A Samaritan Village Refuses to Receive Jesus
Reflection on the Gospel of the Tuesday In The Twenty-Sixth Week Of Ordinary Time Luke 9: 51-56 Yesterday we spoke about being like children, flawed yet sincere. Today we are introduced to another trait, but a dangerous one, self-righteousness. It is a failing that probably all of us have experienced, which at its roots […]
A Samaritan Village Refuses to Receive Jesus
Reflection on the Gospel of the Tuesday Of The Twenty-Sixth Week In Ordinary Time Luke 9:51-56 This Gospel Passage is very interesting. We have just completed 1/3 of Luke’s Gospel, Jesus has not yet gone to Jerusalem, but now He is directed towards Jerusalem, and He knows His passion and death awaits Him there. […]
A Samaritan Village Refuses to Receive Jesus
Reflection on the Gospel of the Tuesday In The Twenty-Sixth Week In Ordinary Time Luke 9:51-56 This passage is giving us 3 insights. 1) Jesus knows his hour has come, and he sets himself resolutely to embrace the glory that awaits him in Jerusalem. 2) James and John, have seen the transfigured glory of Jesus […]