Daily Readings for Tuesday January 29,2013
Reading 3, 1Cor 9:24-27 : Run for the imperishable
1 Corinthians 9
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24 |
Do you not know that in a race all the runners compete, but only one receives the prize? So run that you may obtain it. |
25 |
Every athlete exercises self-control in all things. They do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable. |
26 |
Well, I do not run aimlessly, I do not box as one beating the air; |
27 |
but I pommel my body and subdue it, lest after preaching to others I myself should be disqualified. ------------------ |
Gospel, Lk 2:48-52 : Jesus reveals himself at the age of 12
Luke 2
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48 |
And when they saw him they were astonished; and his mother said to him, "Son, why have you treated us so? Behold, your father and I have been looking for you anxiously." |
49 |
And he said to them, "How is it that you sought me? Did you not know that I must be in my Father's house?" |
50 |
And they did not understand the saying which he spoke to them. |
51 |
And he went down with them and came to Nazareth, and was obedient to them; and his mother kept all these things in her heart. |
52 |
And Jesus increased in wisdom and in stature, and in favor with God and man. |