Go, therefore, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the holy Spirit, Matthew 28:19 NABRE The gospel of Matthew is closing out with instructions from Jesus. He is sending His apostles to all nations to baptize them.…
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Matthew 8:10 – August 10, 2019
When Jesus heard this, he was amazed and said to those following him, “Amen, I say to you, in no one in Israel have I found such faith.” Matthew 8:10 NABRE Matthew is telling of a miracle story in which Jesus heals the servant of a Roman Centurion. The Roman…
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But I say to you, love your enemies, and pray for those who persecute you, Matthew 5:44 NABRE Jesus is teaching, His Sermon on the Mount, speaking about a new way. Using the laws from Hebrew Scriptures He adds to and extends them. For example we read, “You shall love…
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Immediately Jesus stretched out his hand and caught him, and said to him, “O you of little faith, why did you doubt?” Matthew 14:31 NABRE This verse follows a moment of walking on the water. Jesus has sent his disciples by boat across the Sea of Galilee. He will catch…
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For everyone who asks, receives; and the one who seeks, finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened. Matthew 7:8 NABRE Jesus is teaching those who will listen about prayer. He tells us that everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks, finds; and the one…
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