Jesus said to them, “If God were your Father, you would love me, for I came from God and am here; I did not come on my own, but he sent me.” John 8:42 NABRE Jesus offers divine truth and freedom to those who receive His word. But the religious…
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Luke 5:31-32 – February 20, 2021
Jesus said to them in reply, “Those who are healthy do not need a physician, but the sick do. I have not come to call the righteous to repentance but sinners.” Luke 5:31-32 NABRE Luke is telling the story of the calling of Levi a tax collector as a disciple…
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Jesus heard this and said to them [that], “Those who are well do not need a physician, but the sick do. I did not come to call the righteous but sinners.” Mark 2:17 NABRE Mark is telling the story of Jesus calling a disciple whose occupation is tax collector. Tax…
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Yet the world and its enticement are passing away. But whoever does the will of God remains forever. 1 John 2:17 NABRE John writing to the community speaks to them about the forgiveness of their sins. He tells them their sins have been forgiven in the name of Jesus.…
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How can we who died to sin yet live in it? Or are you unaware that we who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? Romans 6:2-3 NABRE Paul is speaking to the community in Rome about coming into a new life in Christ. First he addresses…
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