When everyone was being baptized, Jesus also was baptized. While he was praying, heaven was opened and the Holy Spirit came down on him in bodily form like a dove. And […]

About eight days after Jesus said these things, he took Peter, John, and James, and went up on a mountain to pray.  As he was praying, the appearance of his […]

“But I say to you who are willing to hear: Love your enemies. Do good to those who hate you. Bless those who curse you. Pray for those who mistreat you. If […]

During that time, Jesus went out to the mountain to pray, and he prayed to God all night long. At daybreak, he called together his disciples. He chose twelve of them […]

One day Jesus was standing beside Lake Gennesaret when the crowd pressed in around him to hear God’s word.  Jesus saw two boats sitting by the lake. The fishermen had gone […]

For Zion’s sake I won’t keep silent,    and for Jerusalem’s sake I won’t sit still    until her righteousness shines out like a light,    and her salvation blazes like a torch.Nations will see your […]

2 After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in the territory of Judea during the rule of King Herod, magi came from the east to Jerusalem. 2 They asked, “Where is the newborn king […]

Mary got up and hurried to a city in the Judean highlands. She entered Zechariah’s home and greeted Elizabeth. When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the child leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth […]

Look, I am sending my messenger who will clear the path before me;        suddenly the Lord whom you are seeking will come to his temple.        The messenger of the covenant in whom you take […]