A reading from the holy Gospel according to Mark 12:13-17
Some Pharisees and Herodians were sent to Jesus to ensnare him in his speech.
Some Pharisees and Herodians were sent to Jesus to ensnare him in his speech.
Beloved: Wait for and hasten the coming of the day of God, because of which the heavens will be dissolved in flames and the elements melted by fire.
Jesus began to speak to the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders in parables.
Beloved: May grace and peace be yours in abundance through knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord.
Early in the morning Moses went up Mount Sinai as the Lord had commanded him, taking along the two stone tablets.
Brothers and sisters, rejoice.
God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him might not perish but might have eternal life.
Brothers and sisters, rejoice.
