Friday, April 11, 2025 Jer 20:10-13; Jn 10:31-42 Today’s Gospel continues to highlight Jesus being tormented by the Jews over his identity claims. When his haters accuse him of blasphemy, Jesus defends himself by citing his obedience to his Father. What we must note is that Jesus’ obedience to his Father resulted in good works […]
Thursday, April 10, 2025 Gen 17:3-9; Jn 8: 51-59 Today’s Gospel highlights the misunderstanding between Jesus and the Jews over Abraham. The descendants of Abraham are offended by Jesus’ statement that those who keep his word will never see death. They conclude that, because Abraham and the prophets died, there is no way that Jesus’
Wednesday, April 9, 2025 Dan 3:14-20, 91-92, 95; Jn 8:31-42 In today’s Gospel, Jesus is clearing a misconception of those who believed in him. Though the Jews claim that they are children of God and descendants of Abraham, their behaviour does not match their privileged claim and stands very far from the truth of it.
