42and said, “If you, even you, had only known on this day what would bring you peace—but now it is hidden from your eyes. 43The days will come upon you when your enemies will build an embankment against you and encircle you and hem you in on every side. ...
Possible response: Heavenly Father, thank You for Your love for all people everywhere, even those who seem like Your enemies. Help me love them, too. Posted 19 hours ago. Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph, Year C—December 29, 2024 Read Posted 1 week ago. Fourt...
When you enter the Church, put aside your own mind,and you will become truly wise; cast away your self-centered activity, and you will become truly active; renounce your own self, and you will truly become master over yourself. Ah, if only the Today there are many such “senseless sensi...
High Tower. “The LORDismy rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation,andmy high tower” (Psalm 18:2, KJV). A high tower has two advantages: it’s hard for enemies to fight against it, and it...
and on earth peace, goodwill toward men. And it came to pass, as the angels were gone away from them into heaven, the shepherds said one to another, Let us now go even unto Bethlehem, and see this thing which is come to pass, which the Lord hath made known unto us. And they cam...
You will see in everyone a bit of God’s image. They will be respected and loved even though you don’t agree with them. Here are our orders as followers of Christ. But I say to you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for tho...
deceiving and lying, to set up his plan to deface the image of God and to dethrone Him from His rightful position as God. Satan was defeated at the cross and the resurrection, but he continues even though he knows his fate. If he goes down, he will take as many of God’s beloved ...
FV: Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. Matt. 14:43 MV: Now I know in part, then I shall know full, even as I am fully known. I Cor. 13:12b FV: (Then know this, always) Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your...
pure in heart, and the light of the world. Slow to anger and contention. Faithful to your spouse, even in your heart. Are not oath breakers, forgiving, and giving charity. Love your enemies. And finally, “Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.”...
20Deceit is in the hearts of those who plot evil, but those who promote peace have joy. Read ChapterAll Versions Proverbs 16:7 7When the LORD takes pleasure in anyone’s way, he causes their enemies to make peace with them. Read ChapterAll Versions ...