Inasmuch as the Father has loved me, so I have loved you; abide in my love. If you keep my commandments you will abide in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s commandments and abide in his love. These things I have spoken to you that my joy may be in you, and…[read more]
Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit by itself unless it abides in the vine, neither can you unless you abide in me. So, I am the vine, you are the branches. John 15: 4-5 Today is the birthday of Sigmund Freud. Although Freud has become a controversial, and…[read more]
Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. . . . I will no longer talk much with you, for the ruler of this world is coming. He has no power over me; but I do as the Father has commanded me,…[read more]
These things I have spoken to you while I am still with you. But the Paraclete, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name will teach you all things and bring to your remembrance all that I said to you. John 14: 25-6 “And bring to your remembrance all that I have…[read more]
“And you know the way where I am going. Thomas said to him, “Lord, we do not know where you are going; how can we know the way?” Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life; no one comes to the Father but by me.” John 14: 4-6 Jesus tells…[read more]
Amen, amen I say to you, servants are not greater than their master; nor are the ones sent greater than the one who sent them. I am not speaking of you all; I know whom I have chosen; it is that the scripture may be fulfilled, “The one who ate my bread has lifted the…[read more]
One day while they were offering worship to the Lord and keeping a fast, the Holy Spirit said, “I want Barnabas and Saul set apart for the work to which I have called them.” So it was that after fasting and prayer they laid their hands on them and sent them off. Acts 12: 2-3…[read more]
I told you, and you do not believe. The works that I do in my Father’s name, they bear witness to me; but you do not believe because you do not belong to my sheep. My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me, and I give them eternal life, and…[read more]
When Philip ran up, he heard [the Ethiopian] reading Isaiah the prophet and asked, “Do you understand what you are reading?” “ How can I,” he replied, “ unless I have someone to guide me?” So he invited Philip to get in and sit by his side. Acts 8: 30-31 For all of us who…[read more]
For this is the will of my Father, that all who see the Son and believe in him may have eternal life, and I will raise them up on the last day, Jn. 6:40 A key theme in today’s gospel reading is that of seeing. In verse 36 Jesus tells the crowd that although they…[read more]
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