As Jesus says so many times in the Gospel, “It’s here! It’s now! It is forever!”
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Jesus identifies with eternal life, promises it to us
We die with Christ — and, therefore, do not fear it. And we also rise with Christ into a forever life; and death has no more power over us!
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The cross shows us two very different faces
But we must look up and see. We simply must see, especially with the eyes of our hearts, so that we, too, can confess that “Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.”
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The grandeur of God can be ours for the taking
Spiritual sight and spiritual insight are gifts of faith that, thanks be to God, his grandeur and abiding love offers to us all.
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Never underestimate the power of symbols, words, a single sound
And we should also never underestimate that power, both to us as individuals and as a communal body.
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Do we see, hear, believe? It is what Lent invites us to do
That, once again, is what Lent invites us to do. And the psalmist, once again, declares in this way: “If today you hear his voice, harden not your hearts.”
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To really listen
And he asks: “Do you see and can you hear and will you live the life of heaven on earth?”
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Letting the good bless us
Don’t perform in order to be praised and noticed. Do the good; serve others.
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The war between the flesh and Spirit
Or to put it in another way and in other words: “You will get back from others what you give out to others.”
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Be open to the movement of the Spirit!
It causes you and me not only to find more things out there, but also in here — within ourselves.
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