Can anyone hide in secret without my seeing them?-oracle of the LORD. Do I not fill heaven and earth?-oracle of the LORD. Jeremiah 23:24 NABRE The prophet Jeremiah is speaking about messengers who put themselves forth as prophets who simply tell the people what they want to hear, to increase…
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John 4:44 – March 23, 2020
For Jesus himself testified that a prophet has no honor in his native place. John 4:44 NABRE We have Jesus on the move, he is leaving the area of Samaria and heading to Galilee. Jesus says this line that is in one way or another included in all the gospels.…
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In times past, God spoke in partial and various ways to our ancestors through the prophets; in these last days, he spoke to us through a son, whom he made heir of all things and through whom he created the universe, Hebrews 1:1-2 NABRE The opening of the letter to…
View More Hebrews 1:1-2 – January 1, 2020Luke 1:68 – December 18, 2019
Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, for he has visited and brought redemption to his people. Luke 1:68 NABRE Zechariah is the father of John the Baptist and a priest of the temple. When he and his wife bring the boy for his circumcision they name him John,…
View More Luke 1:68 – December 18, 2019Isaiah 61:1 – December 15, 2019
The spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me, because the LORD has anointed me; He has sent me to bring good news to the afflicted, to bind up the brokenhearted, To proclaim liberty to the captives, release to the prisoners, Isaiah 61:1 NABRE Opening up this chapter of the…
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