What’s the Good News?
“Come after me and I will make you fishers of men.”
Saints Sergius and Bacchus Chapel
Palm Springs, California
“Come after me and I will make you fishers of men.”
“Now I have seen and testified that he is the Son of God.”
"This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased."
"For today in the city of David a savior has been born for you who is Christ and Lord."
"Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary your wife into your home."
“Amen, I say to you, among those born of women there has been none greater than John the Baptist”
“John the Baptist appeared, preaching in the desert of Judea and saying, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand!"
"So too, you also must be prepared, for at an hour you do not expect, the Son of Man will come."
"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."
"Jesus, Master! Have pity on us!" And when he saw them, he said, "Go show yourselves to the priests."
"If you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you would say to this mulberry tree, 'Be uprooted and planted in the sea,' and it would obey you.”
“If they will not listen to Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded if someone should rise from the dead.”
“The person who is trustworthy in very small matters is also trustworthy in great ones.”
“But now we must celebrate and rejoice, because your brother was dead and has come to life again; he was lost and has been found.”
“This one began to build but did not have the resources to finish.”