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Isaiah speaks, “…learn to do good; seek justice, rescue the oppressed, defend the orphan, plead for the widow….”
05/Aug/2010 22:35 Filed in: Inspiration
Our readings this week resonate with demands:
Isaiah speaks, “…learn to do good; seek justice, rescue the oppressed, defend the orphan, plead for the widow….”
And Luke’s Jesus calls, “Sell you possessions, and give alms. …Be dressed for action and have your lamps lit.”
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Isaiah speaks, “…learn to do good; seek justice, rescue the oppressed, defend the orphan, plead for the widow….”
And Luke’s Jesus calls, “Sell you possessions, and give alms. …Be dressed for action and have your lamps lit.”
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I wonder if Martha’s house was clean when Jesus was teaching there.
15/Jul/2010 22:26 Filed in: Inspiration
Oh, how I recognized the words: “We've been very busy lately, and unfortunately the state of our house reflects that, or else we would have you over at our place. Looking forward to seeing you…” I’ve said them myself, embarrassingly often.
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In this week’s Gospel, we hear another story about Jesus of Nazareth raising a man from the dead.
03/Jun/2010 20:17 Filed in: Inspiration
This was His personal response to witnessing a mother’s grief at the loss of her only son. Our first reaction, upon reading this story, was, “Awesome! Now, why doesn’t he do that anymore? Read More...