Daily Readings and Homily, Friday January 9th, 2026

Fr. Larry Richards of The Reason For Our Hope Foundation Podcast

Father Larry Richards

Religion & Spirituality:christianity, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 9 January 2026

⏱️ 5 minutes

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0:00.0	A reading from the first letter of John.
0:16.0	Beloved, who indeed is the victor over the world, but the one who believes that Jesus is the son of God?
0:24.7	This is the one who came through water and blood, Jesus Christ, not by water alone, but by water and blood.
0:33.3	The spirit is the one who testifies, and the spirit is truth.
0:38.5	So there are three who testify, the spirit, the water, and the blood.
0:44.6	And the three are of one accord.
0:47.5	If we accept human testimony, the testimony of God is surely greater.
0:53.2	Now the testimony of God is this, that he has testified on
0:57.1	behalf of his son. Whoever believes in the son of God has this testimony within himself.
1:04.6	Whoever does not believe God has made him a liar by not believing the testimony God has given about his son.
1:13.6	And this is the testimony. God gave us eternal life. And this life is in his son.
1:25.6	Whoever possesses the Son has life.
1:30.5	Whoever does not possess the Son of God
1:33.6	does not have life.
1:36.6	I write these things to you so that you may know
1:39.5	that you have eternal life.
1:43.8	You who believe in the name of the Son of God. The word of the Lord.
1:50.0	Praise the Lord Jerusalem. Praise the Lord Jerusalem. Glorify the Lord, O Jerusalem. Praise your God, O Zion, for he has strengthened the bars of your gates.
2:02.6	He has blessed your children within you.
2:05.6	Praise the Lord Jerusalem.
2:07.6	He has granted peace in your borders.
2:09.6	With the best of wheat he fills you.
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