Liturgical Bible Study Guide: 9th Sunday in Ordinary Time Cycle C

9th Sunday in Ordinary Time

1st Reading – 1 Kings 8:41-43 According to 2 Chronicles 3:1, Solomon built the Temple in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah; the spot which had been selected by David, his father. The site had been the threshing-floor of Ornan (Araunah) the Jebusite. It is located to the north of Mount Zion, the eastern hill to which […]

Liturgical Bible Study Guide: 9th Sunday in Ordinary Time Cycle A

9th Sunday in Ordinary Time

1st Reading – Deuteronomy 11:18, 26-28, 32 The book of Deuteronomy is a book which, according to Hebrew tradition, was written by Moses for the laity; the book of Leviticus having been written for the Levites; the priests. The central focus of Deuteronomy is an understanding of the Law in terms of the Covenant which […]