Today we reflect upon the story of the feeding of the 5,000 people, taking from John’s account. John 6: 4 – 14 The story of the feeding of the 5,000 as narrated in the gospels from different accounts reveal to us several miracles contained in just one story. This story has been elaborated to us … [Read more…]
From the book of the Wisdom of Solomon (a Deuterocanonical book) Chapter 15: 1-6 Wisdom 1515:1 But you, our God, are kind and true, slow to anger, governing the universe with mercy. 15:2 Even if we sin, we are yours, since we acknowledge your power, but we will not sin, knowing we count as yours. … [Read more…]
From the book of the Wisdom of Solomon (a Deuterocanonical book) Chapter 3:1-9 3:1 But the souls of the upright are in the hands of God, and no torment can touch them. 3:2 To the unenlightened, they appeared to die, their departure was regarded as disaster, 3:3 their leaving us like annihilation; but they are … [Read more…]
From the book of the Wisdom of Solomon (a Deuterocanonical book) Chapter 2:1-24 2:1 And this is the false argument they use, ‘Our life is short and dreary, there is no remedy when our end comes, no one is known to have come back from Hades. 2:2 We came into being by chance and afterwards … [Read more…]
From the book of the Wisdom of Solomon (a Deuterocanonical book) Chapter 1:12-16 1:12 Do not court death by the errors of your ways, nor invite destruction through the work of your hands. 1:13 For God did not make Death, he takes no pleasure in destroying the living. 1:14 To exist — for this he … [Read more…]