...if a great millstone was put around their neck and s/he was thrown into the sea.” Jesus continues in this vein for several verses. Clearly, Jesus wants his disciples (and...
respect and devotion, and is thereby celebrated in four ways: First, Mary is a name of honor, since the faithful praise Mary as the Mother of our Divine Savior; she...
...his people cried out to him did he maintain his kingship in Israel and preserve his embryonic kingdom from extinction. Israel's flawed condition was graphically exposed; they continued to need...
weakness. He was poor (2 Cor 6:10) and did not appear in person as powerful as he sounded in his letters (2 Cor 10:10). It is difficult to believe that...
Do not let your hearts be troubled; believe in God, believe also in me… I am the way and the truth and the life; no one comes to the Father except through me.