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The Law will sound good as long as you can keep it. Yet the moment you break God’s Commandments, the Law will leave you hanging, doomed. Jesus, however, was nailed to the tree to hang on the Law for you. By this, you are saved.  By this, also, comes great joy! For Jesus has sorted salvation out for you. Therefore, you no longer need to be like the Pharisees and try to figure out which commandment is more important than the others. No longer must you try to figure out how much

This marvelous Gospel is a microcosm—a small picture—of the entire counsel of God: it shows His heart, it shows the whole purpose for...

Jesus trusted His Father in—and for—all things. Beloved, He bids you to do the same, for God Himself, in the Person of His Son, calls you...

Matthew admits that he was nothing more than a dishonest, sinful man. What’s interesting, however, is that St. Luke, in his gospel...

Jesus looked up to heaven, and sighed.  It’s a rather remarkable, though subtle, piece of the Gospel the Evangelist gives us here: that,...

What if, in a way, the Pharisee’s prayer is a prayer of thanks from someone attempting to set a good example of what it means to follow...

Consider the witness of Bartholomew. After that first confession, his life of discipleship carried him far. Tradition tells us that he...

The sad reality is that neither you nor I, however much we may claim otherwise, are as faithful, dedicated, and desiring as we ought to...

Now, it is most certainly true that God has instituted in His Church the Office of the Holy Ministry, and those called into this...

Are there not times when your spirit is weak? And are there not times when you try to hide this fact? When you try to pretend that you...