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Looking More Closely at the Word
14th Sunday of Ordinary Time
Year A
July 9, 2023
Working with the Word

Study of the Readings
ed. by
Joyce Ann Zimmerman,
et al


• Words,     Phrases
To the point
• First Two     Readings
• Experience

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The Word Embodied

John Kavanaugh, SJ

Setting Free the Flesh

Paul describes the law of the flesh as wild sexual irresponsibility, slavery, and violent jealousy.

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Historical Cultural Context

John J. Pilch

God’s Patronage

Children in the ancient Middle East were the weakest and most vulnerable members of society.

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Thoughts from the Early Church

John Chrysostom

“Come, learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart.” Our master carries a whip not to wound, but to heal us.

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Let the Scriptures Speak

Dennis
Hamm, SJ

Banishing the Bow

Nonviolence is an aspect of Jesus’ teaching and action that we have too easily neglected over the centuries.

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Scripture In Depth

Reginald H. Fuller

The whole person, with the so-called higher nature as well as the lower, stands in need of redemption.

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