September 4 - Friday of the 22nd Week in Ordinary Time, Year II
(1Cor.4:1-5; Ps.37:3-6,27-28,39-40; Lk.5:33-39) "The salvation of the just is from the Lord." "For the Lord loves what is right, and forsakes not His faithful ones." And so He comes. He comes bearing a new garment; He comes with the blood of a New Covenant, His own blood, to wash us clean and make us whole as He is. Drinking this new wine indeed we are made holy. It is not as "John's disciples" or as "the disciples of the Pharisees" we shall find our salvation – only as disciples of the Son of God, only by "commit[ting] to the Lord [our] way" will "justice dawn for us like the light." And…
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