On #Christmas #Octave 7, #StBede ponders #1John 2:20, “The spiritual anointing is the Holy Spirit himself, who is given in the sacrament of anointing. John says that they all have this anointing and can distinguish good people…”
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On #Christmas #Octave day 5, #StBede ponders #1John 2:9, “The Lord told us to love our enemies, so if someone claims to be a Christian and hates his brother, he is still dead in his sins. It is good that John added the word …” #Catholic #Dailymass patrolo.gy/op1
“The Magnificat” — #StBede — “Mary said: My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord, my spirit rejoices in God my Savior. The Lord has exalted me by a gift so great, so unheard of, that language is useless to describe it, and the depths of love in…” patrolo.gy/4up
On the #Memorial of #StJohnChrysostom, #StBede ponders #Luke 6:43, “Every tree which does not bear fruit will be cut down and cast into the fire.” He is referring to human beings as trees and to their works as the fruit. Do you...”
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On the #Memorial of the #Passion of #StJohnTheBaptist, #StBede ponders #Mark Mark 6:18, “John saw a man that was a tyrant overthrowing the divine commands on marriage. With boldness, he proclaimed in the midst of the forum, “It...”
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“Precursor of Christ in birth and death” — #StBede — “As forerunner of our Lord’s birth, preaching and death, the blessed John showed in his struggle a goodness worthy of the sight of heaven. In the words of Scripture...”
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“Mary proclaims the greatness of the Lord working in her” — #StBede — “My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my savior. With these words Mary first acknowledges the special gifts she has been given. Then she…”
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“A chosen race, a royal priesthood” — #StBede — “You are a chosen race, a royal priesthood. This praise was given long ago by Moses to the ancient people of God, and now the apostle Peter rightly gives it to the Gentiles, since they have come to…”
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On the #Sunday OT 8, #StBede ponders #Luke 6:45, “The good man produces good from the good treasure in his heart, and the evil man produces evil from the evil treasure.” The treasure in one’s heart is the intention of the…”
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On #Sunday OT 3 - #WordOfGodSunday, #StBede ponders #Nehemiah 8:10, “For it is a holy day of the Lord for us when we take pains to hear and carry out his words. On this day it is proper that, however much outwardly we have…”
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“The Magnificat” — #StBede — “The Lord has exalted me by a gift so great, so unheard of, that language is useless to describe it, and the depths of love in my heart can scarcely grasp it. I offer then all the powers of my soul in praise and…”
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