Fast Fridays: 30 Minutes for God: Difference between revisions
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** The easiest example in scripture is when the pharisees see a plain miracle by Jesus and then complain he did it on the sabbath, as in | ** The easiest example in scripture is when the pharisees see a plain miracle by Jesus and then complain he did it on the sabbath, as in | ||
*** [https://bible.usccb.org/bible/matthew/12?2 Matthew 12:2], [https://bible.usccb.org/bible/mark/3?2 Mark 3:2], | *** [https://bible.usccb.org/bible/matthew/12?2 Matthew 12:2], [https://bible.usccb.org/bible/mark/3?2 Mark 3:2], | ||
** the Apostles, too, are blind to the Lord before them | ** or when Jesus goes home and was rejected by the people he grew up with: [https://bible.usccb.org/bible/luke/4:15 Luke 4:15] | ||
** the Apostles, too, are blind to the Lord before them (many examples) | |||
* But the Lord himself warns us directly about not seeing him. In the "Judgment of the Nations ([https://bible.usccb.org/bible/matthew/25?42 Mt 25:42]) | * But the Lord himself warns us directly about not seeing him. In the "Judgment of the Nations ([https://bible.usccb.org/bible/matthew/25?42 Mt 25:42]) | ||