Lettura
Siracide 35: 1- 12
35:1 Whoever observes the law multiplies oblations.
35:2 It is a salutary sacrifice to attend to the commandments and to withdraw from all iniquity.
35:3 And to depart from injustice is to offer a propitiatory sacrifice for injustices and a supplication for sins.
35:4 Whoever gives thanks, offers a gift of fine flour, and whoever acts with mercy, offers a sacrifice.
35:5 To withdraw from iniquity is well-pleasing to the Lord. And to withdraw from injustice is a supplication for sins.
35:6 You should not appear empty before the sight of the Lord.
35:7 For all these things are to be done because of the commandment of God.
35:8 The oblation of the just fattens the altar, and is a fragrance of sweetness in the sight of the Most High.
35:9 The sacrifice of the just is acceptable, and the Lord will never forget the memorial of it.
35:10 Render glory to God with a good heart. And you should not reduce the first-fruits of your hands.
35:11 With every gift, have a cheerful countenance, and sanctify your tithes with exultation.
35:12 Give to the Most High according to his gifts to you, and act with a good eye toward the creations of your hands.
Vangelo
The Holy Gospel According to Mark 10: 28-31
10:28 | And Peter began to say to him, "Ecco, we have left all things and have followed you.” |
10:29 | In risposta, Jesus said: “Amen ti dico, There is no one who has left behind house, o fratelli, o sorelle, o padre, o madre, o bambini, o terra, for my sake and for the Gospel, |
10:30 | who will not receive one hundred times as much, now in this time: houses, and brothers, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and land, with persecutions, and in the future age eternal life. |
10:31 | But many of the first shall be last, e gli ultimi saranno i primi”. |
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