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JESUS SAID EVERYTHING THE FATHER HAS IS MINE

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WEDNESDAY SIXTH WEEK OF EASTER:  GOD HAS APPOINTED A MAN TO BE THE JUDGE  First Reading Acts 17,15,22-18:1    I proclaim the God you already worship without knowing it Paul’s escort took him as far as Athens, and went back with instructions for Silas and Timothy to rejoin Paul as soon as they could.  So Paul stood before the whole Council of the Areopagus and made this speech:  ‘Men of Athens, I have seen for myself how extremely scrupulous you are in all religious matters, because I noticed, as I strolled round admiring your sacred monuments, that you had an altar inscribed: To An Unknown God. Well, the God whom I proclaim is in fact the one whom you already worship without knowing it. Readings Lectures Reflections ‘Since the God who made the world and everything in it is himself Lord of heaven and earth, he does not make his home in shrines made by human hands. Nor is he dependent on anything that human hands can do for him, since he can never be in need of anything; on the contrar