Tue Apr 4, 2023 – 5:30 am EDTTue Apr 4, 2023 – 5:13 am EDT
(LifeSiteNews) — Today, again, our Savior sets out in the morning for Jerusalem. His intention is to repair to the temple and continue yesterday’s teachings.
It is evident that His mission on earth is fast drawing to its close. He says to His disciples: “You know that after two days shall be the Pasch, and the Son of Man shall be delivered up to be crucified.” (Matthew 26:2)
On the road from Bethania to Jerusalem, the disciples are surprised at seeing the fig tree, which their Divine Master had yesterday cursed, now dead. Addressing himself to Jesus, Peter says, “Rabbi, behold, the fig-tree, which thou didst curse, is withered away?” (Mark 11:21)
In order to teach us that the whole of material nature is subservient to the spiritual element, when this last is united to God by faith, Jesus replies, “Have the faith of God. Amen I say to you, that whosoever shall say to this mountain ‘Be thou removed and cast into the sea’ and shall not stagger in his heart, but believe, that whatsoever he saith shall he done, it shall he
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