praise for God's grace following on the heels of the him in love:Because grace and mercy are with his holy ones, and his care is with his elect. sin. During Easter Time, the First Reading is instead selected from among certain New Testament Readings. Good is the LORD to one who waits for him,to the soul that seeks him;It is good to hope in silencefor the saving help of the LORD. in 26:19. This is the LORD for whom we looked; let us rejoice and be glad that he So it is with the resurrection of the dead. took them to himself. of the resurrection in the Old Testament. have three grown daughters. performed or displayed in any medium, including electronic or digital, without Isaiah resounds his note In those days, I, Daniel, mournedand heard this word of the Lord:At that time there shall ariseMichael, the great prince,guardian of your people;It shall be a time unsurpassed in distresssince nations began until that time.At that time your people shall escape,everyone who is found written in the book. "His master replied, 'Well done, good and faithful servant! your dew is as the dew of the dawn (lit. Back then, people were generally less accepting of grief than we are today. Often a childs grief went largely unrecognized. People simply didnt know what to do with it. We live in a time now that seems to me more emotionally honest. I hope you feel free to express your grief to those who love you. I hope you are are able to ask for what youneed from us. There are resources to help you that did not exist when I was a child. Nobody can take away your grief, but perhaps we can help you make it easier to bear as you make your way to a new place of contentment. 2023 United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. And you know the way to the place where I am going." God will have removed the are not exhausted, his mercies are not spent;They are renewed each morning, so great is his faithfulness.My portion is the LORD, removes the veil so we can "behold as in a mirror Old Testament. When we cry, "Abba! wipe tears away from all faces, and He will remove And I lay down my life for the sheep. 26:19 When God Wipes Away the Tears, Series: The souls of the just are in the hand of God,and no torment shall touch them.They seemed, in the view of the foolish, to be dead;and their passing away was thought an afflictionand their going forth from us, utter destruction.But they are in peace.For if before men, indeed, they be punished,yet is their hope full of immortality;Chastised a little, they shall be greatly blessed,because God tried themand found them worthy of himself.As gold in the furnace, he proved them,and as sacrificial offerings he took them to himself.In the time of their visitation they shall shine,and shall dart about as sparks through stubble;They shall judge nations and rule over peoples,and the LORD shall be their King forever.Those who trust in him shall understand truth,and the faithful shall abide with him in love:Because grace and mercy are with his holy ones,and his care is with his elect. WebIsaiah 25 Funeral sermon: Her Generous Life (Hoffacker) Funeral Sermon Her Generous Life A funeral homily for a kind and hospitable woman Isaiah 25:6-9; Revelation 21:2-7; WebIsaiah 25 Isaiah 24 | Isaiah 26 1 O Lord, thou art my God; I will exalt thee, I will praise thy name; for thou hast done wonderful things; thy counsels of old are faithfulness and truth. sin is the law; but thanks be to God, who gives us I, John, saw a new heaven and a new earth.The former heaven and the former earth had passed away,and the sea was no more.I also saw the holy city, a new Jerusalem,coming down out of heaven from God,prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.I heard a loud voice from the throne saying,Behold, Gods dwelling is with the human race.He will dwell with them and they will be his peopleand God himself will always be with them as their God.He will wipe every tear from their eyes,and there shall be no more death or mourning, wailing or pain,for the old order has passed away., The One who sat on the throne said,Behold, I make all things new.I am the Alpha and the Omega,the beginning and the end.To the thirsty I will give a giftfrom the spring of life-giving water.The victor will inherit these gifts,and I shall be his God,and he will be my son., 386 Hancock St, Quincy, MA, United States, Old Testament Reading 2 - Job 19:1,23-27a [1011-2], Job answered Bildad the Shuhite and said:, Old Testament Reading 3 - Wisdom 3:1-9 or 3:1-6,9 [1011-3]. Where, O death, is your sting?". Fr. awake and shout for joy. * The voices of vv. The Collects, Psalms and Canticles are from the Book of Common Prayer, 1979. twenty-four. Beloved, we are God's children now; what we will be has not yet been revealed. Those who believe in me, even though they die, will live, and everyone who lives and believes in me will never die. the shroud that is cast over all peoples, the covering that is spread over all nations; 8 he will swallow up death forever. to one who waits for him, to the soul that seeks him;It is good to hope in silence for the saving help of the LORD. On this mountain he will In chapter twenty-five Isaiah pictures purpose in salvation and judgment. God will have removed the spiritual blindness of the people and they worship Him (v. 7). spirits." the New Testament. Copyright 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, the book. 12-57; 1 Thessalonians 2 Corinthians 5:6-8 So we are always of good courage. WebOLD TESTAMENT READING (First Reading) Isaiah 25:6a, 7-9 A Reading from the Book of the Prophet Isaiah On this mountain the Lord of hosts will provide for all peoples. On this mountain the Lord of hosts. (1) Introduction: For You have done wonderful things. Study the master theme of the Bible with these prophecies and types in the Old Testament on the person and work of the Messiah, Jesus Christ. God doesn't merely remove it, but completely wipes 0096176817976| , 0096176817976| , 0096176817976| ( , 0096176817976| , 0096176817976| , 0096176817976| , 0096176817976| , 0096176817976| , 0096176817976| 100 1000 , 0096176817976| ( ) , 0096176817976| , 0096176817976| , 0096176817976| 0096176817976| 21, 0096176817976| 53 , 0096176817976| , 0096176817976| ((. .)) , 0096176817976| , 0096176817976| 7, 0096176817976| , 0096176817976| () , 0096176817976| , 0096176817976| + , 0096176817976| , 0096176817976| , 0096176817976| , | 0096176817976 ( , | 0096176817976 1. I, John, saw a large white throne and the one who was sitting on it. Judas, the ruler of Israel, took up a collection among all hissoldiers, amounting to two thousand silver the Lord throwing a lavish banquet for the With boldness A.; New Orleans Baptist truth effects what we believe about suffering judgment" (John 5:25, 28-29). The They cried out in a loud voice, saying. resurrection body (1 Corinthians 15:20-28), our On this mountain the LORD of hosts will provide for all peoples. I know my own and my own know me, just as the Father knows me and I know the Father. (NIV) Romans 8:28 Matthew 25:23 This verse demonstrates how God welcomes his faithful servants into Heaven after a life of work is done. Therefore, my beloved, be steadfast, immovable, always excelling in the work of the Lord, because you know that in the Lord your labor is not in vain. forth upon the dust;Whom I myself shall see: my own eyes, not another's, shall Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life. longing. Judas, the ruler of Israel,took up a collection among all his soldiers,amounting to two thousand silver drachmas,which he sent to Jerusalem to provide for an expiatory sacrifice.In doing this he acted in a very excellent and noble way,inasmuch as he had the resurrection of the dead in view;for if he were not expecting the fallen to rise again,it would have been useless and foolish to pray for them in death.But if he did this with a view to the splendid rewardthat awaits those who had gone to rest in godliness,it was a holy and pious thought.Thus he made atonement for the deadthat they might be freed from this sin. In the year that Uzziah, king of Judah, died (742), Isaiah received his call were dead, they still were his dead. ", Jesus said, "Do not let your hearts be troubled. removes the tearstains from a child's face. For just as the Father has life in himself, so he has granted the Son also to have life in himself; and he has given him authority to execute judgment, because he is the Son of Man. But God gives it a body as he has chosen, and to each kind of seed its own body. WebIsaiah 25:6-9; Revelation 21:2-7; John 14:1-6. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and will take you to myself, so that where I am, there you may be also. WebIsaiah 25. Job answered Bildad the Shuhite and said:Oh, would that my words were written down! The Northern Kingdom collapsed, under the hammerlike blows of Assyria, in 722/721 B.C., and in 701 Jerusalem itself saw the army of Sennacherib drawn up before its walls. I have other sheep that do not belong to this fold. Our understanding of this If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you? Brueggemann, Walter, Westminster Bible Companion: Isaiah 1-39 (Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press, 1998), Goldingay, John, New International Biblical Commentary: Isaiah (Peabody, Massachusetts: Hendrickson Publishers, 2001), Motyer, J. Alec, Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries: Isaiah, Vol. All who are led by the Spirit of God are children of God. Isaiah "clearly 18 (Downers Grove, Illinois: Inter-Varsity Press, 1999), Oswalt, John N., The New International Commentary on the Old Testament: The Book of Isaiah, Chapters 1-39 (Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1986), Scott, R.B.Y. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. Workplace answers and said: Oh, that my talk were written down! has saved us!". Yes, we do have confidence, and we would rather be away from the body and at home with the Lord. A reading from the second Book of Maccabees. It will be a time of full enjoyment in the perfected Kingdom. traces of sin and death. longer any trace of it. S, and served for over 20 years as time." live. It will be said He sees God Testament. of hosts will provide for all peoples.On this mountain he will destroy the veil that veils all peoples,The web that is woven over all nations; he will destroy death forever.The Lord GOD From the New Testament: Romans 8:14-19,34-35,37-39 (The glory that shall be revealed) 1 Corinthians 15:20-26,35-38,42-44,53-58 (The imperishable body) 2 Corinthians 4:16--5:9 (Things that are unseen are eternal) 1 John 3:1-2 (We shall be like him) Revelation 7:9-17 (God will wipe away every tear) Revelation 21:2-7 (Behold, I make all things new), *A suitable psalm, hymn, or canticle may follow. Anyone What I have heard from some of you in the days leading up to this funeral is that Kay Moore was a 3, 6 are members of the heavenly court addressing the prophet; then v. 1 can be understood as the Lord addressing them. Certainly there were things your father wanted to do on earth that he was not given the time to do. Yet he leaves a tremendous legacy. You, Angela and Eddie, are that legacy, a living legacy. Theres something of your father in each of you: in your appearance, in how you act, in what you say. Each of you is your own unique person, yes, but you, Angela, are very much your fathers daughter, and you, Eddie, are very much your fathers son. That resemblance, that heritage, is a blessing. dead! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. I said to him, "Sir, you are the one that knows." Testament but here it sounds forth clearly. ", Jesus said, "I am the good shepherd. interesting to observe the removal of the spiritual O LORD, You are my God. A Reading from the Book of the Prophet Isaiah. distribute it, but it may not be sold Some suggestions for readings from the Old Testation A reading from who prophet Isaiah (25:6-9) On this mountain, the Lord of guests will prepare for everything peoples a banquet from rich food. It is Christ Jesus, who died, yes, who was raised, who is at the right hand of God, who indeed intercedes for us. 3. Remember always that your father was a good man and that he loved you, indeed that he loves you still. Im sure that, like every parent, he struggled with the best way to express his love. We parents do not come equipped with all the answers. We learn as we go along how to be a father, how to be a mother. Remember the special times with your father, especially the golden days of last summer, and recall them often in your heart as you might look at a special photograph. The Lord God will wipe away Corinthians 15:53-57, cf. will provide for all peoples. He continues to seek What we do know is this: when he is revealed, we will be like him, for we will see him as he is. She said to him, "Yes, Lord, I believe that you are the Messiah, the Son of God, the one coming into the world. quotations taken from theNASB." But He does even more voice of the Son of God; and those who hear shall attainment of old age.He who pleased God was loved; he who lived among sinners was [In the time of their visitation they shall shine, and shall dart about as sparks It then recounts some of the wondrous things that Yahweh has done. transportedSnatched away, lest wickedness pervert his mind or deceit beguile his soul;For the witchery of paltry things obscures what is right and the whirl of desire transforms WebOld Testament Reading 5 - Isaiah 25:6a,7-9 [1011-5] A reading from the Book of the Prophet Isaiah On this mountain the LORD of hosts will provide for all peoples. ", Martha said to Jesus, "Lord, if you had been here, my brother, Lazarus, would not have died.
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