February 4 - Wednesday of the 4th Week in Ordinary Time, Year II

The BreadCast · Feb 3, 2026 · 5m

(2Sm.24:2,9-17; Ps.32:1-2,5-7, Mk.6:1-6) “I acknowledged my sin to you; my guilt I covered not.” The Lord can heal only those who believe in Him, who turn to Him in their guilt to be saved. David has sinned against the Lord once again. His kingdom had been blessed by the Lord and was flourishing in His sight. Rather than accept the blessings the Lord poured upon him and so find their increase, the king sought control over that which should have been left in the hands of God by numbering the people who had been the Lord’s gift to him. And so now their number shall be decreased in his sight…