“So the sisters sent to him, saying, ‘Lord, he whom you love is ill.’ But when Jesus heard this he said, ‘This illness does not lead to death.  It is for the glory of God, so that…

“Oh my lord! As you live, my lord, I am the woman who was standing here in your presence, praying to the Lord.  For this child I prayed, and the Lord has granted me my petition that…

“After this the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them on ahead of him, two by two, into every town and place where he himself was about to go.  And he said to them, ‘The harvest is…

“The saying is trustworthy and deserving of full acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the foremost.  But I received mercy for this reason, that in me, as the foremost,…

“Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink, nor about your body, what you will put on.  Is not your life more than food, and…

“But I say to you who hear, Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who abuse you.”  (Luke 6:27-28)  The path to finding peace with our enemies…

“For though we walk in the flesh, we are not waging war according to the flesh.  For the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh but have divine power to destroy strongholds.  We destroy arguments…

“Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine.” Isaiah 43:2 The King of Kings and Lord of Lords was born in scandal.  The rumors certainly ran rampant when Mary…