“envying, drunkenness, carousing, and things like these, of which I forewarn you, just as I have forewarned you, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of…
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“Now the deeds of the flesh are evident, which are: immorality, impurity, sensuality, idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, disputes, dissensions, factions” (Galatians 5:19-20) By the way, the…
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“For the flesh sets its desire against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; for these are in opposition to one another, so that you may not do the…
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“But if you bite and devour one another, take care that you are not consumed by one another. But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not carry…
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“For you were called to freedom, brethren; only do not turn your freedom into an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another. For the whole Law is…
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“But I, brethren, if I still preach circumcision, why am I still persecuted? Then the stumbling block of the cross has been abolished. I wish that those who are troubling…
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UNWANTED JOURNEYS I can imagine Mary, about to give birth, between contractions, forcing back the tears and saying, “It was not supposed to be this way! I was not supposed…
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“A little leaven leavens the whole lump of dough. I have confidence in you in the Lord that you will adopt no other view; but the one who is disturbing…
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THE PRAYERS, 2nd Sunday after Christmas, Cycle B (January 3, 2021) With joy and gratitude for the gift of Christ our Savior, let us draw near to God the…
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THE PRAYERS, 1st Sunday after Christmas, Cycle B (December 27, 2020) Or St. John, Apostle and Evangelist (add these italicized petitions) O come, let us adore Christ our Lord,…
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