READINGS:

1 R : Jm 5 :9 - 12.
Ps  102 :1 - 2, 3 - 4, 8 - 9, 11 - 12.
Gos : MK 10 : 1 - 12.

SOME OF THE BEST, UNIVERSAL AND ALL TIME APPLICABLE PRINCIPLES ARE PRONOUNCED BY JESUS ,  " UNDER ATTACK "  BY THE OPPONENTS, THE SCRIBES AND PHARESEES.
FOR EXAMPLE:

1. GIVE TO CAESAR WHAT BELONGS TO CAESAR AND TO GOD WHAT BELONGS TO GOD.

2. LET HIM(HER) WHO HAS NO SIN STONE HER (HIM) FIRST.
                   
3. WHAT GOD HAS UNITED LET NO MAN PUT ASUNDER.--- TODAY'S PASSAGE.

MAY BE THE SCRIBES AND OTHERS WANTED THE PROCEDURE ALLOWED BY MOSES TO TURN INTO A " LAW ".

BUT AS ALWAYS JESUS GOES TO THE ROOT; THE " ORIGINAL "

EVEN TODAY DIVORCE IS A QUESTION HOTLY DEBATED.

THE CATHOLIC CHURCH DESPITE THE PRESSURE FROM MANY QUARTERS UPHOLDS THE TEACHING OF PERMANENCE OF MARRIAGE BOND, NORMALLY TERMED AS ' INDISSOLUBILITY ' OF MARRIAGE.

AND ALL YOU KNOW :  BECAUSE OF THE ABOVE TEACHING OUR FAMILIES ARE STABLE AND OUR RELATIONS ARE HOLY.

IN THE FIRST READING ST JAMES GIVES AT LEAST THREE DIRECTLY APPLICABLE NORMS FOR ALL OF US.

1. NOT TO ACCUSE AND JUDGE.
WHY ?
YOU TOO WILL NOT BE JUDGED.

2. DEVELOP PATIENCE WHEN UNDER DIFFICULTIES AND SORROW.

AND LIKE JOB PATRIARCH YOU TOO BE WILL BE BLESSED ABUNDANTLY.

3. DO NOT SWEAR. EITHER SAY 'YES' OR 'NO'. THUS BECOME PERSON OF " ONE WORD ".

 

 

 

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