Isaiah 26:7-9, 12, 16-19 7The way of the righteous is level; thou dost make smooth the path of the righteous. 8In the path of thy judgments, O LORD, we wait for thee; thy memorial name is the desire of our soul. 9My soul yearns for thee in the night, my spirit within me earnestly seeks thee. ...
Isaiah 49:1-6 1Listen to me, O coastlands, and hearken, you peoples from afar. The LORD called me from the womb, from the body of my mother he named my name. 2He made my mouth like a sharp sword, in the shadow of his hand he hid me; he made me a polished arrow, in his quiver ...
2 Kings 22:8-13; 23:1-3 22:8And Hilki’ah the high priest said to Shaphan the secretary, “I have found the book of the law in the house of the LORD.” And Hilki’ah gave the book to Shaphan, and he read it. 9And Shaphan the secretary came to the king, and reported to the king, “Your servants have emptied ...
Acts 12:1-11 1About that time Herod the king laid violent hands upon some who belonged to the church. 2He killed James the brother of John with the sword; 3and when he saw that it pleased the Jews, he proceeded to arrest Peter also. This was during the days of Unleavened Bread. 4And when he had seized ...
Amos 2:6-10, 13-16 6Thus says the LORD: “For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not revoke the punishment; because they sell the righteous for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes — 7they that trample the head of the poor into the dust of the earth, and turn aside the way ...
Amos 3:1-8; 4:11-12 31Hear this word that the LORD has spoken against you, O people of Israel, against the whole family which I brought up out of the land of Egypt: 2″You only have I known of all the families of the earth; therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities. 3″Do two walk together, ...
Hosea 10:1-3, 7-8, 12 1Israel is a luxuriant vine that yields its fruit. The more his fruit increased the more altars he built; as his country improved he improved his pillars. 2Their heart is false; now they must bear their guilt. The LORD will break down their altars, and destroy their pillars. 3For now they will ...
Hosea 8:4-7, 11-13 4They made kings, but not through me. They set up princes, but without my knowledge. With their silver and gold they made idols for their own destruction. 5I have spurned your calf, O Sama’ria. My anger burns against them. How long will it be till they are pure 6in Israel? A workman made ...
Hosea 2:16-18, 21-22 16″And in that day, says the LORD, you will call me, `My husband,’ and no longer will you call me, `My Ba’al.’ 17For I will remove the names of the Ba’als from her mouth, and they shall be mentioned by name no more. 18And I will make for you a covenant on that ...
Hosea 2:16-18, 21-22 16″And in that day, says the LORD, you will call me, `My husband,’ and no longer will you call me, `My Ba’al.’ 17For I will remove the names of the Ba’als from her mouth, and they shall be mentioned by name no more. 18And I will make for you a covenant on that ...
Zechariah 9:9-10 9Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion! Shout aloud, O daughter of Jerusalem! Lo, your king comes to you; triumphant and victorious is he, humble and riding on an ass, on a colt the foal of an ass. 10I will cut off the chariot from E’phraim and the war horse from Jerusalem; and the battle ...
Ephesians 2:19-22 19So then you are no longer strangers and sojourners, but you are fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God, 20built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the cornerstone, 21in whom the whole structure is joined together and grows into a holy temple in ...
By Jakob Marschner on Jun 25, 2014 The 33rd anniversary of the first apparitions in Medjugorje is celebrated by next to 100,000 people. Medjugorje’s parish priest says that individual recognition of the Medjugorje message precedes the Church recognition. Visionary Vicka Ivankovic-Mijatovic asks for prayers for the seers. Outdoor Mass in Medjugorje on June 25, the ...
By Jakob Marschner on Jun 26, 2014 When Alicia Italiani from Erie, PA, wrote to Pope Francis to ask if her devotion to the Medjugorje message was was acceptable to the Church, the response was different from what she had expected. She received a Medjugorje medal, and a note that the Pontiff had personally ...
