In the final episode of the season, we end the time of the Patriarchs with the story of Job. In the second half of the episode, Father discusses John the Baptist’s sending of messengers...
Both Jacob and in turn, Joseph die, leaving blessings and prophecies. Our Lord cures a leper and the centurion’s servant, and also raises from the dead the son of the widow of Naim. Original...
Joseph reveals himself to his brothers, and Jacob himself comes to Egypt, and there is a happy reunion and resolution, all in God’s time and according to His Will. Father concludes our discussion of...
The story of Joseph is moving slowly towards resolution, as his brothers come to Egypt to buy grain, and he unknowingly, both aids them and puts them through trials. In the third part of...
Joseph is freed from prison and is raised to glory in Egypt. In a continuing explanation of the Sermon on the Mount, Father discusses the true justice of the New Law and Our Lord’s...
Joseph flees temptation, setting an example for all of us as to how we should react towards sin. Even in his unjust punishment he conducts himself admirably. In the first of four parts, Father...
Brothers consistently fail to get along, and the story of Joseph is no different. His brothers fake his death and sell him into slavery. Our Lord cures a paralytic whose friends are bold and...
In God’s good time, Jacob and Esau are reconciled and Our Lord performs miracles and casts out demons in Capharnaum. Later on He shows his command over nature during the miraculous draught of fishes...
Jacob must flee the wrath of Esau and during his flight he receives promises from God. In Nazareth Our Lord pronounces the breathtaking phrase, “This day is this scripture fulfilled in your hearing.” These...
In the first episode of Sacred Scripture for this season, Father Bede Nkamuke discusses the challenging exchanges between Esau and Jacob and alludes to the punishments that Jacob and Rebecca would receive for deceiving...
