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THE BOOK OF JOB The Book of Job, named after its protagonist

CHAPTER 15. Second Speech of Eliphaz. 1 * Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said: 2 Does a wise man answer with windy opinions,. or puff himself up with the east wind? 3 Does he argue in speech that does not avail,. and in words that are to no profit? 4 You in fact do away with piety,. you lessen devotion toward God,Daily Bible Readings, Podcast Audio and Videos and Prayers brought to you by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.

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CHAPTER 2. Christ and His Commandments. 1 My children, * I am writing this to you so that you may not commit sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous one. a 2 He is expiation for our sins, and not for our sins only but for those of the whole world. b 3 The way we may be sure * that we know him is to keep his commandments. c 4 Whoever says ...CHAPTER 3. Commission to Preach God's Plan. * 1 Because of this, a I, Paul, a prisoner of Christ * [Jesus] for you Gentiles— 2 if, as I suppose, you have heard of the stewardship * of God's grace that was given to me for your benefit, b 3 [namely, that] the mystery * was made known to me by revelation, as I have written briefly earlier. c 4 When you read this you can understand my ...1 day ago · CHAPTER 43. The Second Journey to Egypt. * 1 Now the famine in the land grew severe. 2 So when they had used up all the grain they had brought from Egypt, their father said to them, “Go back and buy us a little more food.” 3 But Judah replied: “The man strictly warned us, ‘You shall not see me unless your brother is with you.’ a 4 If you are …Jul 8, 2015 · Gospel. Mt 10:7-15. Jesus said to his Apostles: “As you go, make this proclamation: ‘The Kingdom of heaven is at hand.’. Cure the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, drive out demons. Without cost you have received; without cost you are to give. Do not take gold or silver or copper for your belts;Apr 16, 2022 · Reading I. Gn 1:1—2:2. In the beginning, when God created the heavens and the earth, the earth was a formless wasteland, and darkness covered the abyss, while a mighty wind swept over the waters. Then God said, "Let there be light,"" and there was light. God saw how good the light was.CHAPTER 18. Priests. 1 The levitical priests, the whole tribe of Levi, shall have no hereditary portion with Israel; they shall eat the fire offerings of the LORD and the portions due to him. a 2 They shall have no heritage among their kindred; the LORD himself is their heritage, as he has told them. b 3 This shall be the due of the priests from the people: those who are offering a sacrifice ...CHAPTER 24. Covenant Ceremony. 1 a Joshua gathered together all the tribes of Israel at Shechem, summoning the elders, leaders, judges, and officers of Israel. When they stood in ranks before God, 2 Joshua addressed all the people: "Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel: In times past your ancestors, down to Terah, b father of Abraham and Nahor, lived beyond the River * and served other gods.CHAPTER 5. 1 So be imitators of God, * as beloved children, a 2 and live in love, as Christ loved us and handed himself over for us as a sacrificial offering to God for a fragrant aroma. b 3 Immorality or any impurity or greed must not even be mentioned among you, as is fitting among holy ones, c 4 no obscenity or silly or suggestive talk, which is out of place, but instead, thanksgiving. d 5 ...The voluntary murder (Genesis 4:10) The sin of impurity against nature –Sodomy and homosexual relations (Genesis 18:20) Taking advantage of the poor (Exodus ...Nov 2023. Indigenous Peoples Month. 2. Nov 2023. Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls' Day) VIEW CALENDAR. The United States Conference of …CHAPTER 6. Origin of the Nephilim. * 1 When human beings began to grow numerous on the earth and daughters were born to them, 2 the sons of God * saw how beautiful the daughters of human beings were, and so they took for their wives whomever they pleased. a 3 Then the LORD said: My spirit shall not remain in human beings forever, because they are only flesh.Jun 29, 2023 · Gn 17:1, 9-10, 15-22. When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to him. and said: “I am God the Almighty. Walk in my presence and be blameless.”. God also said to Abraham: “On your part, you and your descendants after you. must keep my covenant throughout the ages. This is my covenant with you and your …THE BOOK OF HAGGAI Haggai's words concern conditions in the Persian province of Judah at the beginning of the postexilic period during the reign of the Persian king Darius I (522-486 B.C.). The community in Judah is struggling with its identity in light of the loss of its statehood through the demise of the monarchy and the destruction of the Temple.WASHINGTON - When the U.S. bishops gather in November for their Fall Plenary Assembly (November 13-16), they will elect a new Secretary, as well as Chairmen for six standing committees for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB). The Conference Secretary, who also serves as the Chairman of the Committee on Priorities and Plans, is up ...Are you in the market for a luxurious and stylish SUV that offers exceptional performance, advanced technology, and unparalleled comfort? Look no further than the Genesis GV70. This remarkable vehicle combines elegance with power, making it...Feb 8, 2021 · Evening came, and morning followed–the fifth day. Then God said, “Let the earth bring forth all kinds of living creatures: cattle, creeping things, and wild animals of all kinds.”. And so it happened: God made all kinds of wild animals, all kinds of cattle, and all kinds of creeping things of the earth. God saw how good it was.THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO LUKE The Gospel according to Luke is the first part of a two-volume work that continues the biblical history of God’s dealings with humanity found in the Old Testament, showing how God’s promises to Israel have been fulfilled in Jesus and how the salvation promised to Israel and accomplished by Jesus has been extended to the Gentiles.

CHAPTER 13. 1 This third time I am coming * to you. "On the testimony of two or three witnesses a fact shall be established." a 2 I warned those who sinned earlier * and all the others, and I warn them now while absent, as I did when present on my second visit, that if I come again I will not be lenient, 3 * since you are looking for proof of Christ speaking in me.CHAPTER 2. Christ and His Commandments. 1 My children, * I am writing this to you so that you may not commit sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous one. a 2 He is expiation for our sins, and not for our sins only but for those of the whole world. b 3 The way we may be sure * that we know him is to keep his commandments. c 4 Whoever says ...THE BOOK OF ESTHER The Book of Esther tells a story of the deliverance of the Jewish people. We are shown a Persian emperor, Ahasuerus (loosely based on Xerxes, 485-464 B.C.), who makes momentous decisions for trivial reasons, and his wicked minister, Haman, who takes advantage of the king's compliance to pursue a personal vendetta against the Jews by having a royal decree issued ordering ...CHAPTER 48. 1 * Some time afterward, Joseph was informed, "Your father is failing." So he took along with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim. 2 When Jacob was told, "Your son Joseph has come to you," Israel rallied his strength and sat up in bed.. 3 a Jacob then said to Joseph: "God Almighty appeared to me at Luz * in the land of Canaan, and blessing me, 4 he said, 'I will make ...

20. 21. Twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Monday of the Twenty-eighth Week in Ordinary Time. Memorial of Saint Ignatius of Antioch, Bishop and Martyr. Feast of Saint Luke, evangelist. Memorial of Saints John de Brébeuf and Isaac Jogues, Priests, and Companions, Martyrs. Friday of the Twenty-eighth Week in Ordinary Time.CHAPTER 38. Judah and Tamar. * 1 About that time Judah went down, away from his brothers, and pitched his tent near a certain Adullamite named Hirah. 2 There Judah saw the daughter of a Canaanite named Shua; he married her, and had intercourse with her. a 3 She conceived and bore a son, whom she named Er. …

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20 hours ago · CHAPTER 1. 1 In the beginning * was the Word, . and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. a 2 He was in the beginning with God.. 3 * All things came to be through him,. and without him nothing came to be. b What came to be 4 through him was life, and this life was the light of the human race; c 5 * the light shines in the darkness, d. …Feb 13, 2023 · Reading 1. Gn 6:5-8; 7:1-5, 10. When the LORD saw how great was man's wickedness on earth, and how no desire that his heart conceived. was ever anything but evil, he regretted that he had made man on the earth, and his heart was grieved. So the LORD said: "I will wipe out from the earth the men whom I have created,Dec 29, 2022 · Genesis 16:7. Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament. Hagar no doubt intended to escape to Egypt by a road used from time immemorial, that ran from Hebron past Beersheba, "by the way of Shur." - Shur, the present Jifar, is the name given to the north-western portion of the desert of Arabia (cf. Exodus 15:22). There the ...

CHAPTER 8. God's Care. 1 Be careful to observe this whole commandment a that I enjoin on you today, that you may live and increase, and may enter in and possess the land which the LORD promised on oath to your ancestors. 2 Remember how for these forty years the LORD, your God, has directed all your journeying in the wilderness, b so as to test you by affliction, to know what was in your ...Gospel. Mt 10:7-15. Jesus said to his Apostles: "As you go, make this proclamation: 'The Kingdom of heaven is at hand.'. Cure the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, drive out demons. Without cost you have received; without cost you are to give. Do not take gold or silver or copper for your belts;CHAPTER 3 Judgment on Jerusalem and Judah. 1 * The Lord, the LORD of hosts,. will take away from Jerusalem and from Judah. Support and staff— all support of bread, all support of water: a 2 Hero and warrior,. judge and prophet, diviner and elder,

Nm 11:25-29. The LORD came down in the cloud and spoke CHAPTER 7. Stephen's Discourses. 1 Then the high priest asked, "Is this so?" 2 a And he replied, * "My brothers and fathers, listen. The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham while he was in Mesopotamia, * before he had settled in Haran, 3 and said to him, 'Go forth from your land and [from] your kinsfolk to the land that I will show you.' b 4 So he went forth from the land ... CHAPTER 41. Pharaoh’s Dream. 1 * After a laCHAPTER 3 The Hidden Counsels of God * A. ON SUFF CHAPTER 23. The Two Sisters. 1 a The word of the LORD came to me: 2 Son of man, there were two women, daughters of the same mother. b 3 Even as young girls, they were prostitutes, serving as prostitutes in Egypt. There the Egyptians fondled their breasts and caressed their virgin nipples. c 4 Oholah was the name of the elder, and the name of her sister was Oholibah. CHAPTER 42 The Brothers’ First Journey to Egypt.* 1Whe CHAPTER 36. Edomite Lists. * 1 These are the descendants of Esau (that is, Edom). 2 * Esau took his wives from among the Canaanite women: Adah, daughter of Elon the Hittite; Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah the son of Zibeon the Hivite; a 3 and Basemath, daughter of Ishmael and sister of Nebaioth. CHAPTER 18 Abraham’s Visitors. 1* The LORD appeared to AThere are two very different creation accCHAPTER 4. Duties Further Defined. 1 The LORD said to Moses and December 17, 2022. December 18, 2022. Daily Bible Readings, Podcast Audio and Videos and Prayers brought to you by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.The Creation. 1 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.[ a] 2 Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness covered the surface of the watery depths, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters. 3 Then God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. 4 God saw that the light was good, and God ... In the beginning, when God created the heavens and the earth, the ea For more information on how Scripture is used during Mass, please visit the Liturgy page on the USCCB's website. Related Topics: Dating & Engaged ...CHAPTER 5 Generations: Adam to Noah.* 1a This is the record of the descendants of Adam. When God created human beings, he made them in the likeness of God; 2he created them male and female. WASHINGTON - When the U.S. bishops gather in Nov[Blessed is everyone who fears the LORD, who walUnderstanding the Bible; Books of the Bible; Approved Translations THE FIRST BOOK OF MACCABEES. The name Maccabee, probably meaning "hammer," is actually applied in the Books of Maccabees to only one man, Judas, third son of the priest Mattathias and first leader of the revolt against the Seleucid kings who persecuted the Jews (1 Mc 2:4, 66; 2 Mc 8:5, 16; 10:1, 16).Traditionally the name has come to be extended to the brothers of Judas, his supporters ...