The Magi Visit the Messiah

After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea,(A) during the time of King Herod,(B) Magi[a] from the east came to Jerusalem

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 2:1 Traditionally wise men

Who has ever heard of such things?
    Who has ever seen(A) things like this?
Can a country be born in a day(B)
    or a nation be brought forth in a moment?
Yet no sooner is Zion in labor
    than she gives birth to her children.(C)

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30 “‘But anyone who sins defiantly,(A) whether native-born or foreigner,(B) blasphemes the Lord(C) and must be cut off from the people of Israel.(D)

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We ought therefore to show hospitality to such people so that we may work together for the truth.

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You should not be surprised at my saying, ‘You[a] must be born again.’

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Footnotes

  1. John 3:7 The Greek is plural.

Praise to God for a Living Hope

Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ!(A) In his great mercy(B) he has given us new birth(C) into a living hope(D) through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,(E)

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Jesus replied, “Very truly I tell you, no one can see the kingdom of God unless they are born again.[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. John 3:3 The Greek for again also means from above; also in verse 7.

25 He chose to be mistreated(A) along with the people of God rather than to enjoy the fleeting pleasures of sin.

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They risked their lives for me. Not only I but all the churches of the Gentiles are grateful to them.

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11 Now you are under a curse(A) and driven from the ground, which opened its mouth to receive your brother’s blood from your hand.

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13 “As for you, go your way till the end.(A) You will rest,(B) and then at the end of the days you will rise to receive your allotted inheritance.(C)

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A Prophecy Against Edom

11 A prophecy against Dumah[a]:(A)

Someone calls to me from Seir,(B)
    “Watchman, what is left of the night?
    Watchman, what is left of the night?”

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 21:11 Dumah, a wordplay on Edom, means silence or stillness.

15 He will call on me, and I will answer him;
    I will be with him in trouble,
    I will deliver him and honor him.(A)

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Jesus Raises a Dead Girl and Heals a Sick Woman(A)

18 While he was saying this, a synagogue leader came and knelt before him(B) and said, “My daughter has just died. But come and put your hand on her,(C) and she will live.”

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23 He pleaded earnestly with him, “My little daughter is dying. Please come and put your hands on(A) her so that she will be healed and live.”

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