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🗓️ 19 September 2022
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As we read about the many miracles Jesus performs in today's readings from Matthew, Fr. Mike asserts the objective reality of those miracles and reinforces that Jesus is truly the Son of God who has power over matter. We learn that in Jesus, we too can do things that we could never do on our own. Today's readings are Matthew 14-17, and Proverbs 19:9-12.
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0:00.0 | Hi, my name is Father Mike Schmitz and you're listening to the Bible in a year podcast, |
0:07.3 | where we encounter God's voice and live life through the lens of Scripture. |
0:10.4 | The Bible in a year podcast is brought to you by Ascension, using the great adventure Bible |
0:14.1 | timeline we'll read all the way from Genesis to Revelation discovering how the story of |
0:17.4 | salvation unfolds and how we fit into that story today, it is day 262. We're reading today from |
0:22.4 | Matthew chapter 14, 15, 16, and 17 we have four chapters today in the gospel of Saint Matthew. |
0:28.5 | We also are reading from Proverbs chapter 19 verses 9 through 12. As always the Bible translation |
0:33.2 | that I'm reading from is the revised Sander Version 2 Catholic edition. I'm using the great |
0:37.0 | adventure Bible from Ascension. If you want to download your own Bible in a year reading plan, |
0:40.3 | you can visit AscensionPress.com slash Bible in a year. You can also subscribe to this podcast |
0:44.3 | and have daily episodes and updates and gosh, all those things, it's super fun. It is day 262. |
0:50.4 | We're reading four chapters of Matthew's gospel chapter 14 through 17 as well as Proverbs chapter 19 |
0:55.5 | verses 9 through 12. The Gospel of Matthew chapter 14, the death of John the Baptist. |
1:03.6 | At that time, Herod the tetra occurred about the fame of Jesus and he said to his servants, |
1:08.0 | this is John the Baptist, he has been raised from the dead. That is why these powers are at work in |
1:13.1 | him. For Herod had seized John and bound him and put him in prison for the sake of Herodius, |
1:18.3 | his brother Philip's wife because John had said to him, it is not lawful for you to have her, |
1:23.1 | and that he wanted to put him to death, he feared the people because they held them to be a prophet. |
1:28.0 | But when Herod's birthday came, the daughter of Herodius danced before the company and pleased |
1:33.2 | Herod so that he promised with an oath to give her whatever she might ask. Prompted by her mother, |
1:38.6 | she said, give me the head of John the Baptist here on a platter. And the king was sorry, |
1:43.9 | but because of his oaths and his guests, he commanded it to be given. He sent and had John be |
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