But he said to them in reply, “Who are my mother and [my] brothers?” And looking around at those seated in the circle he said, “Here are my mother and my brothers. [For] whoever does the will of God is my brother and sister and mother.” Mark 3:33-35 NABRE There…
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Psalms 143:8 – December 31, 2020
In the morning let me hear of your mercy, for in you I trust. Show me the path I should walk, for I entrust my life to you. Psalms 143:8 NABRE This is a psalm about God’s mercy and seeking God’s help to do His will. It begins with the…
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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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Not everyone who says to me, “Lord, Lord,” will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only the one who does the will of my Father in heaven. Matthew 7:21 NABRE Jesus is teaching and speaking about who will enter the kingdom of heaven. He shares a rather unusual exchange, describing…
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“Therefore, from the day we heard this, we do not cease praying for you and asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will through all spiritual wisdom and understanding” Colossians 1:9 NABRE Paul opens his letter to the community at Colossae with greeting, prayers of thanksgiving…
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