scripture study

SCRIPTURE SPEAKS: 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Repay to Each His Own

by Gayle Somers October 12, 2011

Jesus’ enemies try to set a trap for Him. A coin buys Him freedom from it.
Gospel (Read Mt 22:15-21)
For the last several weeks, our Gospel readings have shown us that Jesus used parables to help the religious elites…

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SCRIPTURE SPEAKS: 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Remember to RSVP

by Gayle Somers October 6, 2011

In a parable, Jesus describes a great wedding feast. Those who get invitations would be wise to ask: “What should I wear?”
Gospel (Read Mt 22:1-14)
In the last of three parables in this portion of Matthew’s Gospel, Jesus continues…

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SCRIPTURE SPEAKS: 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Tenant, Beware!

by Gayle Somers September 28, 2011

In speaking to the religious leaders in Jerusalem, Jesus tells the whole story of salvation in one parable. Did they recognize themselves in the story?
Gospel (Read Mt 21:33-43)
In this portion of the Gospel, Jesus has been speaking directly…

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