Lectio Mark: Jesus and the Temple

In the garden of Gethsemane, Jesus's hour finally arrives—the hour of betrayal and suffering, but also the hour of salvation and glory. Christ the King will be falsely accused, mocked, and tortured, but he will ascend the throne of the Cross and draw the whole world into his reig ... Show More

The Temple in Jerusalem was God's glorious dwelling with his chosen people, but it was only a house made by human hands. Jesus proclaims a new Temple, not made with hands, that surpasses the stone building in Jerusalem. Jesus gives himself to us and to dwell in our hearts, antici ... Show More

As Jesus makes his way to Jerusalem, three times he predicts his approaching Passion. In response to the disciples' rejection of his words, Jesus works to heal their understanding both of his kingship and of the true nature of Christian discipleship. See the work of Jesuit Refuge ... Show More

<p>H. Sinlessness<br/>I. The Authority to Forgive Sins<br/><br/>Come and sit at the feet of the professors of the Desert, those initiated into the Mystery. They will guide us through the entirety of the Economy of Salvation, from the pre-existence of the Logos, to His Revelation ... Show More

<p>j. The Resurrection of Lazarus<br/>k. The Triumphant Entry into Jerusalem<br/>l. The Mystical Supper<br/><br/>Come and sit at the feet of the professors of the Desert, those initiated into the Mystery. They will guide us through the entirety of the Economy of Salvation, from t ... Show More

<p>f. The Communication of Idioms<br/>g. The Flesh of Christ<br/>C. THE EARTHLY LIFE OF JESUS<br/>a. The Annunciation<br/><br/>Come and sit at the feet of the professors of the Desert, those initiated into the Mystery. They will guide us through the entirety of the Economy of Sal ... Show More

<p><b>(Lesson 19) — Prophecies: The Burial and Resurrection of Christ</b><br/><br/>Come and sit at the feet of the professors of the Desert, those initiated into the Mystery. They will guide us through the entirety of the Economy of Salvation, from the pre-existence of the Logos, ... Show More

<p><b>(Lesson 17) — Prophecies: The Public Ministry and Passion of Christ</b><br/><br/>Come and sit at the feet of the professors of the Desert, those initiated into the Mystery. They will guide us through the entirety of the Economy of Salvation, from the pre-existence of the Lo ... Show More

<p>The Miracles of the Lord<br/><br/>Come and sit at the feet of the professors of the Desert, those initiated into the Mystery. They will guide us through the entirety of the Economy of Salvation, from the pre-existence of the Logos, to His Revelation and Incarnation, and His El ... Show More

<p>C. Christ revealed the Holy Trinity<br/>B. The Christological Dogma<br/>A. The Assumption of Human Nature in the Hypostasis of God the Word<br/><br/>Come and sit at the feet of the professors of the Desert, those initiated into the Mystery. They will guide us through the entir ... Show More

<p>J. THE GOSPEL OF SALVATION<br/>c. The Preaching of the Gospel<br/>       1. The Four Gospels<br/>       2. Words of Grace and Truth<br/>       3. Content and Basic Concepts<br/><br/>Come and sit at the feet of the professors of the Desert, those initiated into the Mystery. The ... Show More

<p>In this teaching, we take apart Matthew Chapter 21 and the story of Jesus riding into Jerusalem during the week of Passover, and he creates a storm. He literally storms into the temple and turns over tables and stages a protest.</p> <p>Immediately following that, there is a st ... Show More

<p>H. THE GOSPEL OF SALVATION<br/>i.The Divine Teacher<br/>ii. The Listeners<br/><br/>Come and sit at the feet of the professors of the Desert, those initiated into the Mystery. They will guide us through the entirety of the Economy of Salvation, from the pre-existence of the Log ... Show More