lectio divina – Page 48 – Longing For Water

2015.06.10: fulfillment

“Do not think that I have come to abolish the law or the prophets. I have come not to abolish but to fulfill.” – Mt 5:17

he came to fulfill

embodiment of the law

broken to feed all

Nor do they light a lamp and then put it under a bushel basket; it is set on a lampstand, where it gives light to all in the house. – Mt 13:15

long before the light

you were : you knew : you loved

your shadow is light

Let my soul glory in the LORD;
the lowly will hear me and be glad. – Ps 34:2

let the light’s embrace

find the best version of me

before the curtain falls

While they were eating, he took bread, said the blessing, broke it, gave it to them, and said, “Take it; this is my body.” – Mk 14:23

only response

worthy of the sacrifice

total surrender

“For they have all contributed from their surplus wealth, but she, from her poverty, has contributed all she had, her whole livelihood.” – Mk 12:44

to have the courage

to entrust to providence

totally my life