A reading from the holy Gospel according to Luke 6:39-42
Jesus told his disciples a parable: “Can a blind person guide a blind person?
Jesus told his disciples a parable: “Can a blind person guide a blind person?
Brothers and sisters: If I preach the Gospel, this is no reason for me to boast, for an obligation has been imposed on me, and woe to me if I do not preach it!
Jesus said to his disciples: “To you who hear I say, love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.
Brothers and sisters: Knowledge inflates with pride, but love builds up.
“Blessed are you who are poor,/ for the Kingdom of God is yours./ Blessed are you who are now hungry,/ for you will be satisfied./ Blessed are you who are now weeping,/ for you will laugh./ Blessed are you when people hate you,/ and when they exclude and insult you,/ and denounce your name as evil/ on account of the Son of Man.
Brothers and sisters: In regard to virgins, I have no commandment from the Lord, but I give my opinion as one who by the Lord’s mercy is trustworthy.
[The Book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.
