After all the people had been baptized and Jesus also had been baptized and was praying, heaven was opened Luke 3:21 NABRE Luke writes about John the Baptist, his preaching and his response to the question – is he the Messiah, declaring he is not worthy to undo the sandals…
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Psalms 119:30 – July 21, 2020
The way of loyalty I have chosen; I have kept your judgments. Psalms 119:30 NABRE This psalm, the longest in the book of Psalms, is used often for prayerful meditation. As prayer it provides an example of giving thanks, assisting in supplication and helping seek wisdom through contemplation of God’s…
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Pleasing words are a honeycomb, sweet to the taste and invigorating to the bones. Proverbs 16:24 NABRE Today we read a Proverb that should be obvious, saying something pleasing to another person will make you both happy. This should be the mantra for all Christians, we should be raising each…
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But without faith it is impossible to please him, for anyone who approaches God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him. Hebrews 11:6 NABRE This chapter of Hebrews is a chapter on faith. It celebrates the blessings provided to many whose faith is cherished…
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