April 3 | Thursday of the Fourth Week of Lent
At Horeb they fashioned a calf, worshiped a metal statue.
Reflection before Mass
The most dangerous thing about pride is that it moves us to replace God, the infinite good for whom we are made, with finite goods that cannot possibly fulfill us.
The Israelites "adored a molten image" and "exchanged their glory" — the glory that comes from being graced by God — "for the image of a grass-eating bullock."
Sadly, there are times we, too, "do not want to come to him to have life."
But we have only to cry, "Remember us, O Lord," and he will come to save his chosen people.
Father Perry’s reflections on the word of God
May we, each day, get our Moses chance
We are given the chance to become resplendent and fruitful fig trees that produce much fruit because the ground in which we have been planted is fertilized, loved, graced, and tilled by our Father’s care.
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