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The
Word Embodied
John Kavanaugh, S. J.
Throughout the Fourth Gospel we find a range of statements in which Jesus makes solemn pronounce-ments about his identity and mission. They are the great “I am” sayings...
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Historical
Cultural Context
John J. Pilch
Secrecy, deception, and lying are integral parts of Mediterranean culture and valued strategies for maintaining and preserving honor. Westerners are often baffled by this...
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Thoughts
from the
Early Church
Edith Barnecut, O.S.B., ed.
Commentary:
Ambrose
You have heard that story in the gospel where we are told that the Lord Jesus, as he was passing by, caught sight of a man who had been blind from birth...
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Preparing
for Sunday
Larry
Gillick, S. J.
...In the Christian scriptures, the word “believe” in its various forms appears 238 times, 98 of these occur in John’s Gospel...
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