Luke 21: 1-4 Rv 14: 1-3. 4b-5/ Ps 24: 1-6 While Jesus watched the wealthy bringing their offerings to the temple, He noticed a poor widow go up to the treasury to put in two small coins. (Luke 21: 1) To those who practice charity, God’s blessings flow abundantly; With grateful hearts let’s strive to [...]
Luke 18: 35-43 Rv 1: 1-4; 2: 1-5 / Ps 1: 1-4 and 6 ‘What do you want me to do for you?’ He replied, ‘Lord, I want to see.’ (Luke 18:41) Cry to Jesus in our darkness, He will lead us back to the light; Our sins keep us blind & helpless, But His [...]
Luke 11: 37-41 Gal 5: 1-6 / Psa 119 …give alms, and behold, everything will be clean for you. (Luke 11:41) What rituals in our religion We seek for our purification, When all we need is compassion To the weakest for our salvation. After Jesus had spoken, a Pharisee invited Him to dine at his [...]
Matthew 19: 23-30 Ezek.28:1-10 / Dt.32:26-28,30,35-36 I tell you the truth, it is hard for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven. Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God. (Matthew 19:23-24) [...]
Matthew 5: 43-48 1 Kgs 21: 17-29 / Ps 51: 3-6, 11, 16 Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you … (Matthew 5:44) We’ll always tend to alienate The people that we cannot trust; Let’s learn to love, and not to hate Those who are different from us. “You have heard that [...]
Matthew 5: 38-42 1 Kgs 21: 1-16 / Psa 5 Give to the one who asks of you, and do not turn your back on one who wants to borrow. (Matthew 5:42) Whenever one comes to borrow We should never refuse to lend; Who knows where you’ll be tomorrow? Be glad you’re in the giving [...]
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