天主

But with most of them God was not well pleased: for they were overthrown in the desert.

可是，他们中多数不是天主所喜悦的，因而倒毙在旷野里了。

This is the meaning of the parable.

这比喻的意思是：种子是天主的话。

Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God.

这比喻的意思是种子是天主的话。

In this case, the parishioner and I experience God's love in pain and disease.

这是我和这位姊妹所共有的一段特殊的经验，在病痛中去体验到天主的爱。

Paul did not know the time of the Parousia; we cannot admit that he knew it wrong and wrote it wrong as the inspired Word of God and a part of the deposit of faith.

我们欣然承认，圣保禄不知道的时候，再来；我们不能承认，他知道错了，写是错误的启发天主的圣言和部分存款的信心。

There are three great "hinges" of time that span salvation history: At the beginning is creation, at the center the Incarnation-redemption and at the end the "parousia," the final coming that also includes the universal judgment.

教宗进一步谈时间的观念说：在整个救恩史上有三个基本时间要点：首先是创造开始，居中的是天主降生爲人和救赎人类，结束的是基督的再度来临，这也包括最后审判。

For the wrongdoer will receive recompense for the wrong he committed, and there is no partiality.

因为凡行不义的，必要得他所行不义的报应；天主决不看情面。

The Paschal candle burns, and is thereby consumed: The cross and the resurrection are inseparable.

因著耶稣的复活，天主的光照耀了全世界和整个历史。白昼出现了。

The Paschal candle burns, and is thereby consumed: Cross and resurrection are inseparable.

在圣经的讯息里，光是天主的直接象征：他自身内就有光，生命，真理。

Whenever we are ready and willing to change ourselves and is approaching its fullness, we are ultimately Participating in the Paschal Mystery of our Lord Jesus Christ.

每一次的改变就是要不断的死於自己，再次的活於天主。当我们愿意改变自己，迈向成全的时侯，也正是参与了基督逾越奥迹的生命！

She gently rebuff ed him, but agreed that they could be friends

她婉言拒绝了，但同意作为朋友相处。

If in the penal farm, you were sure to be criticized.

要是在劳改农场，你等着挨绳子吧！