On this date, April 22nd Margo was reading in the book of Mark 10:46-52 titled "Jesus Heals Blind Bartimaeus" and in II Corinthians 3:1-6 titled "Law Brings Death, Spirit Gives Life".
These are the sentences Margo underlined in the commentary on the passage in the gospel of Mark:
"...It was to the ignored, oppressed, and despised of society that Jesus went to proclaim--in both word and deed--the Good News of the Kingdom. Our task is to reach out with God's love to the ignored, oppressed, and despised of our society."
These are the sentences Margo underlined in the commentary on the passage in II Corinthians:
"The last sentence of verse six says, "the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life." No one but Jesus has everOn this date, April 22nd Margo was reading in the book of Mark 10:46-52 titled "Jesus Heals Blind Bartimaeus" and in II Corinthians 3:1-6 titled "Law Brings Death, Spirit Gives Life".
This is the verse Margo underlined in the passage in Proverbs 13:20-23:
"A good man leaves an inheritance for his children's children, but a sinner's wealth is stored up for the righteous."
fulfilled the written law perfectly, and thus the whole world is condemned to death. The law makes people realize their sin, but it cannot give life...The moral law is still helpful to point out sin and show us how to live a life pleasing to God, but forgiveness comes only through the grace and mercy of Christ."
This is the verse Margo underlined in the passage in Proverbs 13:20-23:
"A good man leaves an inheritance for his children's children, but a sinner's wealth is stored up for the righteous."
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