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Enrico Ehrloid 85 THIS PAGE FOR THE NEWS :THE WORDS OF THE GOD. I WANT TO SPREAD THE WORD OF OUR LORD GOD EVERY DAY,GOD BLESS US ALLπŸ™ Retired OFW Back to Philippines for Good

22/02/2026

THE WORDS OF GOD TODAY,FEBRUARY 23, 2026 GOSPEL:MATTHEW 25 : 31 - 46πŸ™πŸ™πŸ™πŸ™
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This passage presents one of the most sobering visions of final judgment in all Scripture. Jesus paints himself as a cosmic king separating humanity like a shepherd dividing sheep from goats - but the criteria for separation might surprise us.
The righteous are welcomed not for theological correctness or religious performance, but for practical compassion: feeding the hungry, welcoming strangers, clothing the naked, caring for the sick, visiting prisoners. These aren't spectacular spiritual achievements but ordinary acts of human kindness.
What's stunning is their surprise: "Lord, when did we see you hungry and feed you?" They weren't performing for divine approval - they simply saw need and responded. Their righteousness was unconscious, flowing from transformed hearts rather than calculated obedience.
The condemned are equally surprised, having missed Christ in the suffering around them. Their tragedy isn't active cruelty but passive indifference - they simply didn't notice or care about others' pain.
"As you did it to one of the least of these who are members of my family, you did it to me" - this identification between Christ and the vulnerable is breathtaking. Every encounter with human need becomes a divine appointment, every response to suffering a theological statement.
The passage suggests that authentic faith naturally produces compassionate action, making love for others the truest measure of love for God.RetryClaude can make mistakes. Please double-check responses.πŸ™

26/01/2026

THE WORDS OF GOD TODAY,JANUARY 26, 2026 β€οΈβ€οΈβ€οΈπŸ™πŸ™πŸ™
GOSPEL
MARK 3:22-30πŸ™πŸ™πŸ™
The scribes who had come from Jerusalem said of Jesus,
β€œHe is possessed by Beelzebul,” and
β€œBy the prince of demons he drives out demons.”
Summoning them, he began to speak to them in parables,
β€œHow can Satan drive out Satan?
If a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand.
And if a house is divided against itself,
that house will not be able to stand.
And if Satan has risen up against himself and is divided,
he cannot stand;
that is the end of him.
But no one can enter a strong man’s house to plunder his property
unless he first ties up the strong man.
Then he can plunder his house.
Amen, I say to you, all sins and all blasphemies
that people utter will be forgiven them.
But whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit
will never have forgiveness,
but is guilty of an everlasting sin.”
For they had said, β€œHe has an unclean spirit.” REFLECTION:❀️❀️❀️❀️
This passage reveals the dangerous desperation of religious opposition. Unable to deny Jesus' obvious power, the scribes resort to character assassination - attributing divine works to demonic sources. It's a chilling glimpse into how hardened hearts can twist undeniable goodness into perceived evil.
Jesus' response is brilliantly logical: Satan cannot cast out Satan without destroying his own kingdom. The argument is ironclad - evil doesn't systematically undermine itself. A house divided against itself cannot stand. Jesus exposes their accusation as fundamentally illogical.
The "strong man" parable is striking - Jesus isn't just randomly defeating demons, but binding Satan himself and plundering his goods. This suggests a cosmic battle where Jesus' healings and exorcisms are strategic victories in a larger war for human liberation.
The "unforgivable sin" warning is sobering yet specific - it's about persistently calling the Holy Spirit's work demonic. This isn't about momentary doubt or anger, but about a hardened determination to label obvious divine compassion as evil. When conscience becomes so seared that good appears evil, repentance becomes impossible not because God won't forgive, but because the person can no longer recognize their need for forgiveness.πŸ™

25/01/2026

THE WORDS OF GOD TODAY,JANUARY 25, 2026 β€οΈβ€οΈβ€οΈπŸ™πŸ™πŸ™πŸ™
GOSPEL
MATTHEW 4:12-23 or 4:12-17πŸ™πŸ™πŸ™
When Jesus heard that John had been arrested,
he withdrew to Galilee.
He left Nazareth and went to live in Capernaum by the sea,
in the region of Zebulun and Naphtali,
that what had been said through Isaiah the prophet
might be fulfilled:
Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali,
the way to the sea, beyond the Jordan,
Galilee of the Gentiles,
the people who sit in darkness have seen a great light,
on those dwelling in a land overshadowed by death
light has arisen.
From that time on, Jesus began to preach and say,
β€œRepent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.”
As he was walking by the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers,
Simon who is called Peter, and his brother Andrew,
casting a net into the sea; they were fishermen.
He said to them,
β€œCome after me, and I will make you fishers of men.”
At once they left their nets and followed him.
He walked along from there and saw two other brothers,
James, the son of Zebedee, and his brother John.
They were in a boat, with their father Zebedee, mending their nets.
He called them, and immediately they left their boat and their father
and followed him.
He went around all of Galilee,
teaching in their synagogues, proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom,
and curing every disease and illness among the people.
or
When Jesus heard that John had been arrested,
he withdrew to Galilee.
He left Nazareth and went to live in Capernaum by the sea,
in the region of Zebulun and Naphtali,
that what had been said through Isaiah the prophet
might be fulfilled:
Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali,
the way to the sea, beyond the Jordan,
Galilee of the Gentiles,
the people who sit in darkness have seen a great light,
on those dwelling in a land overshadowed by death
light has arisen.
From that time on, Jesus began to preach and say,
β€œRepent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.”
REFLECTION:❀️❀️❀️❀️
This passage marks a crucial turning point - Jesus emerging from obscurity into public ministry, triggered by John's imprisonment. There's something poignant about Jesus beginning his work just as his forerunner is silenced. The torch passes in darkness.
His move to Capernaum fulfills ancient prophecy about light dawning in Galilee, "the land of the shadow of death." The geographical detail matters - Jesus doesn't launch his ministry from religious Jerusalem but from multicultural, marginalized Galilee. God's light breaks first in unexpected places.
"Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near" - Jesus takes up John's message but with a crucial difference. Where John pointed forward to one coming, Jesus embodies that arrival. The kingdom isn't approaching anymore; it's here, present in his person.
The calling of the fishermen is masterfully concise. No lengthy theological discussions or trial periods - just "Follow me, and I will make you fish for people." Their immediate response suggests something compelling in Jesus' presence that transcends rational decision-making.
The summary of his ministry - teaching, proclaiming, healing - establishes the threefold pattern of word, proclamation, and deed that defines authentic gospel witness.πŸ™

23/01/2026

THE WORDS OF GOD TODAY,JANUARY 23, 2026 β€οΈβ€οΈβ€οΈπŸ™πŸ™πŸ™πŸ™
GOSPEL
MARK 3:13-19
Jesus went up the mountain and summoned those whom he wanted
and they came to him.
He appointed Twelve, whom he also named Apostles,
that they might be with him
and he might send them forth to preach
and to have authority to drive out demons:
He appointed the Twelve:
Simon, whom he named Peter;
James, son of Zebedee,
and John the brother of James, whom he named Boanerges,
that is, sons of thunder;
Andrew, Philip, Bartholomew,
Matthew, Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus;
Thaddeus, Simon the Cananean,
and Judas Iscariot who betrayed him.
REFLECTION:❀️❀️❀️❀️
This passage feels like a sacred pause before the storm. Jesus retreats to a mountain - that classic biblical space where heaven meets earth - to make one of his most consequential decisions. The calling of the Twelve isn't casual recruitment; it's intentional, prayerful selection.
What strikes me is the dual purpose: "to be with him and to be sent out." There's beautiful balance here between intimacy and mission, relationship and responsibility. Before they can represent him, they must know him. The sending flows from the being-with.
The list of names is fascinating in its ordinariness. These aren't religious professionals or social elites - they're fishermen, a tax collector, a zealot, and others whose qualifications seem to be availability rather than ability. Simon gets renamed "Peter" (rock), while James and John become "Sons of Thunder" - suggesting Jesus saw both their potential and their rough edges.
The inclusion of Judas is haunting. Jesus chose knowing the betrayal to come, yet still invested in relationship. This speaks to divine love that embraces even while knowing it will be wounded.
The passage reminds us that God's method is people - flawed, ordinary people called into extraordinary purpose.RetryClaude can make mistakes. Please double-check responses.πŸ™

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