But you will receive power when the holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, throughout Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth. Acts 1:8 NABRE In the beginning verses of Acts of the Apostles we read about Jesus and His disciples’…
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Romans 1:16 – December 19, 2018
For I am not ashamed of the gospel. It is the power of God for the salvation of everyone who believes: for Jew first, and then Greek. Romans 1:16 NABRE Paul writing to the community in Rome has a strong statement about what he believes and what he will do…
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He gives power to the faint, abundant strength to the weak. Isaiah 40:29 NABRE Chapter forty of Isaiah begins a second era in the prophets speaking to the people. It is a time when the city of Jerusalem has been conquered and destroyed by the Babylonians. Many of the people…
View More Isaiah 40:29 – September 17, 2018Ephesians 6:10 – September 12, 2018
Finally, draw your strength from the Lord and from his mighty power. Ephesians 6:10 NABRE The Letter to the Ephesians has been called elegant and polished. Of Paul’s writings only Romans can match as a candidate for exercising the most influence on Christian thought and spirituality. It depicts Christ as…
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