READINGS:

1 R : Jm 1 :19 - 27.
Ps  14 :2 - 3ab, 3cd - 4ab, 5.
Gos : MK 8 : 22 - 26.

THE GOSPEL REMINDS US THAT FAITH MAKES US TO THINGS IN THE RIGHT PERSPECTIVE.
THE TWO STAGES OF THE CURE CAN ALSO BE UNDERSTOOD AS TWO STAGES OF UNDERSTANDING:

1. HUMAN UNDERSTANDING
2. FAITH UNDERSTANDING

ONLY WITH FAITH WE CAN " SEE " THINGS PROPERLY.

THE FIRST READING AT FIRST SIGHT GIVES US 4 LESSONS.

A.  ONE SHOULD BE AN ACTIVE LISTENER.
B.  YOU SHOULD ACT ON THE WORD OF GOD IMMEDIATELY AS A PERSON SEES ONESELF IN THE MIRROR AND WIPES OUT ANY STAIN  ON THE FACE.
C.  YOUR TONGUE HAS TO BE CONTROLLED.
D.  THE DEFINITION OF RELIGION;
     TO LOOK AFTER THE WIDOWS AND THE ORPHANS, AND  TO KEEP ONESELF UNSTAINED FROM THE WORLD.

AS CHRISTIAN KEEP THIS DEFINITION IN MIND AND YOU WILL NOT BE AFFECTED BY THE WORLD.

 

 

 

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