The Qualities to Look For

Homilies by Fr. Richard Rohr, OFM

Center for Action and Contemplation

Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 14 December 2019

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Third Sunday of Advent Matthew 11:2-11

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0:00.0	You're listening to a podcast by the Center for Action and Contemplation.
0:04.4	To learn more, visit cac.org.
0:07.8	The Lord be with you.
0:09.8	A reading from the Holy Gospel has written to us by Matthew.
0:16.0	When John the Baptist heard in prison of the works of the Christ, he said his disciples to Jesus with this question.
0:29.4	Are you the one who is to come, or should we look for another?
0:36.2	Jesus said to them in reply, go.
0:40.0	Tell John what you hear and what you see.
0:44.0	The blind regain their sight, the lame are walking,
0:49.2	the lepers are cleansed, the deaf here, the dead are raised to life, and the poor have the good news
0:59.3	proclaimed to them.
1:02.0	How blessed is the one who takes no offense at this. As they were going off,
1:10.5	Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John.
1:15.0	What did you go out to the desert to see?
1:18.0	A Reed, swayed by the wind.
1:22.0	What did you go out to see? swayed by the wind.
1:25.0	What did you go out to see? Someone dressed in fine clothing?
1:29.0	Those who wear fine clothing are in royal palaces?
1:35.4	What did you go out to see?
1:37.7	A prophet?
1:39.2	Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet. This is the one about whom it is written.
1:47.0	Behold I am sending my messenger ahead of you he will prepare your way before you.
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