Flight shall elude the swift, and the strong shall not retain strength; The warrior shall not save his life, Amos 2:14 NABRE Amos is a prophet of the Lord around seven-hundred-fifty-eight BCE. He speaks out against the injustice of nations committing crimes of cruelty in conquest, reducing people to slavery,…
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John 14:25 – May 22, 2022
I have told you this while I am with you. John 14:25 NABRE Jesus teaches His disciples about the Advocate, the Holy Spirit. Jesus indicates He must go so the Father can send the Advocate who will lead them, remind them of all Jesus taught and provide tools needed to…
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For if you love those who love you, what recompense will you have? Do not the tax collectors do the same? Matthew 5:46 NABRE Jesus takes a view about love that is a challenge to all who hear or read His message. Jesus says we should love those who are…
View More Matthew 5:46 – March 12, 2022Mark 3:24 – January 24, 2022
If a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand. Mark 3:24 NABRE Accused of being possessed by a demon, Jesus asks, how can Satan drive our Satan? Jesus points out a kingdom divided against itself cannot stand. Abraham Lincoln recycles these words before the American Civil War. Any…
View More Mark 3:24 – January 24, 2022Luke 19:7 – November 16, 2021
When they all saw this, they began to grumble, saying, “He has gone to stay at the house of a sinner.” Luke 19:7 NABRE Jesus travelling through Jericho comes upon a tax collector named Zacchaeus. Zacchaeus climbs a tree to get a look at Jesus. Jesus surprises him by stopping…
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