Jesus said to him in reply, “Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah. For flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my heavenly Father.” Matthew 16:17 NABRE Jesus asks the question to His disciples who people think He is and then asks them who they think He…
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Matthew 16:15-16 – July 22, 2020
He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?” Simon Peter said in reply, “You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God.” Matthew 16:15-16 NABRE Jesus is outside the region of a Jewish setting, in an area more known as a Greek city, populated mainly…
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Repent, therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be wiped away, Acts 3:19 NABRE The quoted verse is part of a speech Peter is giving to those who surrounded him in the temple after a man unable to walk was able to stand up and walk through his faith…
View More Acts 3:19 – August 14, 2019Romans 10:17 – August 6, 2018
Thus faith comes from what is heard, and what is heard comes through the word of Christ. Romans 10:17 NABRE Romans is Paul reaching out to a community he has not founded or visited. Therefore it is more general than other letters and has a deep spiritual and theological flavor.…
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