Tag: Biblical Reflections
John 12:1-11: Reflections on the Anointing of Jesus
Gospel (John 12:1-11): Six days before the Passover, Jesus went to Bethany, where Lazarus lived, whom he had raised from the dead. There, they offered him a...
Biblical Reflections: John 8:21-30 and Teachings
Gospel (John 8:21-30): Again Jesus said to them, «I am going away, and you will look for me, but you will die in your sin. Where I am going,...
Inspiring Reflections on John 7:1-2, 10, 14, 25-30
Gospel (John 7:1-2, 10, 14, 25-30): After this, Jesus went about in Galilee; he did not want to go to Judea, because the Jews were seeking to kill him. The feast of the...
Inspiring Reflections on Matthew 1:16, 18-21, 24a
Gospel (Mt 1:16, 18-21, 24a): Jacob begat Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ. Now the origin of Jesus...
Reflections on Matthew 23:1-12 and Christian Humility
Gospel (Mt 23:1-12): Then Jesus spoke to the crowds and to his disciples: «The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat to teach. Therefore,...
Mark 3:20-21: Reflections and Interpretations
Gospel (Mark 3:20-21): Jesus returned home, and again such a large crowd gathered that they could not even eat. When his family...
John 3:22-30: Reflections on Humility and Faith
Gospel (John 3:22-30): After this, Jesus and his disciples went into the region of Judea. He stayed there with them and baptized. John also...
John 20:2-8: Reflections on the Resurrection
Gospel (John 20:2-8): Mary Magdalene ran and went to Simon Peter and the other disciple, the one whom Jesus loved most....
Luke 1:46-56: Reflections on the Magnificat
Gospel (Luke 1:46-56): Mary then said: «My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, for he has looked upon me…”.
Luke 14:12-14: Biblical Reflections and Teachings
Luke 14:12-14 teaches us about hospitality according to Jesus. He says to invite not only friends and family who can pay us...
Luke 21:5-19: Reflections for Today
Gospel (Luke 21:5-19): At that time, some people were commenting about the temple, how it was adorned with beautiful stones and votive offerings. Jesus said:...
Luke 17:7-10: Biblical Reflections and Teachings
Gospel (Lk 17:7-10): At that time, the Lord said: «If any of you has a servant plowing or tending sheep, when...