12/19/2023 0 Comments Scripture mary treasured these things![]() ![]() ![]() He has power and authority over sin and disease Son of man possesses authority on earth to forgive sins (he said to the sick of palsy), I say to you, Arise, take up your bed, and go to your house” (Mk.Always on Mary’s mind was Jesus’s power and authority Mary treasured his wisdom he grew in wisdom and statureģ.Jesus asked: “Why were you searching for me? Did you not know that I must be in my Father’s house?” Maybe Jesus is saying I am “dealing with the things of my Father.”.Jesus’s life as Mary remembered, was consumed with faithfulness to the house of God Simeon said, “my eyes have seen Your salvation, the light to gentiles, glory of Israel, this Child is destined for the fall and rising of many in Israel, and yes, a sword will pierce through your own soul alsoĢ. Mary was reminded of the words said at the temple by Simeon he had been waiting for the Consolation of Israel he was told he would not see death before he had seen the constellation.Mary thought about the day the magi came with gifts of Gold, Frankincense, and Myrrh some have said these type gifts were not just given to Kings but to God.The child you will deliver is the Holy One called the Son of God.Mary recalled what the baby would be called The child you will deliver will be called great, Son of the Highest 33 " He will reign over the house of Jacob forever, and of His kingdom there will be no end.".Mary pondered or treasured the time when the angle appeared and shared she would conceive and have a baby his name is Emmanuel “God with us “Then the angel said to her, "Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God.31 ".In today’s reading I find something unique Mary Treasured these things in her heart Joseph and Mary return in hunt for Jesus they find Jesus in the temple he was setting among the teachers, listening to them, and asking questions all who heard him were amazed at his understanding and his answers.ġ.Jesus parents went every year to the festival of Passover, Jesus must have remained at The Temple.He keeps them in His Heart as a precious treasure and guards them as the apple of His eye, according to the divine words: "The alms of a man is as signet with him, and shall preserve the grace of a man as the apple of the eye" (Sir 17:18), which means, "As a man having a purse full of diamonds would guard each stone jealously, so does God keep the alms given or the favor shown to a poor man, even if it were only a glass of water.Children what is your favorite memory of Christmas? Mary remembers things about Jesus In the second place, Mary knew that the love of her Son Jesus Christ for mankind is so great that He counts every hair of their heads: "The very hairs of your head are all numbered" (Lk 12:7) all their thoughts, all their steps: "Thou indeed hast numbered my steps" (Job 14:16) and that He takes into account the least action performed for love of Him, in order to reward each deed with an eternal glory. In the first place, Our Lady knew that no part of the Savior’s life could be termed small, that everything in Him was great, divine and admirable and that each one of His footsteps, each breath, each flutter of his eyelids, each very least thought of His, deserved the eternal adoration of angels and men. ![]() She kept them, not in part, but entirely, omnia. ![]()
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