The yoke of Jesus is “easy,” and his “burden is light” since he helps us to carry the weight the world places on our shoulders and provides rest for our souls.

Yes, Jesus is “the Light of the World” (John 8:12) and every one of his disciples — from Mary on down — are just so many satellites, moons that reflect his light for better or worse.

Jesus said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life” (John 8:12). This image of light is a powerful one, certainly rich ...

SCRIPTURES & ART: Today’s feast is fundamental both to knowing who Jesus is and who we are supposed to be. Gerard David, “The Transfiguration,” ca. 1500-1505 (photo: Public Domain) John ...

Week 3: The Light of the World Scripture uses the motif of darkness and light to describe the Promised One—and Jesus identified himself as this prophesied light. In him, we experience salvation ...

Jesus is the Word because through him all things are made,” says Jonathan, 8. “What he said became. Through the words of ...

Fr. Patrick Mary Briscoe, O.P., reflects on John 3:16 and explain why the Fourth Sunday of Lent is different than the other Sundays of the liturgical season of Lent.

Related: 300 Bible Trivia Questions What Are the Seven 'I Am' Statements of Jesus? The following "I Am" statements are quoted from the New Living Translation (NLT) Bible:. 1. "I Am the Bread of ...