January 31 - Friday of the 3rd Week in Ordinary Time, Year I
(Heb.10:32-39; Ps.37:3-6,23-24,39-40; Mk.4:26-34) “You need patience to do God’s will and receive what He has promised.” Brothers and sisters, “we are not among those who draw back and perish, but among those who have faith and live.” Whatever “great contest[s] of suffering” may be before us or behind us or upon us even now, we do not “surrender [our] confidence” in the Lord but stand strong, enduring all by our “trust in Him” and so coming by these means to the kingdom of God. My friends, we know we have “better and more permanent possessions” in heaven, and so “the confiscation of [our]…
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