A reading from the holy Gospel according to Luke 14:1, 7-11
On a sabbath Jesus went to dine at the home of one of the leading Pharisees, and the people there were observing him carefully.
On a sabbath Jesus went to dine at the home of one of the leading Pharisees, and the people there were observing him carefully.
On a sabbath Jesus went to dine at the home of one of the leading Pharisees, and the people there were observing him carefully.
Jesus said to the crowds: “Everything that the Father gives me will come to me, and I will not reject anyone who comes to me, because I came down from heaven not to do my own will but the will of the one who sent me.
When Jesus saw the crowds, he went up the mountain, and after he had sat down, his disciples came to him.
Jesus said, “What is the Kingdom of God like?
Jesus was teaching in a synagogue on the sabbath.
When the Pharisees heard that Jesus had silenced the Sadducees, they gathered together, and one of them, a scholar of the law, tested him by asking, “Teacher, which commandment in the law is the greatest?” He said to him, “You shall love the Lord, your God, with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.
Jesus went up to the mountain to pray, and he spent the night in prayer to God.
Jesus said to the crowds, “When you see a cloud rising in the west you say immediately that it is going to rain —and so it does; and when you notice that the wind is blowing from the south you say that it is going to be hot—and so it is.
Jesus said to his disciples: “I have come to set the earth on fire, and how I wish it were already blazing!