with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another through love, Ephesians 4:2 NABRE Paul writing to the community at Ephesus addresses community versus individual living. Paul exhorts us to depend on the community, we should be united in Christ. We are united because we are one body,…
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he has made known to us the mystery of his will in accord with his favor that he set forth in him as a plan for the fullness of times, to sum up all things in Christ, in heaven and on earth. Ephesians 1:9-10 NABRE Paul opens his letter to…
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for it is written: “As I live, says the Lord, every knee shall bend before me, and every tongue shall give praise to God.” Romans 14:11 NABRE In this section of the letter to the community at Rome, Paul is trying to reconcile two factions in the community. Paul refers…
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For as in one body we have many parts, and all the parts do not have the same function, so we, though many, are one body in Christ and individually parts of one another. Romans 12:4-5 NABRE Paul uses a familiar analogy, the Church is one body made up of…
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For through faith you are all children of God in Christ Jesus. For all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ. There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free person, there is not male and female; for you are all one…
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