Context includes the circumstances that surround or. Feb 14, 2014 please pause this audio and read matthew 5. We see that jesus hates sin in our lives and advices us to kill it at all costs. Video gospel for sunday february 16, 2014 matthew 5. Much of this material is also found in the gospel of luke, part of it. For truly i tell you, until heaven and earth pass away, not one letter, not one stroke of a letter, will pass from the law until all is accomplished. February 16 2020, 6th sunday in ordinary time mass. Find top church sermons, illustrations, and powerpoints for preaching on matthew 5. Preached by andrew ruth in this sermon, we see how jesus interprets and fulfills the old testament, especially the 10 commandments. Resources on sunday readings matthew coloring page. Jesus death and resurrection, and those to whom this gospel is addressed are living in the.
Verses 2324 discuss some fault against ones brother. Verses 2526 discuss settling a civil suit before going to court. Vatican news gospel of the day matthew 5,1737 jesus. Each weeks bulletin contains coloring pages for a saint and activities based on the gospel. Jesus said to the crowds, do not think that i have come to abolish the law or the prophets. February 16 2020, 6th sunday in ordinary time mass readings. Jesus helps define these commandments better throughout the gospels, always pointing back to the love of god and neighbor. The spirit of the law and reconciliation matthew 5. It is a fiction, set in the near future, about cataclysmic endoftheworld events.
Mar 11, 2015 wednesday of the third week of lent matthew. Yet, by affirming that he is bringing the law to its perfection he is claiming special powers for himself, divine. Jesus phrase the law and the prophets refers to the whole of the old testament scripture. The sermon on the mount the sermon on the mount continued the conclusion of the beatitudes and the sermon on the mount continued. We find that the gospel of grace demands radical repentance. The next section details the righteousness of the kingdom.
Feb 06, 2011 6 sunday ordinary time, year a, matthew 5. February 16, 2014 6th sunday in ordinary time year a. One of the most debated verses in the gospel, this verse begins a new section on jesus and the torah, where jesus discusses the law and the prophets. Up to this point, jesus has been describing the citizens of the kingdom. It is manifest from the following discourse, that our lord principally spake of the moral law, several of the precepts of which he afterward explains and vindicates from the corrupt glosses of. Reflection for sunday february 16, sixth sunday in ordinary time. Download a free bulletin to help your kids learn more about our catholic mass. In the sermon on the mount christ puts sanctity before us sixth sunday of ordinary time a11, matthew 5, 1737. It is like two receptionists that work at a company. Amen, i say to you, until heaven and earth pass away, not the smallest letter or the smallest part of a letter will pass from the law, until all things have taken place.
The relationship between the old testament and the novelty brought by jesus was one of the main issues the gospel had to face. The pastor finishes reading the gospel text and the people squirm more than usual. Here jesus insists on the continuity between the law and himself. Do not think that i have come to abolish the law or the prophets. Teacher of the law a lectionary resource for catholics. Matthew, chapter 5 united states conference of catholic bishops. The sermon on the mount matthew 57 is the sermon on the mount, the best known collection of jesus teachings. For truly i tell you, until heaven and earth disappear, not the smallest letter, not the least stroke of a pen, will by any mea. Christians ought to live their lives like they are afraid they are going to hell and are sure they are going to heaven.
Matthew 5 commentary william barclays daily study bible. Think not that i am come to destroy to abrogate, annul, or repeal, which seems to be the meaning of the word, here, the law or the prophets as your teachers do. This site contains fr john mckinnons gospel commentaries, homilies, sunday reflections and writings. The lucan parallel is in that gospels sermon on the plain lk. Do not think that i have come abolish the law and the prophets, i have come, not to abolish them, but to fulfill them. My reflections reflection for sunday february 16, sixth.
It is the discourse section of the first book and contains sayings of jesus derived from q and from m. Do not imagine that i have come to abolish the law or the prophets. Gospel according to matthew, first of the four new testament gospels narratives recounting the life and death of jesus christ and, with the gospels according to mark and luke, one of the three socalled synoptic gospels i. Instead, we find jesus repeatedly using phrases more likely to refer to oral teachings and interpretations rather than the written word of god. Feb 16, 2020 6th sunday of ordinary time gospel matthew 5. The word praus is only found four times in the new testament. Jesus helps define these commandments better throughout the gospels, always pointing back to.
The halakhic scroll 4qmmt discussed many points of the law, including the purity of liquid streams, a rather esoteric subject, to say the least. Lectio reflection 6th sunday in ordinary time matthew 5. For instance, the simile of the salt is in matthew 5. Church of saint leo the great nj childrens corner coloring pages. The original koine greek, according to westcott and hort. That is to say, passages which are consecutive in matthew s gospel appear in widely separated chapters in. One fundamental of gospel teaching and learning is to understand the context and content of the scriptures. Jan 26, 2011 in the sermon on the mount christ puts sanctity before us sixth sunday of ordinary time a11, matthew 5, 1737. February 12, 2017 one issue that arose with the public ministry of the saviour was what he taught about the law of god. I tell you solemnly, till heaven and earth disappear, not one dot, not one. Our lord speaks about the importance of making peace with those around us and not allowing conflict to define us or to get out of hand. This entry was posted in gospel of matthew, gospel reflection, liturgy resources, prayer resources, scripture, year a and tagged disciples, donal neary sj, gospel reflection, gospel reflection for the 6th sunday ordinary time year a february 12th 2017, jesus, matthew 5. Jesus christ restored the fulness of the gospel that had been lost due to wickedness and apostasy, corrected false teachings, and fulfilled the prophecies made.
The gospel sends us forth is a weekly reflection of the upcoming sundays gospel which explores how we can apply the reading in our lives. Gospel of the day matthew 5,1737 jesus said to his disciples. Do not think that i have come to abolish the law or. It is obvious from the gospel accounts that scribes and the pharisees did not think that jesus honoured the law. This jesus, who has already received such a grand introduction in matthews gospel as god with us 1. In 1994, a previously unpublished document from the dead sea scrolls saw the light of day. That is to say, passages which are consecutive in matthews gospel appear in widely separated chapters in. Think not that i am come to destroy the law or the prophets from verse 3 to the 10th inclusive, our lord seems chiefly to respect the whole body of his true disciples and followers.
Jesus begins by telling his disciples that his purpose is not to abolish the law or to criticize what the prophets proclaimed and taught. Public and private figures talk about the sermon on the mount as if its a safe way of showing that they are respectfully religious that they believe religion is generally a good thing. I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them. Much of this material is also found in the gospel of luke, part of it in the sermon on the plain luke 6. Matthew the evangelist, one of the 12 apostles, described in the text as a tax collector.
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