Mark 12:38-44 As Jesus taught, he said, “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes, and to be greeted with respect in the marketplaces, and to have the best seats in the synagogues and places of honor at banquets! They devour widows’ houses and for the...

The Day of the Lord a Dark Day 18Alas for you who desire the day of God!    Why do you want the day of God? It is darkness, not light; 19   as if someone fled from a lion,    and was met by a bear; or went into the house and rested...

You have heard that it was said, “An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.” But I say to you, Do not resist an evildoer. But if anyone strikes you on the right cheek, turn the other also; and if anyone wants to sue you and take...

Romans 12:3, 9-19a, 20-21   For by the grace given to me I say to everyone among you not to think of yourself more highly than you ought to think, but to think with sober judgment, each according to the measure of faith that God has assigned. Let love be...

Praise God! Praise God in the sanctuary; Praise God in the mighty firmament! Praise God for might deeds; Praise God for exceeding greatness! Praise God with trumpet sound; Praise God with lute and harp! Praise God with tambourine and dance; Praise God with strings and pipe! Praise God with clanging...

          Genesis 18:1-15          God appeared to Abraham* by the oaks* of Mamre, as he sat at the entrance of his tent in the heat of the day. 2He looked up and saw three men standing near him. When he saw them, he ran from the tent entrance to meet...

Jeremiah 8:1-3, 18-22 At that time, says our God, the bones of the monarchs of Judah, the bones of its officials, the bones of the priests, the bones of the prophets, and the bones of the inhabitants of Jerusalem shall be brought out of their tombs; and they shall be...

Jeremiah 8:1-3, 18-22 At that time, says our God, the bones of the monarchs of Judah, the bones of its officials, the bones of the priests, the bones of the prophets, and the bones of the inhabitants of Jerusalem shall be brought out of their tombs; and they shall be...