Persevere in prayer, being watchful in it with thanksgiving; Colossians 4:2 NABRE In this section of the letter Paul is writing to the community at Colossae, he is closing the letter with a theme of prayer, thanksgiving, grace, the word and walking in wisdom. He asks the reader to persevere…
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Then we who are alive, who are left, will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. Thus we shall always be with the Lord. 1 Thessalonians 4:17 NABRE Paul in His passage to the community at Thessalonica is speaking about what…
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Rejoice with those who rejoice, weep with those who weep. Romans 12:15 NABRE Paul is writing to the community at Rome and in this section speaks about love and peace. He wants to address how Christian’s should interact with others, even if someone is not a member of the community…
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love one another with mutual affection; anticipate one another in showing honor. Romans 12:10 NABRE The highest obligation of a Christian is to love others, and to love one another, unconditionally. Paul is stressing the point that our love should be selfless, sacrificial love. Love is the lifeblood of the…
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let each of us please our neighbor for the good, for building up. Romans 15:2 NABRE Paul is closing out his letter to the Romans by speaking about building up the body of Christ. Christ’s body is made up of many people; strong and weak, male and female, with many…
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