Twenty Fourth Sunday Homily in Ordinary Time Year A
1st Reading – Sirach 27:30-28:7 30 Anger and fury are both abominable, and the sinful man will be held by them.
1st Reading – Sirach 27:30-28:7 30 Anger and fury are both abominable, and the sinful man will be held by them.
1st Reading – Ezekiel 33:7-9 Thus says the LORD: 7 You, son of man, I have made you a watchman to the house of Israel. Therefore, having heard the word from my mouth, you shall announce it to them from me.
1st Reading – Jeremiah 20:7-9 7 “You have led me away, O Lord, and I have been led away. You have been stronger than I, and you have prevailed. I have become a derision all day long; everyone mocks me.
1st Reading – Isaiah 22:19-23 Thus says the LORD to Shebna, master of the palace: 19 “I will expel you from your station, and I will depose you from your ministry.
1st Reading – Isaiah 56:1, 6-7 1 Thus says the LORD: Preserve judgment, and accomplish justice. For my salvation is close to its arrival, and my justice is close to being revealed.
1st Reading – 1 Kings 19:9A, 11-13A 9A At the mountain of God, Horeb, Elijah came to a cave where he took shelter.
1st Reading – Isaiah 55:1-3 1 Thus says the LORD: All you who are thirsty, come to the water! You who have no money, come, receive grain and eat; Come, without paying and without cost, drink wine and milk!
1st Reading – 1 Kings 3:5, 7-12 5 The Lord appeared to Solomon, through a dream in the night, saying, “Request whatever you wish, so that I may give it to you.”
1st Reading – Wisdom 12:13, 16-19 13 For neither is there any other God but you, who has care of all, to whom you would show that you did not give judgment unjustly.
1st Reading – Isaiah 55:10-11 10 Thus says the LORD: Just in the same manner as rain and snow descend from heaven, and no longer return there, but soak the earth, and water it, and cause it to bloom and to provide seed to the sower and bread to the hungry,