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🗓️ 14 March 2022
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Homily from the Second Sunday of Lent.
Both men were loved. They weren't both saved.
The second Last Word of Jesus from the Cross is missing something. Jesus has begged for mercy for all...including the two criminals who were crucified with Him. But they did not both receive mercy. One received mercy and one rejected mercy.
Luke 9:28-36
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0:00.0 | So I mentioned that last week, you weren't here because we didn't have Mass, but we still |
0:05.8 | like recorded the homily because it was like we need to start this series because we have |
0:09.3 | seven weeks of of Lent and you know, well two weeks ago, we talked about power of the |
0:14.2 | power of words. |
0:15.2 | If you remember that at all, two weeks ago, we talked about how words have this ability, |
0:18.5 | words have this power to disclose what's in our hearts. |
0:20.4 | In fact, that's what words do. |
0:22.4 | They reveal what we really think, they reveal what we really believe. |
0:25.8 | Words have the ability to disclose what actually is in our hearts. |
0:29.2 | And I would say this, I made this point last week, you might not have been here, I wasn't. |
0:33.4 | But last week, we talked about how the last words have even greater power. |
0:37.6 | Last words have even greater ability to disclose what's most important to us. |
0:43.3 | That the greatest last words are the ones that hear what someone lived during the course |
0:48.6 | of their life and they get summed up, they get basically communicated in this very powerful |
0:54.8 | way with their last breath, someone says exactly this is the most important thing that you |
0:59.6 | can know about me. |
1:00.6 | The most important thing I have to say with my entire life are these last words. |
1:03.8 | And so we, last week, again, last time I'll reference it. |
1:07.2 | We talked about a bunch of different last words from profound last words to like funny |
1:10.2 | last words. |
1:11.2 | If you want to look it up, it's online. |
1:12.5 | This week I've been thinking about like just other people's last words that kind of |
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