Sacrifice and Transformation | Scripture Commentary

Lee Benson discusses and provides scripture commentary for the readings for the Second Sunday of Lent, 2024.

Reading selection for 2nd Sunday in Lent:
(First Reading): Gn 22:1-2, 9a, 10-13, 15-18
(Pslam): Ps 116:10, 15, 16-17, 18-19
(Second Reading): Rom 8:31b-34
(Gospel): Mk 9:2-10

This episode discusses, explores and examines:

My approach to Scriptural hermeneutics or method of interpretation (Bonus!)
Sacrifice as natural to man
The sacrifice or binding of Isaac
The meaning and archetype of sacrifice
Faith coupled with reason
The necessity of sacrifice in the spiritual life
The symbolism of Isaac
The connection of sacrifice and transfiguration
Passion leading to glory
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