The third was the victim of their sport.
When it was demanded, he quickly put out his tongue and courageously stretched forth his hands, and said nobly, "I got these from Heaven, and because of his laws I disdain them, and from him I hope to get them back again."
As a result the king himself and those with him were astonished at the young man's spirit, for he regarded his sufferings as nothing. -- 2 Maccabees 7:10-12
We, though many, are one Body in Christ and individually parts of one another (Romans 12:5). There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called to the one hope that belongs to your call, one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of us all, who is above all and through all and in all. (Ephesians 4:4-6)
“Eyes That See, Ears That Hear”
Gospel Matthew 13:10-17 Gospel Acclamation Blessed are you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth; you have revealed to little ones the mysteri...
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Gospel Matthew 13:10-17 Gospel Acclamation Blessed are you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth; you have revealed to little ones the mysteri...
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Gospel Matthew 7:21, 24-27 21 Jesus said to his disciples: “Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the Kingdom of heaven, but...
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In the shelter of Your wings, we find our peace, A refuge from the storm, where fears cease. You are the source of every good and perfect ...