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Bible 1 Year – Day 351 – Revelation 13 thru 19
Over the last couple of days we have been reading chapters 13 thru 19 in the Book of Revelation. These are some of the most dramatic, strange and spectacular images in the Bible. So what’s it all mean? Few definitive … Continue reading
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Bible 1 Yr – Day 344 – The Woman Clothed in the Sun
And a great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars. She was pregnant and was crying out in birth pains and the … Continue reading
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Tagged Blessed Virgin, Guadalupe, Mary, revelation, Star of Bethlehem
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Bible 1 Yr – Day 343 – The Two Witnesses
Over the last few days we have been reading about the blowing of the 7 Trumpets and the judgements that follow. There are three important things about the first six judgements that one should keep in mind: (1) there is … Continue reading
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Bible 1 Yr – Day 339 – The 4 Horsemen and the 144 Thousand
In Revelation chapters 6 and 7 we see some of the most vivid imagery in the Bible. When read untethered from the teaching authority of the Church many people read into the chapters overly literalistic interpretations that have stuck in … Continue reading
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Bible 1 Yr – Day 337 – Before the Thrown of God
Yesterday and today we are privileged to read the vision of what is happening at the throne of God! One of the first things we see around the thrown is this: Around the throne were twenty-four thrones, and seated on … Continue reading
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Tagged intercession, Mediator, prayer, revelation, saints
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Bible 1 Yr – Day 335 – Jesus’ Message to the 7 Churches
Yesterday and today we read Revelation chapters 2 and 3 which contain Jesus’ messages to the 7 Churches of Aisa Minor. The first thing to realize about these Churches is that they are real Churches. They probably did not have … Continue reading
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Tagged Apostolic Succesion, Authority, Body of Christ, revelation
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Bible 1 Yr – Day 333 – The Book of Revelation
Technically known as, “The Revelation to Saint John” the Book of Revelation is one of the hardest books of the Bible to understand. The key to understanding the book is to try and not define it to literally. It is … Continue reading
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Bible 1 Yr – Day 330 – Mortal versus Venial Sin
Today we read the last chapter of the first letter of John. In it John tells us to pray for one another if we observe another sinning. If anyone sees his brother committing a sin not leading to death, he … Continue reading
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Tagged Apostolic Succesion, Authority, Forgiveness of Sins, mortal sin
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Bible 1 Yr – Day 325 – Feed My Lambs
Today we read the last chapter of John’s Gospel. Not surprisingly, he ends with some even more striking parallels. It starts off with a seemingly innocuous statement by Peter, “I’m going fishing.” It’s not surprising he is going fishing, a … Continue reading
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Tagged Apostolic Succesion, Authority, Confession, Pope, The Eucharist
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Bible 1 Yr – Day 324 – Resurrection
Just a few details I would like to bring out today. First, John twice tells us that the event of the Resurrection and Jesus’ first appearances occur “on the first day of the week”, or Sunday. This is the key … Continue reading
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Tagged Authority, Catholic Church, Church, Resurrection
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