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<p align="justify">ALLELUJA<br>
<span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><b>Taníts meg ösvényeidre, Uram, * igazságod szerint vezess <span style="color:rgb(39,78,19)">engem</span></b></span><span style="color:rgb(39,78,19)">!</span> Zsolt 24,4b és 5a – 8. G. tónus.
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<span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><b>† EVANGÉLIUM Szent Máté könyvéből
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<i>Legfontosabb dolgunk<span style="color:rgb(39,78,19)"> a földön</span>: szeretni Istent és <span style="color:rgb(39,78,19)">az embereket. </span></i><br></b></span></p><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><b>
Abban az időben <span style="color:rgb(39,78,19)">amikor a farizeusok meghallották,</span> hogy Jézus hogyan
hallgattatta el <span style="color:rgb(39,78,19)">a szadduceusokat,</span> köréje gyűltek, és egyikük, <span style="color:rgb(39,78,19)">egy
törvénytudó</span> <span style="color:rgb(102,0,0)">alattomos szándékkal a következő kérdést tette fel </span>neki:
<span style="color:rgb(7,55,99)">„Mester, melyik a legfőbb parancs a törvényben?</span>”</b></span><p align="justify"><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><b>
Jézus így válaszolt: „Szeresd az Urat, a te Istenedet teljes szíveddel,
teljes lelkeddel és egész értelmeddel. Ez az első és legfőbb
parancsolat. A második <span style="color:rgb(39,78,19)">hasonló</span> ehhez: Szeresd felebarátodat, mint saját
magadat. E két parancson nyugszik az egész törvény és a próféták.”<br>
Ezek az evangélium igéi.
</b></span><br><b>Mt 22,34-40</b></p><p align="justify"><font size="2"><b>Friends,<b style="margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none medium;padding:0px;font-weight:normal"><b style="margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none medium;padding:0px;font-weight:normal"><b style="margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none medium;padding:0px;font-weight:normal"><b style="margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none medium;padding:0px;font-weight:normal"><b style="margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none medium;padding:0px;font-weight:normal"><b style="margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none medium;padding:0px;font-weight:normal"><b style="margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none medium;padding:0px;font-weight:normal"><b style="margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none medium;padding:0px;font-weight:normal"><b style="margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none medium;padding:0px;font-weight:normal"><b style="margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none medium;padding:0px;font-weight:normal"><b style="margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none medium;padding:0px;font-weight:normal"><b style="margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none medium;padding:0px;font-weight:normal"><b style="margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none medium;padding:0px;font-weight:normal"><b style="margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none medium;padding:0px;font-weight:normal"><b style="margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none medium;padding:0px;font-weight:normal"><b style="margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none medium;padding:0px;font-weight:normal"><b style="margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none medium;padding:0px;font-weight:normal"><b style="margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none medium;padding:0px;font-weight:normal"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;line-height:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;font-family:georgia,"times new roman";font-style:normal">
in today’s Gospel, <span style="background-color:rgb(208,224,227)"><b>some Pharisees challenge Jesus to answer which
commandment of the Law is the greatest. Jesus responds <span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)">that</span> <span style="background-color:rgb(217,234,211)">every power,
every capacity in us </span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)">must be given over to the love of God.</span></b></span> <span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b>But what
exactly does it mean to </b></span></span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;font-family:georgia,"times new roman";font-style:italic">love</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;font-family:georgia,"times new roman";font-style:normal"> God? </span><br><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;font-family:georgia,"times new roman";font-style:normal"> </span></b></span><br><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;line-height:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;font-family:georgia,"times new roman";font-style:normal"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b>St. Bernard of Clairvaux is helpful here</b></span>. He said that <span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b>the goal of the spiritual life is to love</b></span></span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;font-family:georgia,"times new roman";font-style:italic"> </span></b></span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;line-height:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;font-family:georgia,"times new roman";font-style:normal"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b>God
alone,</b></span> <span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b>for the sake of God alone.</b></span> <span style="background-color:rgb(217,234,211)"><b>Obviously, there are many things that
</b></span><span style="background-color:rgb(234,209,220)"><b> compete fo</b></span>r <span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b>the love of God alone</b></span>—<span style="background-color:rgb(217,234,211)"><b>money, sex, power, pleasure</b></span>. <span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b>But what
Bernard saw is that <span style="background-color:rgb(217,234,211)">even if</span> God alone is the center of <span style="background-color:rgb(217,234,211)">my</span> life,<span style="background-color:rgb(217,234,211)"> I still
might not be</span> truly loving him for his sake
alone. <span style="background-color:rgb(217,234,211)">I might be</span> <span style="background-color:rgb(234,209,220)">using</span> him.</b></span></span><br><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;line-height:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;font-family:georgia,"times new roman";font-style:normal"> </span><br><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;line-height:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;font-family:georgia,"times new roman";font-style:normal"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b>He
makes a helpful little distinction</b></span>.<span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b> He says that</b></span> <span style="background-color:rgb(217,234,211)"><b>a slave has a kind of
love for his master, but it i<span style="background-color:rgb(217,234,211)">s not</span> <span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)">truly love</span>, for it is much more like
fear.</b></span> This can be very helpfully applied to the spiritual life. <span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b><span style="background-color:rgb(217,234,211)">Many
people who claim they </span>love God <span style="background-color:rgb(217,234,211)">really fear </span>him.</b></span> <span style="background-color:rgb(217,234,211)"><b>What might<span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"> he</span> do to me? <span style="background-color:rgb(217,234,211)">
</span></b><b>If I <span style="background-color:rgb(234,209,220)">don’t do</span> <span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)">the right things</span>, I will be punished.</b><b> Such attitudes are a
long way fro</b><b>m</b></span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b> love.</b></span></span></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></font></p><p align="justify"><font size="2"><b><b style="margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none medium;padding:0px;font-weight:normal"><b style="margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none medium;padding:0px;font-weight:normal"><b style="margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none medium;padding:0px;font-weight:normal"><b style="margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none medium;padding:0px;font-weight:normal"><b style="margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none medium;padding:0px;font-weight:normal"><b style="margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none medium;padding:0px;font-weight:normal"><b style="margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none medium;padding:0px;font-weight:normal"><b style="margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none medium;padding:0px;font-weight:normal"><b style="margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none medium;padding:0px;font-weight:normal"><b style="margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none medium;padding:0px;font-weight:normal"><b style="margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none medium;padding:0px;font-weight:normal"><b style="margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none medium;padding:0px;font-weight:normal"><b style="margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none medium;padding:0px;font-weight:normal"><b style="margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none medium;padding:0px;font-weight:normal"><b style="margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none medium;padding:0px;font-weight:normal"><b style="margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none medium;padding:0px;font-weight:normal"><b style="margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none medium;padding:0px;font-weight:normal"><b style="margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none medium;padding:0px;font-weight:normal"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;line-height:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;font-family:georgia,"times new roman";font-style:normal"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b>
</b></span></span></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></font></p><h5><span style="color:rgb(0,0,255)"><font size="2">Kalkuttai Szent Teréz: Az igazi szeretet
fáj. Amikor a Keresztre nézel, tudod, Jézus mennyire szeretett téged.
Meghalt a Kereszten, mert szeretett téged, és szeretett engem. Azt
akarja, hogy mi is így szeressünk. <br></font></span></h5>
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