Studying God's Word on a Sunday Morning

The goal of Biblical exegesis is to explore the meaning of the text which then leads to discovering its significance or relevance. Applying exegesis should make our reflection on the readings of the Sunday Liturgy more fruitful and helpful.

Saturday, April 24, 2010

4th SUNDAY OF EASTER (C)

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My sheep hear my voice; I know them, and they follow me. Jn 10:27-30 GOSPEL EXPLANATION The OT speaks about God as a shepherd • Ps 23:1...
Sunday, April 18, 2010

3rd SUNDAY OF EASTER (C)

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“Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these?" Jn 21: 1-19 GOSPEL EXPLANATION Chapter 21 is an appendix of the Gospel of John ...
Saturday, April 10, 2010

2ND SUNDAY OF EASTER (C)

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Blessed are those who have not seen and have believed. Jn 20:19-31 GOSPEL EXPLANATION On the evening of that first day of the week, when t...
Friday, March 19, 2010

5TH SUNDAY IN LENT (C)

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“Neither do I condemn you. Go, and from now on do not sin anymore.” Jn 8: 1-11 He(Jesus) sat down and taught them. Rabbis sat down while...
Friday, March 12, 2010

4th SUNDAY OF LENT (C)

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But now we must celebrate and rejoice,because your brother was dead and has come to life again;he was lost and has been found. Lk 15:1-3. 11...
Saturday, March 06, 2010

3rd SUNDAY OF LENT (C)

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For three years now I have come in search of fruit on this fig tree but have found none. So cut it down. Why should it exhaust the soil? LK ...
Friday, February 26, 2010

2ND SUNDAY OF LENT (C)

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His face changed in appearance and his clothing became dazzling white. Lk 9: 28b-36 GOSPEL EXPLANATION About eight days after he said thi...
Friday, February 19, 2010

1ST SUNDAY OF LENT (C)

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Filled with the Holy Spirit, Jesus returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the desert for forty days, to be tempted by the ...
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Saturday, February 13, 2010

6th SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME (C)

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Blessed are you who are poor, for the kingdom of God is yours. Lk 6:17, 20-26 GOSPEL EXPLANATION Comparison between Matthew and Luke Matt...
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Friday, February 05, 2010

5TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME (C)

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Master, we have worked hard all night and have caught nothing, but at your command I will lower the nets. Lk 5:1-11 GOSPEL EXPLANATION “...
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Saturday, January 30, 2010

FOURTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME (C)

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But Jesus passed through the midst of them and went away . Lk 4:21-30 They also asked, “Isn’t this the son of Joseph?” The initial reacti...
Saturday, January 23, 2010

THIRD SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME

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Today this Scripture passage is fulfilled in your hearing. Lk 1:1-4; 4:14-21 GOSPEL EXPLANATION The Gospel St. Luke wrote his gosp...
Tuesday, January 12, 2010

STO. NINO

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IMAGE The image of the Santo NiƱo is the oldest religious image in the Philippines. The wooden image, made by Flemish artisans, was brou...
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Friday, January 08, 2010

BAPTISM OF THE LORD

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You are my beloved Son; with you I am well pleased. Lk 3:15-16, 21-22 GOSPEL EXPLANATION I am baptizing you with water...He will bapt...
Friday, January 01, 2010

EPIPHANY

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“Where is the newborn king of the Jews? We saw his star at its rising and have come to do him homage.” Mt 2:1-12 GOSPEL EXPLANATION W...
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Friday, December 11, 2009

3rd SUNDAY OF ADVENT (C)

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The crowds asked John the Baptist,“What should we do?” Lk 3:10-18 GOSPEL EXPLANATION The gospel passage of today may be divided into ...
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Friday, December 04, 2009

2nd SUNDAY OF ADVENT (C)

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A voice of one crying out in the desert: “Prepare the way of the Lord." Lk 3:1-6 EXPLANATION OF THE GOSPEL In the fifteenth year...
Friday, November 27, 2009

FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT (C)

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MARANATHA - COME LORD JESUS, COME! Happy New Year! Today is the first Sunday of the new Church year. Last Sunday, Christ the King was th...
Friday, November 20, 2009

CHRIST THE KING (B)

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My kingdom does not belong to this world. Jn 18: 33b-37 The liturgical year ends with solemnity of Christ the King. Next Sunday would ...
Friday, November 13, 2009

33rd SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME (B)

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And then they will see 'the Son of Man coming in the clouds. Mk 13:24-32 GOSPEL EXPLANATION The description of the sun and moon d...
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