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Mark 5:1-20 2 Sm 15:13-14, 30; 16:5-13/ Ps 3:2-7 He pleaded earnestly with him not to drive them away from that territory. (Mark 5:10) Avoid any form of obsession It will lead us away from the Lord; From the evil spirits’ possession, Be freed by the …
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Luke 17:20-25 Wis 7:22b—8:1 / Psa 119 For just as lightning flashes and lights up the sky from one end to the other, so will the Son of Man be (in His day). (Luke 17:24) Jesus said, ‘Seek first God’s kingdom’, Make it our goal, constantly in mi…
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John 10: 31-42 Jer 20:10-13 / Psa 18 Is it not written in your Law, ‘I have said you are gods’? (John 10:34) To everyone reverence is due, As each person is truly divine. All our actions and words must be true, According to God’s will and design….
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Mark 11: 27-33 Sir 51:12cd-20 / Ps 19 “By what authority are you doing these things?” they asked. “And who gave you authority to do this?” (Mark 11:28) To gain wisdom, Lord, we have found Submission is what You require. The crafty and smart You…
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Mark 9: 38-40 Sir 4:11-19 / Psa 119 Whoever is not against us is for us. (Mark 9:40) We all have a special grace That the Holy Spirit gives for free; Guides us in the time and place That Jesus gives for our ministry. John said to Jesus, “Teacher, we …
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Matthew 16:13-19 1 Pet 5:1-4 / Psa 23 I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven. (Matthew 16:19) May the Lord grant us the wisdom To ensure our soul’s salvation — To use the keys of His kingdom For love and reconciliation. Now when Jesus cam…
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Mark 8: 14-21 Gen 6: 5-8,7:1-5,10 / Psa 29 Do you not yet perceive or understand? Are your hearts hardened? Having eyes do you not see, and having ears do you not hear? (Mark 8:16-17) How does one fathom God’s kingdom? Its mysteries who can perceive?…
Matthew 1: 1-16, 18-23 Mi 5: 1-4a / Psa 13 Of her was born Jesus, Who is called the Messiah. (Matthew 1:17) Why find it so hard to believe That without sin she was conceived? To bear Christ in a womb secure, God surely chose a vessel pure. A record of …
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Mark 11: 27-33
Jude 17,20b-25 / Ps 63
John’s baptism—was it from heaven, or from men? Tell me!
(Mark 11:30)
By what authority do they act
To make laws that control and define
Our moral statutes that are in fact
Beyond the sphere of human design…
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John 6: 35-40
Acts 8:1b-8 / Ps 66
I am the bread of life; whoever comes to me will never hunger, and whoever believes in me will never thirst.
(John 6:35)
Faith puts hope in the invisible,
‘Cause the visible leads to despair.
Jesus as Bread is conceivable
In the Eucharist that we all share.
Then Jesus declared, “I am the Bread of [...]
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John 5: 17-30
Isa 49:8-15 / Psa 145
He who does not honor the Son does not honor the Father Who sent him.
(John 5:23)
Jesus is one with the Father
In purpose, honor and power;
With faith in His Word we gather
To follow Christ, our Redeemer.
Jesus said to them, “My Father is at work to this very day, so I [...]
