Category: Contemplations

“But when Jesus was aware of it, He said to them, “Why do you trouble the woman? For she has done a good work for Me. “For you have the poor with you always, but Me you do not have always. “For in pouring this fragrant oil on My body, she did it for My …

“Your throne, O God, is forever and ever. Your royal sceptre is a sceptre of uprightness.” Psalm 44:7 . “The Cross is the crown of victory. It has brought light to those blinded by ignorance. It has released those enslaved by sin. Indeed, it has redeemed the whole of mankind. Do not, then, be ashamed …

“And seeing from afar a fig tree having leaves, He went to see if perhaps He would find something on it. When He came to it, He found nothing but leaves, for it was not the season for figs. In response Jesus said to it, “Let no one eat fruit from you ever again.” And …

Tell the daughter of Zion, “Behold, your King is coming to you, Lowly, and sitting on a donkey, A colt, the foal of a donkey.”‘ Matthew 21:5 . “He came ‘lowly’ so you would not fear his greatness, but you would rather love his gentleness. He will not come riding a gold chariot, and neither …

Jesus said to her: “Did I not say to you that if you would believe you would see the glory of God?” John 11:40 . “It is as though He were telling her: ‘have faith which can resurrect the dead body’. The sisters had such strong faith that it retrieved the dead from the gates …