And light — yes, light — would be given unto us forever and ever and ever. Amen!
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Has the cross done what it was prophetically promised to do?
Has it, indeed, turned hearts back to our fathers and our fathers to us; back to our mothers and our mothers to us. Back to our brothers and our sisters, and even back to ourselves? One wonders.
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What could possibly be better than to be filled with God’s eternal love?
He has come to save us, to heal us, to divinely humanize us, to right the wrong of the “garden scene,” and to “stamp us” with the seal of love who is God.
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Do we see Christ inviting, alluring us to love?
But if we listen to Jesus’ teachings, there is nothing serendipitous, lucky, average or surprising at all because he insists that the most important thing to do in life is to love.
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There is no question about God’s promise of fruitfulness
In this particular family story, prophecy and grace and the beginning of redemption surround this ordinary family event.
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There is no question about God’s promise of fruitfulness
The favor of God falls upon all of us, especially those anointed with God’s own Spirit in baptism.
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