13 Oct 2022
Our Choice
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For 13 October 2022, Thursday of week 28 in Ordinary Time, based on Luke 11:47-54
Jesus said: Woe to you! For you build the tombs of the prophets whom your ancestors killed. So you are witnesses and approve of the deeds of your ancestors; for they killed them, and you build their tombs. Therefore also the Wisdom of God said, “I will send them prophets and apostles, some of whom they will kill and persecute”, so that this generation may be charged with the blood of all the prophets shed since the foundation of the world, from the blood of Abel to the blood of Zechariah, who perished between the altar and the sanctuary. Yes, I tell you, it will be charged against this generation. Woe to you lawyers! For you have taken away the key of knowledge; you did not enter yourselves, and you hindered those who were entering.’
When he went outside, the scribes and the Pharisees began to be very hostile towards him and to cross-examine him about many things, lying in wait for him, to catch him in something he might say.
Scripture passage from the New Revised Standard Version Bible: Catholic Edition, copyright 1989, 1993, Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
14 October 2022 @ 1:04 am
Thank you. The table is where it all happens. Two or more! Challenging preaching Elyse, bless your work.
14 October 2022 @ 2:16 am
You offer a challenge to live authentically in our lives. Pause to ponder what we do, why we do it, and my motives. No sleep walking allowed. Thank you for the nudge.