
A reflection on Matthew 17:1-9
Second Sunday of Lent (Year A)
©️2023 by Gloria M. Chang
… Read the restAfter six days Jesus took Peter, James, and John his brother, and led them up a high mountain by themselves.
Journey to Wholeness
… Read the restAfter six days Jesus took Peter, James, and John his brother, and led them up a high mountain by themselves.
… Read the restJesus said to his disciples: “Do not think that I have come to abolish the law or the prophets.
… Read the restJesus left the district of Tyre and went by way of Sidon to the Sea of Galilee, into the district of the Decapolis. And
… Read the restThe people were filled with expectation, and all were asking in their hearts whether John might be the Messiah. John answered them all, saying, “I am baptizing you with water, but one mightier than I is coming.
… Read the restHe who was from the beginning, God from God, Light from Light, is born for us.
The darkness is passing away, and the true light is already shining.
1 John 2:8b
Born anew in Christ and enlivened by the Holy Spirit, children of God walk in the light.… Read the rest
God is light, and in him there is no darkness at all.
1 John 1:5
God’s very being is light; departure from him is darkness.… Read the rest
… Read the restSome Pharisees approached him, and tested him, saying, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any cause whatever?”
… Read the rest“Gird your loins and light your lamps and be like servants who await their master’s return from a wedding, ready to open immediately when he comes and knocks.
Yerushalaim is the transliteration of Jerusalem. Click phonetics for the pronunciation of Yerushalaim.
… Read the restJesus took Peter, John, and James and went up a mountain to pray.