Lee Benson discusses and provides scripture commentary for the readings for the First Sunday in Lent, 2024.
Reading selection for 1st Sunday of Lent:
- (First Reading): Gn 9:8-15
- (Pslam): Ps 25:4-9
- (Second Reading): 1 Pt 3:18-22
- (Gospel): Mk 1:12-15
This episode discusses, explores and examines:
- The Renewal of the Covenant with Noah
- The universal or cosmic covenant God makes with all creation
- The typology of the Flood and it's connection to baptism
- Hero's Journey and trials
- The meaning and significance of temptation in the spiritual life
- Symbolism and connection between the flood and the desert
- Temptation as renewal and transformation
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You can find the readings here: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/021824.cfm
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