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in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 378 Reading 1 Amos 3:1-8; 4:11-12 Hear this word, O children of Israel, that the Lord pronounces over you, over the whole family that I brought up from the land of Egypt: You alone have I favored, more than...

In contrast, Paul says that those who rely on works of the Law place themselves under a curse, because the Law pronounces a curse on anyone who does not continue in everything written in it. He then insists that it is evident no one is...

of the world.’ “Subhuti, when a bodhisattva believes and understands dharmas that have no self are dharmas that have no self, the Tathagata, the Arhan, the Fully Enlightened One pronounces that person a fearless bodhisattva indeed...

can reach God’s holiness or meet His standard. Ultimately, humanity can only fall prostrate under the judgment the Law pronounces. Why then did God give such a Law? The Law reveals the minimum requirement of God’s holiness. It exposes...