Another Exorcist, Mark 9,40

Another Exorcist.

For whoever is not against us is for us.

- Gospel of Mark 9,40

http://www.usccb.org/bible/mark/9

The Vine and the Branches, John

The Vine and the Branches.

It was not you who chose me, but I who chose you and appointed you to go and bear fruit that will remain, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name he may give you.

- John 15,16

Love, John

The Vine and the Branches.

No one has greater love than this,j to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.

+ John (15,13)

http://www.usccb.org/bible/john/15

Love, John

The Vine and the Branches.

This is my commandment: love one another as I love you.

+ John (15,12)

http://www.usccb.org/bible/john/15

Wine, John

The Wedding at Cana.

Everyone serves good wine first, and then when people have drunk freely, an inferior one; but you have kept the good wine until now.

- John 2,10

http://info.catholic.or.kr/bible/list.asp?gubun=new2
http://www.nccbuscc.org/bible/john/2

Work, Luke

The Mission of the Seventy-two.

The harvest is abundant but the laborers are few; so ask the master of the harvest to send out laborers for his harvest.

- Gospel of Luke 10,2

http://www.nccbuscc.org/bible/luke/10

Advice, Matthew

But Jesus summoned them and said, “You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and the great ones make their authority over them felt. But it shall not be so among you. Rather, whoever wishes to be great among you shall be your servant; whoever wishes to be first among you shall be your slave.

+ Gospel of Matthew 20,25-27

[20:27] Mk 9:35.

http://www.usccb.org/bible/matthew/20

Denunciation of the Scribes and Pharisees, Gospel of Matthew

Denunciation of the Scribes and Pharisees.

The greatest among you must be your servant. Whoever exalts himself will be humbled; but whoever humbles himself will be exalted.

+ Gospel of Matthew 23,11-12

Advice to Presbyters, The First Letter of Peter

Advice to Presbyters.

Tend the flock of God in your midst, [overseeing] not by constraint but willingly, as God would have it, not for shameful profit but eagerly. Do not lord it over those assigned to you, but be examples to the flock. And when the chief Shepherd is revealed, you will receive the unfading crown of glory.

+ 1 Peter 5,2-4

http://www.usccb.org/bible/books-of-the-bible/
http://www.usccb.org/bible/1peter/5

The Answer to Prayers, Gospel of Matthew

The Answer to Prayers.

“Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks, receives; and the one who seeks, finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened.

+ Gospel of Matthew 7,7-8

http://www.usccb.org/bible/matthew/7

The Demand for a Sign, Gospel of Luke

The Demand for a Sign.

While still more people gathered in the crowd, he said to them, “This generation is an evil generation; it seeks a sign, but no sign will be given it, except the sign of Jonah.

+ Gospel of Luke 11,29

http://www.usccb.org/bible/luke/11

The Temptation of Jesus, Gospel of Luke

The Temptation of Jesus.

When the devil had finished every temptation, he departed from him for a time.

+ Gospel of Luke 4,13

http://www.usccb.org/bible/luke/4

Faith and Works, Bible, New Testament

Faith and Works.

Do you want proof, you ignoramus, that faith without works is useless?

+ Letter of James 2:20

http://www.usccb.org/bible/James/2

Faith of the Ancients, Hebrews

Faith of the Ancients.

Faith is the realization of what is hoped for and evidence of things not seen.

+ Letter to the Hebrews 11:1

http://www.usccb.org/bible/hebrews/11

Journey, Mark

He instructed them to take nothing for the journey but a walking stick—no food, no sack, no money in their belts. They were, however, to wear sandals but not a second tunic.

+ Gospel of Mark 6,8-9

http://www.usccb.org/bible/mark/6

Filial Behavior, Sirach

Kindness to a father will not be forgotten; it will serve as a sin offering—it will take lasting root.

+ Sirach 3,14

Love, 1 Corinthians

Love is patient, love is kind. It is not jealous, [love] is not pompous, it is not inflated, it is not rude, it does not seek its own interests, it is not quick-tempered, it does not brood over injury, it does not rejoice over wrongdoing but rejoices with the truth. It bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.

+ 1 Corinthians, chapter 13 (13,4─13,7)

http://www.usccb.org/bible/1corinthians/13

Advice, Mark

The Mustard Seed

It is like a mustard seed that, when it is sown in the ground, is the smallest of all the seeds on the earth. But once it is sown, it springs up and becomes the largest of plants and puts forth large branches, so that the birds of the sky can dwell in its shade.

+ Gospel of Mark 4,31-32

http://www.usccb.org/bible/mark/4

Advice, Mark, New Testament

Seed Grows of Itself.

This is how it is with the kingdom of God; it is as if a man were to scatter seed on the land and would sleep and rise night and day and the seed would sprout and grow, he knows not how. Of its own accord the land yields fruit, first the blade, then the ear, then the full grain in the ear. And when the grain is ripe, he wields the sickle at once, for the harvest has come.

+ Gospel of Mark 4,26-29

http://www.usccb.org/bible/mark/4

Advice, Mark, New Testament, Bible

Take care what you hear. The measure with which you measure will be measured out to you, and still more will be given to you. To the one who has, more will be given; from the one who has not, even what he has will be taken away.

- Gospel of Mark 4,24-25

http://www.usccb.org/bible/mark/4