Tuesday of the First Week of Advent

““Blessed are the eyes that see what you see.!”

Gospel according to Luke 10, 21-24

Reading, What does the text say?

“Blessed are the eyes that see what you see!

For I say to you, many prophets and kings desired to see what you see, but did not see it, and to hear what you hear, but did not hear it."

What words, phrases or attitudes draw your attention?

Meditation, What does God tell us in the text?

The text references those who are humble, open-hearted, whose feelings and senses are not at the mercy of worldliness.Where does my happiness come from? Is it material, and what I possess, of who I believe I am, of what I know, or does it come from what I give out of my heart, out of my smallness? What do my feelings and senses act on?

Following the text, what is your meditation and personal reflection?

Prayer, What do we say to God?

Lord I ask you to provide me with the grace to see and hear anything that comes from you, so that in my heart, disposition and humility are the joy of living, of giving, of announcing you, of having you present in each moment of my life.

Following the text, what is your personal prayer? We each present our intentions.

Amen

Contemplation, How do we delve into the Word of God?

“Blessed are the eyes that see what you see!”

(Repeat)

“Blessed are the eyes that see what you see!”

“Blessed are the eyes that see what you see!”

What, word, phrase, paragraph or attitude will help you remember this text?

Action, What do I promise God?

Let us be humble and willing, as this will surely allow us to see and hear what the Lord asks and says to us each day.

Following the message of this text, what is the action it is inviting you to do?

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