CHAPTER 4 The Teacher as Model Disciple *. 1 Hear, O children, a father's instruction,. be attentive, that you may gain understanding! 2 Yes, excellent advice I give you;. my teaching do not forsake. 3 When I was my father's child,. tender, the darling of my mother,Questions about the Scriptures used during Mass Do we read from the Bible at Mass? Readings from Scripture are part of every Mass. At least two readings, one always from the Gospels, (3 on Sundays and solemnities) make up the Liturgy of the Word.In addition, a psalm or canticle is sung. These readings are typically read from a Lectionary, not a Bible, though the Lectionary is taken from the Bible.PSALM 63 * Ardent Longing for God. 1 A psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah. a. I. 2 O God, you are my God—. it is you I seek! For you my body yearns; for you my soul thirsts, In a land parched, lifeless, and without water. b 3 I look to you in the sanctuary. to see your power and glory.In accord with canon 825 §1 of the Code of Canon Law, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops hereby approves for publication The New American Bible, Revised Old Testament, a translation of the Sacred Scriptures authorized by the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine, Inc.This genealogy marks the important transition in Genesis between the story of the nations in 1:1–11:26 and the story of Israel in the person of its ancestors (11:27–50:26). As chaps. As chaps. 1 – 11 showed the increase and spread of the nations, so chaps. CHAPTER 24. Isaac and Rebekah. * 1 Abraham was old, having seen many days, and the LORD had blessed him in every way. 2 a Abraham said to the senior servant of his household, who had charge of all his possessions: “Put your hand under my thigh, * 3 and I will make you swear by the LORD, the God of heaven and the God of earth, that you will not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the ... CHAPTER 22 The Testing of Abraham.* 1Some time afterward, God put Abraham to the test and said to him: Abraham! “Here I am!” he replied.a 2Then God said: Take your son Isaac, your only one, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah.CHAPTER 1. 1 In the beginning * was the Word, . and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. a 2 He was in the beginning with God.. 3 * All things came to be through him,. and without him nothing came to be. bNew American Bible Books of the Bible SORT ORDER: Canonical | Alphabetical Books of the Bible in Canonical Order Old Testament Genesis Exodus Leviticus Numbers Deuteronomy Joshua Judges Ruth 1 Samue...Gn 11:1-9. The whole world spoke the same language, using the same words. While the people were migrating in the east, they came upon a valley in the land of Shinar and settled there. They said to one another, "Come, let us mold bricks and harden them with fire.". They used bricks for stone, and bitumen for mortar.Daily Bible Readings, Podcast Audio and Videos and Prayers brought to you by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.CHAPTER 45. The Truth Revealed. * 1 Joseph could no longer restrain himself in the presence of all his attendants, so he cried out, "Have everyone withdraw from me!" So no one attended him when he made himself known to his brothers. 2 But his sobs were so loud that the Egyptians heard him, and so the news reached Pharaoh's house. 3 a "I am Joseph," he said to his brothers.Jun 21, 2015 · R. (12) Blessed the people the Lord has chosen to be his own. Blessed the nation whose God is the LORD, the people he has chosen for his own inheritance. From heaven the LORD looks down; he sees all mankind.R. The Lord will guard us as a shepherd guards his flock. Then the virgins shall make merry and dance, and young men and old as well. I will turn their mourning into joy, I will console and gladden them after their sorrows. R. The Lord will guard us as a shepherd guards his flock.Prayers of Petition. O Lord, grant us the grace to respect and care for Your creation. Lord, hear our prayer. O Lord, bless all of your creatures as a sign of Your wondrous love. Lord, hear our prayer. O Lord, help us to end the suffering of the poor and bring healing to all of your creation. Lord, hear our prayer.THE SONG OF SONGS The Song of Songs (or Canticle of Canticles) is an exquisite collection of love lyrics, arranged to tell a dramatic tale of mutual desire and courtship. It presents an inspired portrayal of ideal human love, a resounding affirmation of the goodness of human sexuality that is applicable to the sacredness and the depth of married union.From the Lectionary for Mass, no. 1011. During Easter Time, the First Reading is instead selected from among certain New Testament Readings.. 2 Maccabees 12:43-46 He acted in an excellent and noble way as he had the resurrection of the dead in view.CHAPTER 3. 1 * Brothers, I could not talk to you as spiritual people, but as fleshly people, * as infants in Christ. 2 I fed you milk, not solid food, because you were unable to take it. Indeed, you are still not able, even now, a 3 for you are still of the flesh. While there is jealousy and rivalry among you, * are you not of the flesh, and behaving in an ordinary human way? b 4 Whenever ...Oct 3, 2015 · Blessed are you who fear the LORD, who walk in his ways! For you shall eat the fruit of your handiwork; blessed shall you be, and favored. R. May the Lord bless us all the days of our lives. Your wife shall be like a fruitful vine. in the recesses of your home; your children like olive plants. around your table.CHAPTER 2. Birth and Adoption of Moses. 1 Now a man * of the house of Levi married a Levite woman, a 2 and the woman conceived and bore a son. Seeing what a fine child he was, she hid him for three months. b 3 But when she could no longer hide him, she took a papyrus basket, * daubed it with bitumen and pitch, and putting the child in it, placed it among the reeds on the bank of the Nile.The Genesis car brand is one of the most recognizable names in the automotive industry. But who is behind this iconic brand? Let’s take a look at the history and people behind the Genesis car brand.THE BOOK OF DEUTERONOMY. The title of Deuteronomy in Hebrew is Debarim, "words," from its opening phrase.The English title comes from the Septuagint of 17:18, deuteronomion, "copy of the law"; this title is appropriate because the book replicates much of the legal content of the previous books, serving as a "second law."It brings to a close the five books of the Torah or Pentateuch ...CHAPTER 35. Bethel Revisited. 1 * God said to Jacob: Go up now to Bethel. Settle there and build an altar there to the God who appeared to you when you were fleeing from your brother Esau. a 2 So Jacob told his household and all who were with him: "Get rid of the foreign gods * among you; then purify yourselves and change your clothes. 3 Let us now go up to Bethel so that I might build an ...CHAPTER 12. Abram's Call and Migration. 1 The LORD said to Abram: Go forth * from your land, your relatives, and from your father's house to a land that I will show you. a 2 * I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, so that you will be a blessing. b 3 c I will bless those who bless you and curse those who curse you.Gn 1:1—2:2. In the beginning, when God created the heavens and the earth, the earth was a formless wasteland, and darkness covered the abyss, while a mighty wind swept over the waters. Then God said, "Let there be light,"" and there was light. God saw how good the light was.CHAPTER 21. Ensuring a Future for Benjamin. 1 * The men of Israel took an oath at Mizpah: "None of us will give his daughter in marriage to anyone from Benjamin." 2 So the people went to Bethel and remained there before God until evening, raising their voices in bitter weeping. a 3 They said, "LORD, God of Israel, why has this happened in Israel that today one tribe of Israel should be ...CHAPTER 2. Exhortation to Faithfulness. * 1 Therefore, we must attend all the more to what we have heard, so that we may not be carried away. 2 For if the word announced through angels proved firm, and every transgression and disobedience received its just recompense, a 3 how shall we escape if we ignore so great a salvation? Announced originally through the Lord, it was confirmed for us by ...CHAPTER 1. The Genealogy of Jesus. * 1 a The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham. 2 b Abraham became the father of Isaac, Isaac the father of Jacob, Jacob the father of Judah and his brothers. c 3 Judah became the father of Perez and Zerah, whose mother was Tamar. d Perez became the father of Hezron, Hezron the father of Ram, 4 e Ram the father of Amminadab.CHAPTER 19. Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah. * 1 The two angels reached Sodom in the evening, as Lot was sitting at the gate of Sodom. When Lot saw them, he got up to greet them; and bowing down with his face to the ground, 2 he said, “Please, my lords, * come aside into your servant’s house for the night, and bathe your feet; you can get up early to continue your journey.” Ordibehesht 3, 1400 AP ... The Book of Genesis, the first book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament, is an account of the creation of the world, ...CHAPTER 3. 1 "LORD Almighty, God of Israel, the anguished soul, the dismayed spirit cries out to you. 2 Hear, LORD, and have mercy, for you are a merciful God; have mercy on us, who have sinned against you: 3 for you are enthroned forever, while we are perishing forever. a 4 LORD Almighty, God of Israel, hear the prayer of the dead of Israel, children who sinned against you; they did not ...If today you hear his voice, harden not your hearts. Come, let us bow down in worship; let us kneel before the LORD who made us. For he is our God, and we are the people he shepherds, the flock he guides. R. If today you hear his voice, harden not your hearts. Oh, that today you would hear his voice:THE LETTER TO THE EPHESIANS. Ephesians is the great Pauline letter about the church. It deals, however, not so much with a congregation in the city of Ephesus in Asia Minor as with the worldwide church, the head of which is Christ (), the purpose of which is to be the instrument for making God’s plan of salvation known throughout the universe (Eph 3:9–10).New American Bible Books of the Bible SORT ORDER: Canonical | Alphabetical Books of the Bible in Canonical Order Old Testament Genesis Exodus Leviticus Numbers Deuteronomy Joshua Judges Ruth 1 Samue...THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO LUKE The Gospel according to Luke is the first part of a two-volume work that continues the biblical history of God's dealings with humanity found in the Old Testament, showing how God's promises to Israel have been fulfilled in Jesus and how the salvation promised to Israel and accomplished by Jesus has been extended to the Gentiles.PSALM 104 * Praise of God the Creator I. 1 Bless the LORD, my soul!. LORD, my God, you are great indeed!. You are clothed with majesty and splendor, 2 robed in light as with a cloak.. You spread out the heavens like a tent; a 3 setting the beams of your chambers upon the waters.. You make the clouds your chariot;Daily Bible Readings, Podcast Audio and Videos and Prayers brought to you by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.Feb 20, 2021 · for you are God my savior. R. Your ways, O Lord, are love and truth to those who keep your covenant. Remember that your compassion, O LORD, and your love are from of old. In your kindness remember me, because of your goodness, O LORD. R. Your ways, O Lord, are love and truth to those who keep your covenant.THE BOOK OF HAGGAI Haggai's words concern conditions in the Persian province of Judah at the beginning of the postexilic period during the reign of the Persian king Darius I (522-486 B.C.). The community in Judah is struggling with its identity in light of the loss of its statehood through the demise of the monarchy and the destruction of the Temple.For longer book names, you will use an abbreviated version in your in-text citation (MLA Handbook). For example, abbreviate the book of Genesis as Gen. Shorter ...CHAPTER 16. Phoebe Commended. 1 * I commend to you Phoebe our sister, who is [also] a minister * of the church at Cenchreae, a 2 that you may receive her in the Lord in a manner worthy of the holy ones, and help her in whatever she may need from you, for she has been a benefactor to many and to me as well. Paul's Greetings. 3 Greet Prisca and Aquila, * my co-workers in Christ Jesus, b 4 who ...PSALM 45 * Song for a Royal Wedding. 1 For the leader; according to "Lilies." A maskil of the Korahites. A love song. I. 2 My heart is stirred by a noble theme,. as I sing my ode to the king. My tongue is the pen of a nimble scribe. II. 3 You are the most handsome of men;. fair speech has graced your lips,CHAPTER 33. Jacob and Esau Meet. * 1 Jacob looked up and saw Esau coming, and with him four hundred men. So he divided his children among Leah, Rachel, and the two maidservants, 2 putting the maidservants and their children first, Leah and her children next, and Rachel and Joseph last. CHAPTER 50 Jacob’s Funeral. 1Joseph flung himself upon his father and wept over him as he kissed him. 2Then Joseph ordered the physicians in his service to embalm his father. CHAPTER 27. Jacob's Deception. * 1 When Isaac was so old that his eyesight had failed him, he called his older son Esau and said to him, "My son!" "Here I am!" he replied. 2 Isaac then said, "Now I have grown old. I do not know when I might die. 3 So now take your hunting gear—your quiver and bow—and go out into the open country to hunt some game for me.New American Bible Daily Reflections Video. Daily Reflections Video. Breadcrumb. Home; New American Bible; Daily Reflections Video The video reflections for the daily readings are getting a fresh look and feel. As we continue to provide a video reflection each day, we are making changes in our video service to be compatible with more devices ...SORT ORDER: Canonical | Alphabetical Books of the Bible in Canonical Order Old Testament Genesis Exodus Leviticus Numbers Deuteronomy Joshua Judges Ruth 1 Samue...THE BOOK OF AMOS Amos was a sheepbreeder of Tekoa in Judah, who delivered his oracles in the Northern Kingdom during the prosperous reign of Jeroboam II (786–746 B.C.).CHAPTER 5 Generations: Adam to Noah.* 1a This is the record of the descendants of Adam. When God created human beings, he made them in the likeness of God; 2he created them male and female. Genesis 1:26-28. 26 Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness, so that they may rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky, over the livestock and all the wild animals,[ a] and over all the creatures that move along the ground.”. male and female he created them. 28 God blessed them and said to them, “Be ...65. 66. Previous chapter. Chapter 49. Next chapter. Daily Bible Readings, Podcast Audio and Videos and Prayers brought to you by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.THE LETTER TO THE EPHESIANS. Ephesians is the great Pauline letter about the church. It deals, however, not so much with a congregation in the city of Ephesus in Asia Minor as with the worldwide church, the head of which is Christ (), the purpose of which is to be the instrument for making God's plan of salvation known throughout the universe (Eph 3:9-10).CHAPTER 6. 1 And Darius the Mede * succeeded to the kingdom at the age of sixty-two.. The Lions' Den. 2 Darius decided to appoint over his entire kingdom one hundred and twenty satraps. 3 These were accountable to three ministers, one of whom was Daniel; the satraps reported to them, so that the king should suffer no loss. 4 Daniel outshone all the ministers and satraps because an ...This genealogy marks the important transition in Genesis between the story of the nations in 1:1–11:26 and the story of Israel in the person of its ancestors (11:27–50:26). As chaps. As chaps. 1 – 11 showed the increase and spread of the nations, so chaps. Apr 8, 2023 · Holy Saturday – Easter Vigil. April 8, 2023. Daily Reading from the USCCB: Genesis 1:1-2:2. The Vigil readings recount the history of salvation. We begin with the narrative of creation which assures us that the world is God’s work and is good. Then we hear about how God tested Abraham and promised him a numberless progeny.CHAPTER 1 Jacob’s Descendants in Egypt. 1These are the names of the sons of Israel* who, accompanied by their households, entered into Egypt with Jacob: 2* Reuben, Simeon, Levi and Judah; 3Issachar, Zebulun and BenjaminCHAPTER 34 The Rape of Dinah. 1* Dinah, the daughter whom Leah had borne to Jacob, went out to visit some of the women of the land. 2When Shechem, son of Hamor the Hivite,* the leader of the region, saw her, he seized her and lay with her by force.2023 10 06 Reflection 459. Watch on. 0:00 / 5:32. Back to Daily Readings. Daily Bible Readings, Podcast Audio and Videos and Prayers brought to you by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.CHAPTER 6. Teaching About Almsgiving. * 1 "[But] take care not to perform righteous deeds in order that people may see them; a otherwise, you will have no recompense from your heavenly Father. 2 When you give alms, do not blow a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites * do in the synagogues and in the streets to win the praise of others. Amen, I say to you, they have received their reward. b 3 ...1 day ago · God's plan for human love and sexuality is good news! "The joy of love experienced by families is also the joy of the Church" (Amoris Laetitia, 1).All that the Catholic Church teaches about human love and sexuality comes from this truth: that God, who is love, created all people in his image—male and female he created them—to share his …CHAPTER 27. Jesus Before Pilate. 1 * When it was morning, a all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel * against Jesus to put him to death. 2 They bound him, led him away, and handed him over to Pilate, the governor.. The Death of Judas. 3 b Then Judas, his betrayer, seeing that Jesus had been condemned, deeply regretted what he had done. He returned the thirty pieces of ...CHAPTER 1. 1 The words of Amos, who was one of the sheepbreeders from Tekoa, a which he received in a vision concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah, king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam, son of Joash, king of Israel, two years before the earthquake. * 2 He said: . The LORD roars from Zion, *. and raises his voice from Jerusalem; The pastures of the shepherds languish,The Genesis car brand is one of the most recognizable names in the automotive industry. But who is behind this iconic brand? Let’s take a look at the history and people behind the Genesis car brand.CHAPTER 41. Pharaoh's Dream. 1 * After a lapse of two years, Pharaoh had a dream. He was standing by the Nile, 2 when up out of the Nile came seven cows, fine-looking and fat; they grazed in the reed grass. 3 Behind them seven other cows, poor-looking and gaunt, came up out of the Nile; and standing on the bank of the Nile beside the others, 4 the poor-looking, gaunt cows devoured the seven ...CHAPTER 33. Jacob and Esau Meet. * 1 Jacob looked up and saw Esau coming, and with him four hundred men. So he divided his children among Leah, Rachel, and the two maidservants, 2 putting the maidservants and their children first, Leah and her children next, and Rachel and Joseph last. CHAPTER 1. 1 Since many have undertaken to compile a narrative of the events that have been fulfilled among us, a 2 just as those who were eyewitnesses from the beginning and ministers of the word have handed them down to us, b 3 I too have decided, after investigating everything accurately anew, to write it down in an orderly sequence for you, most excellent Theophilus, 4 so that you may ...Reading 1. Gn 13:2, 5-18. Abram was very rich in livestock, silver, and gold. Lot, who went with Abram, also had flocks and herds and tents, so that the land could not support them if they stayed together; their possessions were so great that they could not dwell together. There were quarrels between the herdsmen of Abram's livestock.Pope Francis opens meeting on future of Catholic church by saying "everyone" must be allowed in 02:00 Rome — Pope Francis opened a big meeting Wednesday on the future of the Catholic Church ...20. 21. Twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Monday of the Twenty-eighth Week in Ordinary Time. Memorial of Saint Ignatius of Antioch, Bishop and Martyr. Feast of Saint Luke, evangelist. Memorial of Saints John de Brébeuf and Isaac Jogues, Priests, and Companions, Martyrs. Friday of the Twenty-eighth Week in Ordinary Time.The Lord hears the cry of the poor. Fear the LORD, you his holy ones, for nought is lacking to those who fear him. The great grow poor and hungry; but those who seek the LORD want for no good thing. R. The Lord hears the cry of the poor. Come, children, hear me; I will teach you the fear of the LORD.Human beings: Hebrew ’ādām is here the generic term for humankind; in the first five chapters of Genesis it is the proper name Adam only at 4:25 and 5:1–5. CHAPTER 5. 1 So be imitators of God, * as beloved children, a 2 and live in love, as Christ loved us and handed himself over for us as a sacrificial offering to God for a fragrant aroma. b 3 Immorality or any impurity or greed must not even be mentioned among you, as is fitting among holy ones, c 4 no obscenity or silly or suggestive talk, which is out of place, but instead, thanksgiving. d 5 ...CHAPTER 18. 1 One who is alienated seeks a pretext,. with all persistence picks a quarrel. 2 Fools take no delight in understanding,. but only in displaying what they think. * 3 With wickedness comes contempt,. and with disgrace, scorn. 4 The words of one's mouth are deep waters,. the spring of wisdom, a running brook. * a 5 It is not good to favor the guilty,. nor to reject the claim of the ...CHAPTER 34. The Rape of Dinah. 1 * Dinah, the daughter whom Leah had borne to Jacob, went out to visit some of the women of the land. 2 When Shechem, son of Hamor the Hivite, * the leader of the region, saw her, he seized her and lay with her by force. 3 He was strongly attracted to Dinah, daughter of Jacob, and was in love with the young woman. So he spoke affectionately to her.CHAPTER 1. The Vision: God on the Cherubim. 1 In the thirtieth year, * on the fifth day of the fourth month, while I was among the exiles by the river Chebar, the heavens opened, and I saw divine visions. a — 2 On the fifth day of the month—this was the fifth year * of King Jehoiachin's exile b — 3 the word of the LORD came to the priest Ezekiel, the son of Buzi, in the land of the ...Care for Creation. We show our respect for the Creator by our stewardship of creation. Care for the earth is not just an Earth Day slogan, it is a requirement of our f...Welcome to Genesis CDC. Our Mission. To provide educational, vocational and cultural enrichment programs for children, youths, and adults, resulting in personal improvement …CHAPTER 29 Arrival in Haran.* 1a After Jacob resumed his journey, he came to the land of the Kedemites. 2Looking about, he saw a well in the open country, with three flocks of sheep huddled near it, for flocks were watered from that well. CHAPTER 1. The Census. 1 In the second year after the Israelites' departure from the land of Egypt, on the first day of the second month, the LORD said to Moses at the tent of meeting in the wilderness of Sinai: 2 * Take a census of the whole community of the Israelites, a by clans and ancestral houses, registering by name each male individually. 3 You and Aaron shall enroll in companies all ...CHAPTER 3. Cure of a Crippled Beggar. 1 * Now Peter and John were going up to the temple area for the three o'clock hour of prayer. * 2 a And a man crippled from birth was carried and placed at the gate of the temple called "the Beautiful Gate" every day to beg for alms from the people who entered the temple. 3 When he saw Peter and John about to go into the temple, he asked for alms.Reading I. Ex 24:3-8. When Moses came to the people. and related all the words and ordinances of the LORD, they all a, CHAPTER 3. 1 * Meanwhile Moses was tending the flock of his father-in-law Jethro, the , CHAPTER 21. The Entry into Jerusalem. * 1 a When they drew near Jerusalem and came to Bethphage * on the Mou, CHAPTER 6. Laws Concerning Nazirites. 1 The LORD said to Moses: 2 Speak to the Israelites and tell them: When men, Sep 29, 2023 · CHAPTER 2. The Birth of Jesus. 1 * In, Daily Bible Readings, Podcast Audio and Videos and Prayers brought to you b, Apr 6, 2022 · for I am making you the father of a host of, CHAPTER 5 Generations: Adam to Noah.* 1a This is the record of, Chapter 136. Daily Bible Readings, Podcast Audio and Vi, CHAPTER 3. 1 * Meanwhile Moses was tending the flock o, CHAPTER 22 The Testing of Abraham.* 1Some time afterward, Go, 20. 21. Twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Monday of the Twenty-, R. If today you hear his voice, harden not your hearts. , CHAPTER 49 Jacob’s Testament.* 1Jacob called his sons a, * The ancestors appear in Genesis as pastoral nomads , CHAPTER 23 Purchase of a Burial Plot.* 1The span of, Founded in 1949, the New Jersey Catholic Conference (NJCC) rep, CHAPTER 30. 1 When Rachel saw that she had not borne ch.