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2 Samuel 7:4-5a, 12-14a, 16

But that very night,

Jesus said to the disciples, "Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful.
Do not judge, and you will not be judged;
do not condemn, and you will not be condemned.

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Daniel 9:4b-10

 I prayed to Yahweh,

St. Cyril of Jerusalem, bishop & doctor

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Genesis 37:3-4, 12-13a, 17-28a*

(……)They saw (Joseph)in thie

"This is my Son, my Beloved,

listen to him."

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Genesis 15:5-12, 17-18

 Then Yahweh

The rich young man who asks Jesus how he can inherit eternal life is told

that he is to sell all he has and distribute the money to the poor.

When this makes him sad (because of his wealth)

Jesus comments that the rich tend to have more difficulty entering the kingdom of God .

St. Patrick, bishop 

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Jeremiah 17:5-10

 This is what Yahweh says,

 『As we love others like Christ loved us, we will see people change around us,

for love covers over a multitude of sins.』

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Deuteronomy 26:16-19

 On this day, Yahweh,

He said to them, “You will drink my cup, but to sit at my right hand and at my left is not mine to grant,

but it is for those for whom it has been prepared by my Father.”

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Jeremiah 18:18-20

Then, they said, “Come,

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Deuteronomy 26:16-19

 On this day,

『Jesus tells us that Christians should seek simply to serve rather than to get high titles.』

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Isaiah 1:10, 16-20

Hear the warning of Yahweh,rulers of Sodom. 

Day of abstinence from meat (age 14 and up).

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Ezekiel 18:21-28

 If the sinner turns from his sin,