Daily Gospel (2724)
August 29, 2020
Written by Super User
Gospel: Mark 6:17-29
For this is what had happened: Herod had ordered John to be arrested;
and had had him bound and put in prison because of Herodias,
the wife of his brother Philip. Herod had married her; and John had told him,
August 28, 2020
Written by Super User
Gospel: Matthew 25:1-13
This story throws light on what will happen in the kingdom of heaven: Ten bridesmaids went out with their lamps to meet the bridegroom.
Five of them were foolish, and five were sensible. The careless bridesmaids took their lamps as they were,
and did not take extra oil. But those who were sensible, took flasks of oil with their lamps. As the bridegroom delayed,
August 27, 2020
Written by Super User
Gospel: Matthew 24:42-51
Stay awake then, for you do not know on what day your Lord will come.
Obviously, if the owner of the house knew at what time the thief was coming,
he would certainly stay up and not allow his house to be broken into.
August 26, 2020
Written by Super UserGospel: Matthew 23:27-32
Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You are like whitewashed tombs,
beautiful in appearance; but, inside, there are only dead bones and uncleanness.
In the same way, you appear religious to others, but you are full of hypocrisy and wickedness within.
Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You build tombs for the prophets,
August 25, 2020
Written by Super UserGospel: Matthew 23:23-26
Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You do not forget the mint,
anise and cumin seeds when you demand the tenth of everything; but then,
you forget what is most fundamental in the law: justice, mercy and faith!
August 24, 2020
Written by Super UserGospel: John 1:45-51
Philip found Nathanael and said to him, “We have found the one Moses wrote about in the law,
and the prophets: he is Jesus, son of Joseph, from Nazareth.”
Nathanael replied, “Can anything good come from Nazareth?” Philip said to him, “Come and see.”
When Jesus saw Nathanael coming, he said of him, “Here comes an Israelite, a true one; there is nothing false in him.”
August 23, 2020
Written by Super User
Gospel: Matthew 16:13-20
After that, Jesus came to Caesarea Philippi. He asked his disciples, “Who do people say the Son of Man is?”
They said, “For some of them, you are John the Baptist; for others Elijah, or Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.”
Jesus asked them, “But you, who do you say I am?”
Peter answered, “You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God.”
August 22, 2020
Written by Super User
Gospel: Matthew 23:1-12
Then Jesus said to the crowds and to his disciples, “The teachers of the law and the Pharisees have sat down on the chair of Moses.
So you shall do and observe all they say; but do not do as they do, for they do not do what they say.
They tie up heavy burdens and load them on the shoulders of the people, but they do not even lift a finger to move them.
They do everything in order to be seen by people: they wear very wide bands of the law around their foreheads, and robes with large tassels.
August 21, 2020
Written by Super UserGospel: Matthew 22:34-40
When the Pharisees heard how Jesus had silenced the Sadducees, they assembled together.
One of them, a lawyer, questioned him to test him, “Teacher, which commandment of the law is the greatest?”
Jesus answered, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.
This is the first and the most important of the commandments. The second is like it:
August 20, 2020
Written by Super User
Gospel: Matthew 22:1-14
Jesus continued speaking to them in parables: “This story throws light on the kingdom of heaven:
A king gave a wedding banquet for his son. He sent his servants to call the invited guests to the banquet,
but the guests refused to come. Again, he sent other servants, instructing them to say to the invited guests,
‘I have prepared a banquet, slaughtered my fattened calves and other animals, and now, everything is ready.
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August 19, 2020
Written by Super User
Gospel: Matthew 20:1-16
This story throws light on the kingdom of heaven: A landowner went out early in the morning, to hire workers for his vineyard.
He agreed to pay each worker the usual daily wage, and sent them to his vineyard.
He went out again, at about nine in the morning, and, seeing others idle in the town square, he said to them,
‘You also, go to my vineyard, and I will pay you what is just.’ So they went.
August 18, 2020
Written by Super UserGospel: Matthew 19:23-30
Jesus said to his disciples, “Truly I say to you: it will be hard for one who is rich to enter the kingdom of heaven.
Yes, believe me: it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of the needle than for the one who is rich to enter the kingdom of heaven.”
On hearing this, the disciples were astonished and said, “Who, then, can be saved?”
August 17, 2020
Written by Super User
Gospel: Matthew 19:16-22
It was then, that a young man approached him and asked, “Master, what good work must I do to receive eternal life?”
Jesus answered, “Why do you ask me about what is good? One, only, is good.
If you want to enter eternal life, keep the commandments.” The young man said, “Which commandments?”
August 16, 2020
Written by Super UserGospel: Matthew 15:21-28
Leaving that place, Jesus withdrew to the region of Tyre and Sidon. A Canaanite woman from the area, came and cried out,
“Lord, Son of David, have pity on me! My daughter is tormented by a demon.”
But Jesus did not answer her, not even a word. So his disciples approached him and said, “Send her away!
See how she is shouting after us.” Then Jesus said to her, “I was sent only to the lost sheep of the nation of Israel.”
