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Reconciled To God

2 Corinthians 5:14-21 For Christ’s love compels us, because we are convinced that one died for all, and therefore all died. And he died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves but for him who died for them and was raised again. So from now […]

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Jesus Rescues Us from Death and Brings Us into Heaven

The prophet Jeremiah faithfully preached “all that the Lord had commanded him to speak to all the people” (Jer. 26:8). He called the people to repentance, lest the Lord’s judgment come upon them. The violence that Jeremiah suffered for this preaching foreshadowed the cross and Passion of Christ Jesus, who […]

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Jesus Christ Is Our Champion against the Devil

Jesus Christ, our Champion against the devil, endures and overcomes “every temptation” (Luke 4:13) on our behalf. He worships the Lord His God, and serves Him only by trusting the Word of His Father: “You are My beloved Son; with You I am well pleased” (Luke 3:22). Jesus’ victory is […]

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TRANSFIGURATION

The last Sunday after the Epiphany has Jesus’ transfiguration as its theme. Three disciples went with Jesus up a mountain and there saw Jesus shining in the glory that was his as true God. He spoke with two glorified saints, Moses and Elijah. The Old Testament reading from Exodus tells […]

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