As long as Moses kept his hands raised up, Israel had the better of the fight, but when he let his hands rest, Amalek had the better of the fight. Exodus 17:11 NABRE The book of Exodus tells the story of the Hebrew people in the desert after their escape…
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Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavens, Ephesians 1:3 NABRE Paul opens his letter to the community at Ephesus repeating the word blessed, it is a word signifying a divine favor or grace.…
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I pray not only for them, but also for those who will believe in me through their word, John 17:20 NABRE Jesus shares instruction with His disciples before His arrest and crucifixion. He has shared what is called His final discourse. Jesus models prayer by turning to His Father praying…
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He then addressed this parable to those who were convinced of their own righteousness and despised everyone else. Luke 18:9 NABRE Jesus tells a parable about two people going to the temple to pray. One a religious leader prays with a very big ego, who in his prayer tells God…
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Do not be like them. Your Father knows what you need before you ask him. Matthew 6:8 NABRE Jesus teaches about prayer, an act of deepening our relationship with God. First Jesus warms His disciples off certain prayer practices common at the time and we still see today. Don’t pray…
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