I was once a blasphemer and a persecutor and an arrogant man, but I have been mercifully treated because I acted out of ignorance in my unbelief. 1 Timothy 1:13 NABRE Paul in writing to a disciple, Timothy, speaks about his experience in encountering Christ. Paul is converted from Jewish…
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I say this to shame you. Can it be that there is not one among you wise enough to be able to settle a case between brothers? 1 Corinthians 6:5 NABRE Paul writing to the community at Corinth is disappointed in how they are using secular courts to settle disputes…
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For thus says the LORD: Shout with joy for Jacob, exult at the head of the nations; proclaim your praise and say: The LORD has saved his people, the remnant of Israel. Jeremiah 31:7 NABRE Jeremiah is prophesying Israel will relive its experiences of earlier times, when they enjoyed the…
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Who is a God like you, who removes guilt and pardons sin for the remnant of his inheritance; Who does not persist in anger forever, but instead delights in mercy, Micah 7:18 NABRE Micah closes out his prophecy with hope in the future restoration, expressed in the form of a…
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But your dead shall live, their corpses shall rise! Awake and sing, you who lie in the dust! For your dew is a dew of light, and you cause the land of shades to give birth. Isaiah 26:19 NABRE Isaiah begins a prayer, a conversation between God and himself, it…
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