Thank you Fr Rolly!
Catholics Striving for Holiness (OLD)
15th Sunday of O.T. (A):
THE NECESSITY OF HAVING THE PROPER DISPOSITIONS TO RECEIVE GOD AND HIS WORD.
Summary vid + full text.
OUTLINE
- Summary of ideas of today’s readings
- The necessity of having the proper dispositions so that God’s grace would bear fruit in us.
- To accept Christ, hear His Word is not enough. It is necessary to put it into practice no matter the difficulties it may entail.
1. Summary of ideas of today’s readings
In the first reading (Is 55:10-11) rain is compared to the word that comes from the mouth of God which waters the earth making it fertile and causing the seed to germinate. God will fulfill his plan and bring it to its fruition through His Word, Our Jesus Christ.
In the Gospel which recounts the Parable of the sower (Mt 13: 1-23), God’s Word is compared to the seed which is sown by…
View original post 873 more words