Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Matthew 17,22-27.Īs Jesus and his disciples were gathering in Galilee, Jesus said to them, "The Son of Man is to be handed over to men,Īnd they will kill him, and he will be raised on the third day." And they were overwhelmed with grief. His ordinances he has not made known to them. He has not done thus for any other nation His statutes and his ordinances to Israel. Your ancestors went down to Egypt seventy strong, and now the LORD, your God, has made you as numerous as the stars of the sky.įor he has strengthened the bars of your gates He is your glory, he, your God, who has done for you those great and terrible things which your own eyes have seen. The LORD, your God, shall you fear, and him shall you serve hold fast to him and swear by his name. So you too must befriend the alien, for you were once aliens yourselves in the land of Egypt. Who executes justice for the orphan and the widow, and befriends the alien, feeding and clothing him. Yet in his love for your fathers the LORD was so attached to them as to choose you, their descendants, in preference to all other peoples, as indeed he has now done.Ĭircumcise your hearts, therefore, and be no longer stiff-necked.įor the LORD, your God, is the God of gods, the LORD of lords, the great God, mighty and awesome, who has no favorites, accepts no bribes Think! The heavens, even the highest heavens, belong to the LORD, your God, as well as the earth and everything on it. To keep the commandments and statutes of the LORD which I enjoin on you today for your own good? Moses said to the people: "And now, Israel, what does the LORD, your God, ask of you but to fear the LORD, your God, and follow his ways exactly, to love and serve the LORD, your God, with all your heart and all your soul, Monday of the Nineteenth week in Ordinary Time
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