9/10/23 Only the Good Things
Sunday Homilies with Fr. Mike Schmitz
Ascension
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🗓️ 9 September 2023
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
Homily from the Twenty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time
Do I love enough to listen? Do I love enough to speak?
In loving the people around us well, one thing we have to contend with is loving them well in our words. We avoid all unnecessary negatives, love enough to listen, and love enough to speak.
- Mass Readings from September 10, 2023:
- Ezekiel 33:7-9
- Psalm 95:1-2, 6-7, 8-9
- Romans 13:8-10
Matthew 18:15-20
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Sunday Hommelies with me, Father Mike Schmitz. |
| 0:04.7 | I hope today's Hommelie inspires and motivates you, and I also hope that it leaves you hungry |
| 0:09.5 | for the one who gave everything to feed you. |
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| 0:28.4 | God Bless. |
| 0:30.1 | The Lord be with you. |
| 0:32.6 | He reading from the Holy Gospel according to Matthew. |
| 0:37.0 | Chapter 18 verses 15 through 20. |
| 0:40.2 | Jesus said to his disciples, |
| 0:42.4 | if your brother sins against you, go and tell him his fault between you and him alone. |
| 0:47.4 | If he listens to you, you have won over your brother. |
| 0:50.5 | If he does not listen, take one or two others along with you so that every fact may be |
| 0:54.8 | established on the testimony of two or three witnesses. |
| 0:58.4 | If he refuses to listen to them, tell the church. |
| 1:02.0 | If he refuses to listen even to the church, |
| 1:04.7 | then treat him as you would a Gentile or a tax collector. |
| 1:08.5 | Amen, I say to you, whatever you bind on earth shall be bound in heaven, |
| 1:12.4 | and whatever you loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven. |
| 1:15.6 | Again, amen, I say to you, if two of you agree on earth about anything for which they are to |
| 1:19.8 | pray, it shall be granted to them by my Heavenly Father. |
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