light. Matthew 11:30 NABRE Jesus invites everyone to become a member of his discipleship team. He has a message to share and He needs help sharing that message. This will require disciples who will take the message and bring it to others…
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Yes, Father, such has been your gracious will. Matthew 11:26 NABRE Jesus has a prayer that He speaks to God, it is a prayer of praise. As He often does Jesus refers to God as Father, in His own language the word may be Abba, an intimate and familiar word…
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