"If, then, we have died with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with him."  (Romans 6: 8). A few days ago, I walked into ...

"So Jesus came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple cloak. And he [Pilate] said to them, “Behold, the man!”  When the chief ...

"He came to Simon Peter, who said to him, “Master, are you going to wash my feet?”  Jesus answered and said to him, “What I am doing, y...

"One of the Twelve, who was called Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests and said, “What are you willing to give me if I hand him ...

"Reclining at table with his disciples, Jesus was deeply troubled and testified, “Amen, amen, I say to you, one of you will betray me....

"I, the LORD, have called you for the victory of justice, I have grasped you by the hand; I formed you, and set you as a covenant of th...

"Those who went ahead and those who followed shouted, “Hosanna!” “Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Blessed is the ...

“What are we going to do? This man is performing many signs."  (John 11: 47). The works or signs performed by Jesus are proofs that He...

"Many came to him and said, “John performed no sign, but everything John said about this man was true.”  And many there began to believ...

"Who do you make yourself out to be?” (John 8: 53) A blunt challenge to Jesus! Jesus in His public ministry is never shy of such a con...

Please look at the speech that was read yesterday at retirement by the Pope. Regardless of religion, see how Pope Francis has beautifully w...

"Jesus answered them, “Amen, amen, I say to you, everyone who commits sin is a slave of sin." (John 8: 34). Sin enslaves.  Sin is...

"But with their patience worn out by the journey, the people complained against God and Moses, “Why have you brought us up from Egypt ...

“Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary your wife into your home. For it is through the holy Spirit that this child has been co...

"Amen, amen, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains just a grain of wheat; but if it dies, it p...

"Yet I, like a trusting lamb led to slaughter, had not realized that they were hatching plots against me: “Let us destroy the tree in ...

"At that point some of the people of Jerusalem began to ask, “Isn’t this the man they are trying to kill?"  (John 7: 25). Yes ind...

 "For this purpose I was born and for this purpose I have come into the world—to bear witness to the truth. Everyone who is of the trut...

"I pray to you, O Lord, for a time of your favor. In your great mercy, answer me, O God, with your salvation that never fails."  ...

The Lord of hosts is with me; my stronghold is the God of Jacob. God is my refuge and my strength, an ever-present help in distress. Ther...