This is the good news of the word today.
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Our faith calls us back to humility, service, honesty
Once again, Jesus points to real faith, real religion, real behavior — that which truly justifies.
Continue readingJesus somehow connected love of God, love of neighbor, love of self
You will know in and through love how you should live.
Continue readingAct like our Father who art in heaven
“Stop judging and you will not be judged.
Stop condemning and you will not be condemned.
Forgive and you will be forgiven.
Give and gifts will be given to you.”
An opportunity to learn about God’s mercy and love
And, obviously a teaching story accounting for the absolute need for we little beings to change our ways — especially of sin and evil deeds — to make things right, and to benefit from good living and grace-filled living. Right?
Continue readingIt is through the Gospel that we open up to God
Not only did he know there was meaning in what he said and did, the people knew it, too, and sought what he had to offer to restore their lives.
Continue readingBiblical perfection is for us, too
These people were hungry for more! They loved what Jesus and his trained apostles had been giving, and wanted more.
Continue readingAll that Jesus would become is ‘presented’ to us in this feast
And light — yes, light — would be given unto us forever and ever and ever. Amen!
Continue readingPutting everything in its proper place
Jesus tells them what to do, what not to do, and what to do if they do not accept you or your word.
Continue readingGod has always sought to communicate with us
He chose instruments to speak his word, and the fulfillment was to come in Jesus.
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