Luke’s Joys and Woes
“And raising his eyes toward his disciples he said: ‘Blessed are you who are poor, for the kingdom of God is yours.’”
Saints Sergius and Bacchus Chapel
Palm Springs, California
“And raising his eyes toward his disciples he said: ‘Blessed are you who are poor, for the kingdom of God is yours.’”
“Jesus said to Simon, ‘Do not be afraid; from now on you will be catching men.’”
“A light for revelation to the Gentiles, and glory for your people Israel.”
“Today this Scripture passage is fulfilled in your hearing”
"They have no wine."
"You are my beloved Son; with you I am well pleased."
"They were overjoyed at seeing the star, and on entering the house they saw the child with Mary his mother."
“The child grew and became strong, filled with wisdom; and the favor of God was upon him.”
"In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God."
“For today in the city of David a savior has been born for you who is Christ and Lord.”
"Blessed are you who believed that what was spoken to you by the Lord would be fulfilled.”
"John went throughout the whole region of the Jordan, proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.”
"Hail, full of grace! The Lord is with you."
"John went throughout the whole region of the Jordan proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins."
"Amen, I say to you, today you will be with me in Paradise."
“When you hear of wars and insurrections, do not be terrified; for such things must happen first, but it will not immediately be the end."
"Those who are deemed worthy to attain to the coming age and to the resurrection of the dead neither marry nor are given in marriage."
“For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save what was lost."
"...for whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted."
"I shall deliver a just decision for her lest she finally come and strike me."