“…the humble man/woman seeks counsel, rather than relying upon their own ideas. All that is here in this chapter from the book of Proverbs, along with advice about charity, friendship and good will.”
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You open wide Your hands, o Lord (Sunday XVIII of Ordered time)
“…the Apostles say, This is a desert place, and the hour is very late… Christ replies to His Church, You feed them… And then we get a Eucharist-themed story of miraculous feeding.”
A divine vengeance (Sunday XXIII of Ordered time)
I often take things back to the garden of Eden. That is so very significant, that fall of mankind, and everything else that takes place throughout the rest of the Bible is related straight back to that, as is also the great ending of the book of Revelation, when the tree of life – onceContinue reading “A divine vengeance (Sunday XXIII of Ordered time)”
Reading through the Prophecy of Amos
Here’s one of the first of the Hebrew prophets whose prophecies have been preserved. Aside from a few condemnations of the unfaithfulness of the people of the southern kingdom of Juda, this book is directed squarely at the northern kingdom of Israel and the syncretist king Jeroboam II of Israel. The united kingdom of DavidContinue reading “Reading through the Prophecy of Amos”
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