Moses wanted God to send someone else
because his opinion of himself was too poor.
Jesus reprimanded his disciples because
their opinions of themselves were too great.
Paul cautioned the Corinthians not to become
so enamored of speaking in tongues that
they only confused their listeners.
In your steadfast love make us humble,
but help us strike the right balance.
because his opinion of himself was too poor.
Jesus reprimanded his disciples because
their opinions of themselves were too great.
Paul cautioned the Corinthians not to become
so enamored of speaking in tongues that
they only confused their listeners.
In your steadfast love make us humble,
but help us strike the right balance.
Lectionary Readings
Ps. 119:73-80; 145; 121; 6
Exod. 4:10-31
1 Cor. 14:1-19
Mark 9:30-41
Selected Verses
Ps. 119:75-76
I know, O LORD, that your judgments are right,
and that in faithfulness you have humbled me.
Let your steadfast love become my comfort
according to your promise to your servant.
Exod. 4:13-14a
But [Moses] said, "O my Lord, please send someone else." Then the anger of the LORD was kindled against Moses and he said, "What of your brother Aaron, the Levite? …"
1 Cor. 14:9
So with yourselves; if in a tongue you utter speech that is not intelligible, how will anyone know what is being said? For you will be speaking into the air.
Mark 9:33-34
Then [Jesus and his disciples] came to Capernaum; and when he was in the house he asked them, "What were you arguing about on the way?" But they were silent, for on the way they had argued with one another who was the greatest.
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