SUMMATION What does the coming of the Holy Spirit on Pentecost mean to me today? It means: ©2009 -Permission is granted for personal use small group Bible studies, on the condition that no charge is made. 6 1. That Jesus Christ lives in me and that my body is the temple of the ...
and I am helped; my heart exults, and with my song I give thanks to him. The Lord is the strength of his people; he is the saving refuge of his anointed” (Psalm 28:7-8). We’re weak and powerless on our own, but He upholds us with His strength. ...
Someday, when this king returns, what we say in our responsorial today will find its perfect fulfillment: “LORD, every nation on earth will adore You.” Possible response: The psalm is, itself, a response to our other readings. Read it again prayerfully to make it your own. Second ...
Revelation 20:1-3 (KJV)And I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand. And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, andbound him a thousand years, And cast him into the bottomless...
James Tissot: Saint James the LessSaint James the Less, opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper by James Tissot, 1886–1894; in the Brooklyn Museum.(more) In the Bible: St. James the Less is not to be confused with fellow Apostle St. James the Greater (son of Zebedee), or...
As a child, my favourite Christmas decoration was the Christmas Star. We placed the star on the top of our tree year after year. One Christmas, we visited cousins who used a fairy. A star was nowhere to be seen. As a nine-year-old at that time, I could not comprehend how a fairy...
8Many people spread their cloaks on the road, while others spread branches they had cut in the fields. 9Those who went ahead and those who followed shouted, “Hosanna! ”“Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!” 10“Blessed is the coming kingdom of our father David!”“Ho...
So, when a child is feeling lonely, remind them that God is our forever friend, ready to keep you company and bring you comfort, just like a warm hug from a loved one. Bible Verses on Loneliness: Joshua 1:9“The Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.” Isaiah 41:10“...
We should be sustained through his body and blood in the Eucharist - and incorporate his word in our lives. How does John's account of the Passion differ from the Synoptics? At times, the other gospels focus more on the suffering of Jesus and less on his divinity. What was one reason ...
4. Psalm 8:9 - "O LORD our Lord, how ___ is thy name in all the earth!" 5. Psalm 12:8 - "The wicked walk on every side, when the ___ men are exalted." 6. Psalm 15:2 - "He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh the ___ in his heart." 7....