Repent, For the Kingdom of Heaven is at Hand
Now when he heard that John had been arrested, he withdrew into Galilee; and leaving Nazareth he went and dwelt in Capernaum by the sea, in the territory of Zebulun [...]
We All Have a Gift, For Building Up the Body of Christ
But grace was given to each of us according to the measure of Christ’s gift. Therefore, it is said, “When He ascended on high He led a host of captives, [...]
Dying to the Old and Living for Christ
For he is not a real Jew who is one outwardly, nor is true circumcision something external and physical. He is a Jew who is one inwardly, and real circumcision is [...]
The Witness of John the Baptist as an Example for All of Us
The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world! This is He of whom I [...]
You Are My Beloved Son
Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to John, to be baptized by him. John would have prevented Him, saying, “I need to be baptized by You, and do [...]
Every Heart Needs Cleansing Once in a While in Order to Remain Thankful
Now they had been sent from the Pharisees. They ask him, “Then why are you baptizing, if you are neither the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the prophet?” John answered them, “I baptize [...]
Prepare the Way of the Lord by Having a Thankful Heart
The word of God came to John the son of Zechariah in the wilderness, and he went into all the region about the Jordan preaching a baptism of repentance for [...]
The Voice of One Crying in the Wilderness
The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. As it is written in Isaiah the prophet, “Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, who shall [...]
The Best Epitaph
As for you, always be steady, endure suffering, do the work of an evangelist, fulfil your ministry. For I am already on the point of being sacrificed; the time of [...]
The Year of the Lord
And Jesus came to Nazareth, where He had been brought up; and He went to the synagogue, as His custom was, on the Sabbath day. And He stood up to read; [...]