Today's Readings

Today's Readings  

"I came from the Father and have come into the world. Now I am leaving the world and going back to the Father.”   

John 16:23-24

 

 

²³ The rest of John's acts, the battles he fought and the exploits he performed, the city walls he built, and all his other achievements,

²⁴ from the day he succeeded his father as high priest, are recorded in the annals of his pontificate. 

²⁵“I have told you this in figures of speech. The hour is coming when I will no longer speak to you in figures but I will tell you clearly about the Father. 

²⁶On that day you will ask in my name, and I do not tell you that I will ask the Father for you.  

²⁷For the Father himself loves you, because you have loved me and have come to believe that I came from God.  

²⁸I came from the Father and have come into the world. Now I am leaving the world and going back to the Father.”