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Bishop Barron’s Sunday Sermons - Catholic Preaching and Homilies

Hesed All the Way Through

Bishop Barron’s Sunday Sermons - Catholic Preaching and Homilies

Bishop Robert Barron

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

4.84.6K Ratings

🗓️ 15 March 2015

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

The Divine Love is the great theme of the Bible. One of the great mistakes we can make is to project onto God our way of being and our subjectivity. God's love is unconditional, not fickle and vacillating. His love is "hesed," which means "tender mercy." This love is visible, par excellence, in the Incarnation.

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This is Archbishop Blasupich, Archbishop of Chicago.

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Today I invite you to reflect with Father Robert Barron on the Word of God, which is the

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Word on Fire.

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Word on Fire, Catholic Ministries, is a non-for-profit apostolate dedicated to the mission of evangelization

0:22.1

that utilizes media both old and new to share the faith on every continent and facilitate

0:29.3

and encounter with Christ in His church.

0:32.9

The efforts of Word on Fire, Catholic Ministries, engage the culture and bring the transformative

0:38.6

power of God's Word where it is most needed.

0:43.2

This is an invitation to open our hearts to the Word on Fire, which is God's Word of

0:48.3

love for each of us.

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When our hearts are open, the Lord changes and transforms us so that we enter and begin

0:57.4

to share the warmth and light of Jesus Christ, who is the Word on Fire.

1:04.3

The global benefactors of Word on Fire, Catholic Ministries, with the support of the Archdiocese

1:09.6

of Chicago, now present Word on Fire.

1:15.3

Peace be with you.

1:17.0

Friends, our readings for this fourth Sunday of Lent are really magnificent, and they're

1:21.5

all about the most important theme there is, which is the Divine Love.

1:27.5

That's the great theme of the Bible.

1:30.8

The God is love, and the readings are kind of a hymn of praise to the Divine Love and

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its various modes.

1:38.4

Let me just say this right off the bat.

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One of the great mistakes we can make in the theological order is to project onto God,

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