Sunday Readings and Homily, Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time, February 1, 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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🗓️ 2 February 2026

⏱️ 18 minutes

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0:00.0	A reading from the book of the prophet Zefaniah.
0:05.0	Seek the Lord, all you humble of the earth, who have observed his law.
0:13.0	Seek justice, seek humility. Perhaps you may be sheltered on the day of the Lord's anger.
0:22.6	But I will leave as a remnant in your midst, a people humble and lowly,
0:29.6	who shall take refuge in the name of the Lord, the remnant of Israel.
0:36.6	They shall do no wrong and speak no lies, nor shall there be found in their mouths a deceitful tongue.
0:47.5	They shall pasture and couch their flocks with none to disturb them.
0:55.0	The word of the Lord.
0:57.0	Thank you, God. Bless.
1:19.6	The Blessed are the poor in spirit, the kingdom of heaven is there.
1:43.3	Blessed are the poor in spirit,
1:50.0	the kingdom of heaven is there.
1:55.0	The Lord keeps faith forever.
2:03.6	Secures justice for the oppressed.
2:09.6	Give his food to the hungry. The Lord sets captive free.
2:22.3	Blessed are the poor in spirit.
2:28.3	The kingdom of heaven is there
2:36.0	the Lord gives sight to the blind
2:45.0	the Lord raises up those who were bowed down.
2:52.6	The Lord loves the just.
2:58.6	The Lord protects strangers.
3:06.6	Blessed are the poor in spirit.
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