bernardo69 (49)in #return • 2 hours agoThe love of God: But to those who repent he allows a return, and he encourages those who have lost hope. Ben Sira 17:24The sapiential Book of Ben Sira teaches that all creation comes from wisdom, and that wisdom accompanies the Lord…bernardo69 (49)in #price • 2 days agoChristian freedom: God paid a high price for you, so don't be enslaved by the world. 1 Corinthians 7:23It is very reliable that Paul's stay in Corinth convinced the apostle to write his famous letters, and in his first…bernardo69 (49)in #people • 3 days agoJesus against hypocrisy: Everything they do is done for people to see: They make their phylacteries wide and the tassels on their garments long. Matthew 23:5Jesus, in his spiritual teachings, always warned about the problem of hypocrisy. And this is so because it is…bernardo69 (49)in #messiah • 4 days agoThe true mission of Jesus: We had hoped he was the Messiah who had come to rescue Israel. Luke 24:21The lives of Jesus' disciples were a demonstration of the validity of many of the divine teacher's parables. Through…bernardo69 (49)in #lord • 6 days agoFaith & spirituality: Clothe yourselves with the Lord Jesus Christ, and do not think about how to gratify the desires of the flesh. Romans 13:14The letter to the Romans is an epistle addressed to the Church of that city, and was probably written before his…bernardo69 (49)in #trust • 7 days agoBible knowledge: The greedy stir up conflict, but those who trust in the LORD will prosper. Proverbs 28:25The sapiential books of the Bible teach that intense selfishness unleashes wars at every level, even within families;…bernardo69 (49)in #prayer • 8 days agoPrayer of Jesus: I give myself as a holy sacrifice for them so they can be made holy by your truth. John 17:19The Last Supper was one of the most special moments in Jesus' life, and the Gospel of John recounts what Jesus taught…bernardo69 (49)in #face • 9 days agoPrayer of Tobit: Then he will turn to you and will no longer hide his face from you. Tobit 13:6The Book of Tobit is a book of the Old Testament that has spiritual similarities with the Book of Job; both books are…bernardo69 (49)in #believers • 10 days agoTimothy & the early church: The believers at Lystra and Iconium spoke well of him. Acts 16:2Timothy, as recounted in the Book of Acts, was a disciple of Paul and one of his most important collaborators during…bernardo69 (49)in #wicked • 11 days agoBible knowledge: A band of the wicked is like a bundle of fibers; it will end in a blazing fire. Ben Sira 21:9Wisdom as a science recommends that men avoid sin because wisdom is the science of the correct knowledge for living.…bernardo69 (49)in #sinners • 12 days agoFear God, not men: Do not fear the words of sinners, for their glory ends in corruption and worms. 1 Maccabees 2:62The story of the priest Mattathias and his sons, as told in the First Book of Maccabees, instructs Bible readers that…bernardo69 (49)in #clean • 13 days agoThe wisdom of Isaiah: Wash and make yourselves clean. Take your evil deeds out of my sight; stop doing wrong. Isaiah 1:16The prophet Isaiah was a major prophet of the Old Testament, and he prophesied during the reigns of Uzziah, Jotham…bernardo69 (49)in #food • 14 days agoSpirituality of Jesus: When you go without food, wash your face and comb your hair. Matthew 6:17The Sermon on the Mount in the Gospel of Saint Matthew is the greatest manual of Christian spirituality. It could be…bernardo69 (49)in #christian • 15 days agoFaith & spiritual war: However, if you suffer as a Christian, do not be ashamed, but praise God that you bear that name. 1 Peter 4:16The first epistle of Peter was probably written by this apostle while in Rome and addressed to several Churches in…bernardo69 (49)in #epistle • 16 days agoWarning in the Epistle of Jude: They have taken the way of Cain; they have rushed for profit into Balaam's error. Jude 1:11The first century after Christ, the century in which the epistle of Jude, brother of James, was written, was a time of…bernardo69 (49)in #seek • 17 days agoSeek wisdom & mercy: Do not add to the problems of those who are desperate, or keep them waiting for your charity. Ben Sira 4:3According to the spiritual teachings of the master Ben Sira in his sapiential book, wisdom and the spiritual gifts…bernardo69 (49)in #church • 18 days agoEarly church & faith: My friends, I don't think we should place burdens on the Gentiles who are turning to God. Acts 15:19The Book of Acts relates that during the early days of the primitive Church, until the beginning of Paul's missionary…bernardo69 (49)in #alone • 19 days agoThe task of the wise: Understand that I have not labored for myself alone but for all who seek wisdom. Ben Sira 24:34The Bible teaches that the sensible men have something in common, and that is wisdom, and it is through this spiritual…bernardo69 (49)in #lies • 20 days agoJesus against falsehood: When he lies, he speaks his native language, for he is a liar and the father of lies. John 8:44The Gospel of John recounts that Jesus went to Jerusalem for the Feast of Tabernacles, and upon arriving in the city…bernardo69 (49)in #children • 22 days agoJesus & the new birth: One day some parents brought their children to Jesus so he could lay his hands on them and pray for them. Matthew 19:13The Gospel of Saint Matthew relates that Jesus left the region of Galilee and began his journey to the city of…
