With all prayer and supplication, pray at every opportunity in the Spirit. To that end, be watchful with all perseverance and supplication for all the holy ones Ephesians 6:18 NABRE Paul in most of his letters urges prayer constantly and here as he ends this letter to the community at…
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O God, you are my God-it is you I seek! For you my body yearns; for you my soul thirsts, In a land parched, lifeless, and without water. Psalms 63:1 NABRE This is a psalm in which the psalmist has a deep desire for God. The quoted verse speaks to…
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Deep calls to deep in the roar of your torrents, and all your waves and breakers sweep over me. Psalms 42:8 NABRE This is the psalm of a person far off from Jerusalem and they long to be with God, for the Hebrew people God is in the temple. It…
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If then you were raised with Christ, seek what is above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God. Colossians 3:1 NABRE Paul writing to the community at Colossae is trying to encourage them from falling back into their pre-Christian life. He reminds them that they are united…
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For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save what was lost. Luke 19:10 NABRE Jesus makes this statement to Zacchaeus a chief tax collector who repents and repays after meeting Jesus. Luke depicts this as the role of Jesus as Savior. We read several stories of…
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