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Matthew 19:21. Being Perfect 13 Aug 2023
Mat 19:21 Jesus said, 'If you wish to be perfect, go and sell your possessions and give the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; then come, follow me.'
Excerpt from THE NEW JERUSALEM BIBLE, copyright (c) 1985 by Darton, Longman & Todd, Ltd. and Doubleday, a division of Penguin Random House, Inc. Reprinted by Permission.
Do I wish to be perfect and do I wish to follow Jesus? In "Veritatis Splendor", pope John Paul II wrote about this subject.
Practically speaking, I wonder what keeps me from doing the mission which Jesus gives me.
Prayer
Jesus, instruct me on 'following you.' What are my excuses?
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