What did the blind man say that moved Jesus to let him see?
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Question 1: “Does Today’s Psalm reach across 3,000 years to connect King David and Jesus and St. Faustina and us?”
Answer: “Today’s Psalm Reading, Ps 52:10-11 is very short and teaches us this!
Reading 1: ‘I, like a green olive tree in the house of God, Trust in the mercy of God forever and ever.’
Response: ‘I trust in the mercy of God for ever.’
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Reading 2:‘I will thank You always for what You have done, and proclaim the goodness of Your Name before Your faithful ones.
Response: ‘I trust in the mercy of God for ever.’
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Question 2: “How does that Psalm from King David connect us with St. Faustina?”
Answer: “St. Faustina reduced all Catholic Teaching to five words about The Son of David! ‘Jesus I trust in You’”
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Question 3: “What does that let Catholics see?”
Answer: “We see that every Catholic priest is Ordained in Living Link with The First Catholic Bishops. His Disciples were Personally Ordained by The Son of David!”
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Question 4: “Does Jesus tell us how we can see that?”
Answer: “Jesus gave us one prayer that gets His help! The Bible tells about a blind man who wanted to see.”
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Question 5: “What did that blind man say to Jesus, 3,000 years ago?”
Answer: “‘So he began shouting, ‘Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!’”
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Question 6: “What did Jesus do?
Answer: “Jesus let the blind man see!”
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Question 7: “What does Jesus do when a Willful Protestant who wants to ‘Trust in Him’ says: ‘Son of David, have mercy on me!’?”
Answer: “He lets that blind person see The Eternal Truth He gives us in Every Teaching in The Catholic Catechism!”
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Question 8: “What! How do we know that Every Teaching in The Catholic Catechism is Truth from Jesus Christ?”
Answer: “Jesus was very clear! God’s Power will not let any evil ‘prevail’ over Teachings of The Church HE SPOKE into Being with His Word!
‘And I say unto you, thou art Peter and on this rock I build My Church and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it. I give you the keys to The Kingdom of Heaven.’”
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That is why Catholics are Catholic! The more we say “Jesus I trust in You”, the more clearly we will see Him. Catholics see something invisible to many! We see why there is no . at the end of that sentence!
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