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Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God is one LORD Deuteronomy 6:4 This verse is often referred to as the Shema, a central declaration of Jewish faith. It emphasizes the oneness and uniqueness of God. The New Testament states it this way with God as the Father and Jesus as LORD… 1 Cor 8: 6 - But to us there is ... Read more The post The LORD our God is one LORD appeared first on Scriptural Thinking.

“Receive the Holy Spirit.” These few words convey deep truths about God and our relationship with him. The Holy Spirit, like the two other Persons of the Blessed Trinity, has some proper names that are applied to him with strict aptness. St. Thomas Aquinas, gathering from the words of Sacred Scripture and the Church’s tradition of worship, tells us that the proper names of the Holy Spirit, in addition to the expression Holy Spirit itself, are the names Love and Gift...Click to read more.

Christ and the Pharisees from the LDS Church's Bible Video series. Check the videos out at https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4A73DDEE675FBC39.

"An argument arose among the disciples about which of them was the greatest." (Luke 9: 46). Monday 28th September 2020, 26th Week in Ordinary Time is the feast of two martyrs: St Wenceslaus (907 - 927). King and Martyr. Saintly monarch. Murdered by his own brother in a sibling rivalry that reminds us of Cain and Abel. St Lorenzo Ruiz (+1630). Filipino layman and his companions. Martyred in Japan with other Christian missionaries. Who is the greatest.. Seekfirstcommunity.com

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Experience the power of the Holy Spirit with these prayers for Pentecost. Discover scripture-based guidance to deepen your spiritual journey.