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The Sacrifice of Jesus, Our High Priest
The word atonement is not found in the New Testament, although a suggestion of its basic meaning is found in Peter’s statement that “love covers a multitude of sins” (1 Peter …
The Daily Office for June 18, 2012
Scriptures Psalm 80 Numbers 9:15-23 Romans 1:1-15 Matthew 17:14-21 Reading (Psalm 80) Psalm 80 Reflection Those who frequent casinos, buy dozens of lottery tickets weekly or b…
The Daily Office for June 6, 2012
Scriptures Psalm 49 Ecclesiastes 3:1-15 Galatians 2:11-21 Matthew 14:1-12 Reading (Matthew 14:1-12) Matthew 14:1-12 Reflection Many of us believe we are better than others sim…
The Daily Office for May 17, 2012
Scriptures Psalm 8 Daniel 7:9-14 Hebrews 2:5-18 Matthew 28:16-20 Reading (Psalm 8) Psalm 8 Reflection Many of us believe we are better than others simply because we have more …
The Daily Office for February 1, 2012
Scriptures Psalm 72 Genesis 22:1-18 Hebrews 11:23-31 John 6:52-59 Reading (Genesis 22:1-18) Genesis 22:1-18 Reflection Although Isaac is referred to in this passage as Abraham…