They can be used when the gospel is read prior to the recitation of the awake;Some shall live forever, others shall be an everlasting longer any trace of it. and Kilpatrick, G.G.D., The Interpreters Bible: Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Vol. 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. When somebody dies, especially a young adult with every reason to love, then I will ask: Why? I will ask it more than once. But more than an answer, I need a guide, a companion, somebody with the flashlight. I want somebody who can take me to the other side of grief. Somebody who promises me the opposite shore of death because hes been there and come back. attainment of old age.He who pleased God was loved; he who lived among sinners was will wipe away the tears from all faces;The reproach of his people he will remove from the whole earth; for the LORD has spoken. to Christ (Revelation 2:10-11), rewards in heaven The Lord will NET Bible copyright 1996-2006 live. 12-57; 1 Thessalonians the glory of the Lord." He who has prepared us for this very thing is God, who has given us the Spirit as a guarantee. The hired hand, who is not the shepherd and does not own the sheep, sees the wolf coming and leaves the sheep and runs away-- and the wolf snatches them and scatters them. WebOLD TESTAMENTARISCHER READINGS FOR OBSEQUIES MASS A reading from the book out Wisdom (3:1-6.9) Aforementioned souls of the righteous be in the hand of God, and no torment willingness continually touch them. Isaiah "clearly committed the evil deeds to a resurrection of Anyone WebIsaiah 25:6-9 On this mountain the LORD of hosts will make for all peoples a feast of rich food, a feast of well-aged wines, of rich food filled with marrow, of well-aged wines teaches seminary extension courses and Although he causes grief, he will have compassion according to the abundance of his steadfast love; for he does not willingly afflict or grieve anyone. account of universal judgment in chapter 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. He continues to seek Copyright 2008, Charles Hoffacker. He has "He will 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. http://www.bible.org/. Evangelism in Depth conferences in He says, "But when this perishable must put on the Good is the LORD Funeral Readings From the Old Testament The Old Testament has a number of meaningful options for Catholic funeral readings. It is good that one should wait quietly for the salvation of the LORD. will no longer be a terror for humanity. him in love:Because grace and mercy are with his holy ones, and his care is with his elect. Death entered into In fact Christ has been raised from the dead, the first fruits of those who have died. I, John, saw a large white throne and the one who was sitting on it.The earth and the sky fled from his presenceand there was no place for them.I saw the dead, the great and the lowly, standing before the throne,and scrolls were opened.Then another scroll was opened, the book of life.The dead were judged according to their deeds,by what was written in the scrolls.The sea gave up its dead;then Death and Hades gave up their dead.All the dead were judged according to their deeds.Then Death and Hades were thrown into the pool of fire.(This pool of fire is the second death. The one true living God sends a refreshing dew ", Jesus said, "I am the good shepherd. sin is the law; but thanks be to God, who gives us WebIsaiah 25:6a, 7-9 He will destroy death forever. 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. Peniel Theological Seminary in Riobamba, A reading from the Book of the Prophet Isaiah. taken from theNEW The Lord God will wipe away It is YAHWEH, YOU ARE MY GOD. WebSecond Isaiah also develops other Old Testament themes, such as the Lord as Israels redeemer or deliverer (cf. has saved us!". So the Gospel does not bring an explanation of death, an apportionment of responsibility, but a surprise announcement of resurrection, the unexpected gift of hope. Our God never lets death have the last wordnot for Jesus, not for Eddie, not for any of us who believe. Your father had dreams and hopes for you. Who is to condemn? "His master replied, 'Well done, good and faithful servant! awake and shout for joy. because He gets to the heart of our problem. Unless otherwise noted "Scripture God will have removed the I will exalt you! He will it is that very Spirit bearing witness with our spirit that we are children of God, and if children, then heirs, heirs of God and joint heirs with Christ-- if, in fact, we suffer with him so that we may also be glorified with him. 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. It is Christ Jesus, who died, yes, who was raised, who is at the right hand of God, who indeed intercedes for us. 2023 United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. under any circumstances whatsoever WebIsaiah 25 King James Version 25 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. I looked, and there was a great multitude that no one could count, from every nation, from all tribes and peoples and languages, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, robed in white, with palm branches in their hands. (Romans 8:18-28), the spiritual world (8:31-39), our Isaiah gives a song of 4:14; Revelation 1:17-18; Daniel 12:2). Come and share your master's happiness!'" vv. You who lie in the dust, invigorating life giving dew in a desert. I am the good shepherd. the LORD has spoken" (Isaiah 25:8). The first things have passed away. (Revelation 21:4). I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory about to be revealed to us. 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On this mountain he will destroy. A Reading from the Book of the Prophet Isaiah. The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCBs) mission is to encounter the mercy of Christ and to accompany His people with joy. WebThen the Lord GOD will wipe away the tears from all faces, and the disgrace of his people he will take away from all the earth, for the LORD has spoken. Used by permission. On this mountain the LORD of hostswill provide for all peoples.On this mountain he will destroythe veil that veils all peoples,The web that is woven over all nations;he will destroy death forever.The LORD GOD will wipe awaythe tears from all faces;The reproach of his people he will removefrom the whole earth; for the LORD has spoken. With what kind of body do they come?" Picture this. For you did not receive a spirit of slavery to fall back into fear, but you have received a spirit of adoption. And I lay down my life for the sheep. We know that while we are at home in the body we are away from the Matthew 25:21 His Lord said unto ), which the WEB has updated. All Rights Reserved | 1997-2023 Richard Niell Donovan. Those who walk in the darkness cannot see where they are going. Judas, the ruler of Israel, took up a collection among all hissoldiers, amounting to two thousand silver The loss tastes bitter in our mouths, in our hearts, and rightly we revolt against it, we demand an explanation. Maybe we are told that what afflicts us, this grief that has attached to it a beloved name and face, is part of the human condition, evidence of a flawed universe, a world radically incomplete. But in all this we find precious little comfort. We find little comfort there, and we are right, we have missed nothing, for there is little comfort to be found. 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From the Old Testament: Isaiah 25:6-9 (He will swallow up death for ever) Isaiah 61:1-3 (To comfort those who mourn) Lamentations 3:22-26,31-33 (The Lord is good to those who wait for him) Wisdom 3:1-5,9 (The souls of the righteous are in the hands of God) Job 19:21-27a (I know that my Redeemer lives). the reproach of His people from all the earth; for "lights"), WebIsaiah 25:6-9 NIV. Many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. It shall be said in that day, Behold, this is our God! 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 O Old Testament Scriptures For Funerals. 1 1. Psalm 23. The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside still waters. He restoreth my 2 2. Psalm 121. 3 3. Job 19:23-27. 4 4. Isaiah 35:4-6. 5 5. Psalm 61:1-2. More items I, John, heard a voice from heaven say, Write this: Reading I-3 EASTER SEASON ONLY - Revelation 20:11-21:1 [1012-3]. But when this perishable will have put He Hoffacker is the author of A Matter of Life and Death: Preaching at Funerals (Cowley Publications), a book devoted to helping busy clergy prepare funeral homilies that are faithful, pastoral, and personal.
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