[Grem] *****SPAM(5.2)***** Re: A mai nagyböjti szentmise igéi
Emoke Greschik
greschem at gmail.com
2019. Már. 30., Szo, 11:59:59 CET
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> *Friends, today Jesus tells us of the Pharisee and the tax collector—so, a
> stereotypically righteous person and unrighteous person—who both enter the
> Temple to pray. But what a world of difference in their manner of praying!
> The entire point of religion is to make us humble before God and to open us
> to the path of love. Everything else is more or less a footnote. Liturgy,
> prayer, the precepts of the Church, the Commandments, sacraments,
> sacramentals—all of it—are finally meant to conform us to the way of love.
> When they instead turn us away from that path, they have been undermined.
> Both St. Paul and the Gospel writers—as well as Jesus himself, of
> course—are intensely aware of this danger. This is precisely why Paul
> speaks of the dangers of the law. He knew that people often use the law as
> a weapon of aggression: since I know what is right and wrong in some
> detail, then I am uniquely positioned to point out your flaws. And when I
> point out your flaws, I elevate myself. In short, the law, which is a gift
> from God, has been co-opted for the purposes of the ego. Reflect: How can
> pride stand in the way of love? Why does true humility encourage love? *
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