#SV – Vigilance on Desires

“I do not want you to be unaware, brothers and sisters,that our ancestors were all under the cloudand all passed through the sea,and all of them were baptized into Mosesin the cloud and in the sea.All ate the same spiritual food,and all drank the same spiritual drink,for they drank from a spiritual rock that followed them,and the rock was the Christ.Yet God was not pleased with most of them,for they were struck down in the desert. These things happened as examples for us,so that we might not desire evil things, as they did.Do not grumble as some of them did,and … Continue reading #SV – Vigilance on Desires

#SV – We Cried

Moses spoke to the people, saying:“The priest shall receive the basket from youand shall set it in front of the altar of the LORD, your God.Then you shall declare before the Lord, your God,‘My father was a wandering Arameanwho went down to Egypt with a small householdand lived there as an alien.But there he became a nationgreat, strong, and numerous.When the Egyptians maltreated and oppressed us,imposing hard labor upon us,we cried to the LORD, the God of our fathers,and he heard our cryand saw our affliction, our toil, and our oppression.He brought us out of Egyptwith his strong hand and … Continue reading #SV – We Cried