TWELFTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME - YEAR B
Readings
First: Job 38:1, 8-11 - From the heart of the tempest the Lord gave Job his answer ... Who pent up the sea? ... some this far, I said, and no further: here your proud waves shall break.
Psalm 106 - O give thanks to the Lord, for his love endures forever / Some sailed to the sea in ships / For he spoke, he summoned the gale / Then they cried to the Lord in their need / They rejoiced because of the calm.
Second: II Corinthians 5:14-17 - For anyone who is in Christ there is a new creation.
Acclamation: Luke 7:16 - They were all filled with awe ...
Gospel: Mark 4:35-41 - Jesus calms the storm at sea.
Themes
Storm on the lake / Job's answer: who pent up the sea / For anyone in Christ a new creation - a great prophet. The power and protection of God, who is mightier than the sea / storm. Conquering chaos.
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Picture: "The Storm on the Sea of Galilee," by Rembrandt (1606–1669). Public Domain.
