Subject: Obedience or Violence? Reading Resources for Sunday, October 8, 2023

This Sunday's Readings

Resources for Sunday, October 8, 2023

The Cornerstone

Why is the first decision so important? The YouTube video addresses the question of original choices. word-sunday.com has commentary on the Sunday readings. apostolic-times.com discusses question ministry.

YouTube Gospel Short Story

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How does the first choice affect others? This question is addressed in the Gospel Story "The First Cut." This is a three minute video with a short story of a life situation, a moral from the gospel and a reflection question.

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word-sunday.com: Studies and Resources

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Selfishness rears its ugly head in every aspect of society. People take from others until they’re caught. They take without thought or care. Their attitude of “me first” will lead to their downfall. The question remains, can society truly learn from fate of the selfish?

Sunday Studies Resources
First Reading Video Overview
Psalm Children's Readings
Second Reading
Gospel Family Activity
Daily Readings
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apostolic-times.com: Commentary

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apostolic-times.com continues with context for the season's readings. In Philippians 4, St. Paul exhorted his audience to a peaceful, moral life. In Matthew 21, Jesus told a parable about selfish tenants and their just rewards.

Year A: Matthew New Testament Context
Date of Authorship Jewish Cultural Context
Structure of Matthew Halakhah
Commentary on Matthew Newest Video: Mathew 5:17-48
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