I continue my pursuit toward the goal, the prize of God’s upward calling, in Christ Jesus. Philippians 3:14 NABRE Paul is reviewing his life and describing a complete flip in his values and the incomparable gift of his relationship with Christ. He is describing that he is in the middle…
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For in him dwells the whole fullness of the deity bodily, and you share in this fullness in him, who is the head of every principality and power. Colossians 2:9-10 NABRE Paul in this letter to the community at Colossae writes that even without his presence they have Christ present…
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that at the name of Jesus every knee should bend, of those in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father. Philippians 2:10-11 NABRE Paul writing about Jesus may be using a hymn he…
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All bitterness, fury, anger, shouting, and reviling must be removed from you, along with all malice. Ephesians 4:31 NABRE Paul is writing to the Ephesians about behavior that sets Christians apart from others. In all things Paul wants us to be imitators of Christ, live for others and only do…
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For by the grace given to me I tell everyone among you not to think of himself more highly than one ought to think, but to think soberly, each according to the measure of faith that God has apportioned. Romans 12:3 NABRE Paul is speaking to the community of Rome…
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