January 9 - Friday after Epiphany
(1Jn.5:5-13; Ps.147:12-15,19-20; Lk.5:12-16) "Whoever possesses the Son possesses life." What does our psalmist mean when he sings: "He has granted peace in your borders; with the best of wheat He fills you," but that we are in Christ? What are those "borders" but the flesh of Christ? What is this wheat but the manna, the Sacrament of His Body He gives us to feed upon during our earthly journey? And this word which "runs swiftly," what is it but the Spirit which enlivens the Body of Christ, which brings the flesh of Christ to life? And why should we not "glorify the Lord," the God of life…
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