From today's Catholic Mass readings: June 12, 2020
Reading 1 1 KGS 19:9A, 11-16
At the mountain of God, Horeb,
Elijah came to a cave, where he took shelter.
But the word of the LORD came to him,
“Go outside and stand on the mountain before the LORD;
the LORD will be passing by.”
A strong and...
1 Kings 8
Only God Knows The Hearts of Men
39 Then hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and forgive, and do, and give to every man according to his ways, whose heart thou knowest; (for thou, even thou only, knowest the hearts of all the children of men) —1 Kings 8:39 (KJV)
God Is...
1 Kings
God Of Israel
39 Then hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and forgive, and do, and give to every man according to his ways, whose heart thou knowest; (for thou, even thou only, knowest the hearts of all the children of men) —1 Kings 8:39
So, today's first reading in the Roman Catholic Church is essentially the second paragraph of what I'm quoting. The first paragraph is the first reading in the Episcopal Church and in some other churches and denominations that use the Revised Common Lectionary (An ecumenical lectionary that is...