Get Thee Behind Me, Satan

Bishop Barron’s Sunday Sermons - Catholic Preaching and Homilies

Bishop Robert Barron

Spirituality, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality:christianity, Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 1 September 2002

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Last week we heard of the grace by which Peter correctly confessed the identity of Jesus. This week, we hear of his weakness. Opposing the cross, he becomes an ally of the dark powers. The Church is infallible and the Church is made up of sinners. When we forget one or the other, we fall into trouble.

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0:00.0	This is Cardinal Francis George, and I invite you to join me for the next few minutes to
0:04.6	reflect with Father Robert Barron on the Word of God, which is the Word on Fire.
0:11.2	Father Barron will challenge us to open our hearts to the Word on Fire, which is God's
0:15.5	Word of Love for each of us.
0:17.8	If our hearts are open, the Lord can change and transform us, who we might speak with love
0:23.2	about the one who is love.
0:26.2	The Archdiocese of Chicago through the generosity of Sacred Heart Parish and Winnetka now presents
0:31.1	the Word on Fire.
0:33.4	Peace be with you.
0:35.4	Friends are gospel for today is a continuation of our reading from last week from the 16th
0:40.5	chapter of Matthew.
0:42.6	Last week we heard Peter's confession.
0:46.1	Jesus had done a sort of public opinion survey.
0:48.7	Who do people say that I am?
0:50.2	He got a range of opinions.
0:53.2	Then he asked his own disciples.
0:55.8	Who do you say that I am?
0:57.8	Is met with silence until Peter confesses accurately you are the Christ, the Son of the
1:04.5	Living God.
1:06.3	It's upon the rock of that inspired confession that Jesus says, my church shall be built.
1:13.1	And it gives the church its stability and its power throughout the ages.
1:18.2	Peter the rock.
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