FIRST READING
Genesis 2:7—9; 3:1—7
Genesis 2:7—9; 3:1—7
SECOND READING
Romans 5:12—19
Romans 5:12—19
GOSPEL
Matthew 4:1—11
Matthew 4:1—11
THEME:
ONLY THROUGH THE WEAK POINT.
The
Lord is good, all the time. God created us with many good things. He created us
and also created what we use to sustain our lives. As finite beings, we have
weaknesses. These weaknesses, we know them, but sometimes as St. Thomas Aquinas
said that conscience can be clouded with ignorance. We sometimes will be
clouded also with ignorance or even pride will not allow us accept them as
weaknesses. But rather, blame others or take others as evil or worst still use
them to punish those around us. Everyone has his/her own weak point. Naturally
women are seduced by what they hear and men are seduced by what they see. Generally
women’s number one weakness is about hearing or listening. Continue Reading