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The Word Encountered
John Kavanaugh, S. J.
There seems to be a strong tendency, consequently, to resist the authoritative
aura of Jesus, although almost everyone who encountered him acknowledged
his authority in word and deed.
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Historical
Cultural Context
John J. Pilch
In Mediterranean
culture, the head of the family fills the cups of all at table. Each one is expected
to accept and drink what the head of the family has given.
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Thoughts
from the
Early Church
John Chrysostom
If you wish to take precedence and to
have the highest honors, aim for whatever is lowest and worst: to be the most
insignificant and humble of all, of less account than anyone else
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Preparing
for Sunday
Larry
Gillick, S. J.
Jesus talks of a new kingdom, but his listeners slowly are learning that their concepts of kingdom are in the process of changing. n
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Scripture
In Depth
Reginald
H. Fuller
Two units of material comprise
the Gospel passage—the Zebedees’ question and the saying about true greatness.
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