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Today’s first reading is Amaziah telling Amos to leave the area and not prophesy. Amos tells him that his wife will become a harlot and his children will die by the sword.
In the gospel, a paralytic is healed by Jesus. Jesus said is it better to say I forgive your sins or arise and walk? People were saying He was blasphemous. But they were astonished by the miracle.
Come Holy Spirit!
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/071624.cfm In the first reading God tells Isaiah to tell Ahaz that he is doing wrong and it will not stand. “But within sixty years and five,Ephraim shall be crushed, no longer a nation.Unless your faith is firmyou shall not be firm!” In the gospel, Jesus told the people that the people who do not…
Today’s readings are all about my word of the year, proclaim. In the first reading, either read Paul’s testimony or the actual accounting of Paul encountering Jesus on the road to Damascus where he is blinded by the light! It says after his conversion, he goes out to proclaim Jesus in the synagogues. The response…
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/100924.cfm In the first reading, Paul challenged Peter’s way of living. He was preaching the gospel of Jesus to Jews while observing their laws. Then Peter was living as the gentiles, eating unclean food. Paul saw this as hypocrisy and didn’t want any separation in the new church family. In the gospel of Luke, Jesus…
It is still Easter season! Amen! Alleluia! Jesus is risen! In the first reading the high priest of the Jews asks the apostles why they are still preaching when they were told to stop. Of course they are filled with the Holy Spirit, so they must proclaim the good news. The priest then wants them…
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/081024.cfm In today’s first reading, Paul said God loves a cheerful giver. God is good all the time! In the gospel, Jesus said that “Whoever loves his life loses it, and whoever hates his life in this world will preserve it for eternal life. Whoever serves me must follow me, and where I am, there…
Today’s first reading is the story of Jonah proclaiming (my word of the year) that God is going to punish Nineveh for the evils of that town. Then the king of Nineveh proclaims that everyone put on sackcloth and fast and maybe the Lord will not destroy them. Since they repented, God did not destroy…
