Monthly Archives: February 2014
bible blog 1285
This blog offers a meditation on the Common Lectionary daily readings along with a headline from world news: SECRET MILITIA OCCUPIES TWO UKRAINIAN AIRPORTS John 12:9-19 J.B. Phillips New Testament (PHILLIPS) 9-11 The large crowd of Jews discovered that he was there and came to the scene—not only because of Jesus but to catch sight of […]
bible blog 1284
This blog offers a meditation on the Common Lectionary along with a headline from world news: AIR POLLUTION AFFECTS CHINESE AGRICULTURE JOHN 11: 57-12:8 57 It should be understood that the chief priests and the Pharisees had issued an order that anyone who knew of Jesus’ whereabouts should tell them, so they could arrest him. 12 1-5 Six […]
This blog offers a meditation on the Common Lectionary along with a headline from world news: DESPERATION FOR FOOD IN SYRIA John 11:45-56 J.B. Phillips New Testament (PHILLIPS) Jesus’ miracle leads to deadly hostility 45-48 After this many of the Jews who had accompanied Mary and observed what Jesus did, believed in him. But some […]
bible blog 1283
This blog offers a meditation on the Common Lectionary daily readings along with a headline from world news. TUTU DENOUNCES UGANDA’S PERSECUTION OF GAYS John 11:30-44 King James Version (KJV) 30 Now Jesus was not yet come into the town, but was in that place where Martha met him. 31 The Jews then which were with her […]
bible blog 1282
This blog offers a meditation on the Common Lectionary daily readings along with a headline from world news: IN HIS (YANUKOVYCH’S) HOUSE WERE MANY MANSIONS John 11:17-31 J.B. Phillips New Testament (PHILLIPS) 17-20 When Jesus arrived, he found that Lazarus had already been in the grave four days. Now Bethany is quite near Jerusalem, rather less […]
bible blog 1281
This blog offers a meditation on the Common Lectionary daily readings along with a headline from world news: NEW ARRESTS IN GERMANY OF THREE FORMER AUSCHWITZ GUARDS John 10:31-42 J.B. Phillips New Testament (PHILLIPS) 31-32 Again the Jews reached for stones to stone him to death, but Jesus answered them, “I have shown you many […]
bible blog 1280
This blog offers a meditation on the Common Lectionary daily readings along with a headline from world news: Matteo Renzi-Italy’s New Messiah? John 10:19-30 J.B. Phillips New Testament (PHILLIPS) Jesus plainly declares who he is 19-20 Once again, the Jews were in two minds about him because of these words, many of them remarking, “The devil’s […]
bible blog 1279
This blog offers a meditation on the Common Lectionary along with a headline from world news: 25 DEAD IN KIEV DEMOS John 10:1-18 J.B. Phillips New Testament (PHILLIPS) Jesus declares himself the true shepherd 10 1-5 Then Jesus said, “Believe me when I tell you that anyone who does not enter the sheepfold though the door, […]
bible blog 1278
This blog offers a meditation on the Common Lectionary daily readings along with a headline from world news Amnesty Report exposes Concentration Camps in North Korea John 9:18-41 J.B. Phillips New Testament (PHILLIPS) 18-19 The Jews did not really believe that the man had been blind and then had become able to see, until they had […]
bible blog 1277
This blog offers a meditation on the Common Lectionary daily readings along with a headline from world news: Yodel Odelee – foreigners stay out of Switzerland John 9:1-17 J.B. Phillips New Testament (PHILLIPS) Jesus and blindness, physical and spiritual 9 Later, as Jesus walked along he saw a man who had been blind from birth. […]
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