Hi, I'm Father Mark Mary with the Franciscan friars at the renewal, and this is the Rosary in New Year podcast with through prayer and meditation.

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Give us this day, our daily bread.

What we're going to focus on here in this petition is the daily part of the daily bread.

And if you'll join me, let's go back to the book of Exodus,

is that Israelites being led by Moses are traveling through the desert out of slavery to the

promised land.

This is Exodus chapter 16. being led by Moses, are traveling through the desert out of slavery to the promised land.

This is Exodus chapter 16, starting at verse 15. So they saw the bread. When the sons of Israel saw it, referring to the manna, they said to one another, what is it? For they did not know what it

was. And Moses said to them, it is the bread which the Lord has given you to eat.

This is what the Lord has commanded.

Gather of it, every man of you, as much as he can eat.

You shall take an omer apiece according to the number of the persons whom each of you has in his tent.

And the sons of Israel did so.

They gathered some more, some less,

but when they measured it with an omer,

he that gathered much had nothing over,

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