For I handed on to you as of first importance what I also received: that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the scriptures; 1 Corinthians 15:3 NABRE Paul affirms to the community what he has already taught them, specifically, Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures,…
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Matthew 23:10 – March 15, 2022
Do not be called “Master”; you have but one master, the Messiah. Matthew 23:10 NABRE Jesus teaches a crowd about the manner in which we should look at those who represent Him in the world. Jesus specifically addresses the religious leaders of His time, naming the Pharisees and scribes, saying,…
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And all spoke highly of him and were amazed at the gracious words that came from his mouth. They also asked, “Isn’t this the son of Joseph?” Luke 4:22 NABRE Jesus attends His local synagogue. Asking for the scroll He reads a Scripture from Isaiah. The passage He reads calls…
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This is the one about whom scripture says: “Behold, I am sending my messenger ahead of you, he will prepare your way before you.” Luke 7:27 NABRE Jesus sends John the Baptist’s disciples back to John with a message to look at what is happening and to trust and believe.…
View More Luke 7:27 – December 16, 2021Matthew 11:18 – December 10, 2021
I For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they said, “He is possessed by a demon.” Matthew 11:18 NABRE Jesus comes to bring the kingdom of God, He desires celebration and acceptance but He is met with neither. John the forerunner to the Messiah is faced with criticism and…
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