As it is written in Isaiah the prophet: “Behold, I am sending my messenger ahead of you; he will prepare your way. A voice of one crying out in the desert: ‘Prepare the way of the Lord, make straight his paths.’” John [the] Baptist appeared in the desert proclaiming a…
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And Jesus said to him, “Today salvation has come to this house because this man too is a descendant of Abraham.” Luke 19:9 NABRE Luke shares the story of a man named Zacchaeus, a tax collector. Tax collectors were not revered by the local community as they were representative of…
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I tell you, in just the same way there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous people who have no need of repentance. Luke 15:7 NABRE Luke shares Jesus’ parable of one lost sheep. Jesus tells a parable after He hears Pharisees…
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By no means! But I tell you, if you do not repent, you will all perish as they did! Luke 13:3 NABRE Jesus gets a question from some people in the crowd about Galileans who had gone up to Jerusalem to offer sacrifices but were killed by Pilate. This incident…
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When John came to you in the way of righteousness, you did not believe him; but tax collectors and prostitutes did. Yet even when you saw that, you did not later change your minds and believe him. Matthew 21:32 NABRE The chief priests and the elders challenged Jesus authority, wondering…
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