Mark's Gospel reflections

 Mark's Gospel reflections

Easter Vigil

Reading I Gen 1: 1-2: 2; Gen 22: 1-18;
Ex 14: 15-15: 1;
Psalm 118: 1-2,16ab-17.22 to 23;

Mark 16: 1-8

witnesses the resurrection of Jesus

When the sabbath Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother yakubus and Salome gave spices to go and anoint Jesus and early in the morning on the first day of the week as the sun rose they went to the tomb. They said to one another, Who will roll away the stone for us from the entrance to the tomb? but when they look closely indeed appeared very large stone had been rolled Then they go into the grave, and they saw a young man wearing a white robe sitting on the right. They were very surprised but the young man said to them, Fear not ye seek Jesus of Nazareth, which was crucified He has risen He is not here. See this is where they laid him but now go tell His disciples and to Petrus going ahead of you into Galilee, there you will see him as has been saying to you. Lu la mer eka out and run menin ggal the tomb that causes trembling and das yat upon them they did not say anything to anyone, because fear .. (more see Bible)


Afterthought

witness his resurrection

The resurrection is an extraordinary event in the life. Jesus as the eldest it has risen and conquered death, that our faith should we proclaim. Beloved today we are called to be witnesses of the resurrection, the resurrection became the Great and Holy events. This is a great celebration of our faith. If we look at the birth is a normal event in the sense that simple but it really be a resurrection faith Luhur events.

Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James and Salome are witnesses of the resurrection, the initial reaction of fear into them, what they saw the empty tomb became frightened of its own to tell this to the other events. Call as a witness the resurrection had been given to us today. we are convinced that Jesus is so close to our lives, is not it, not just when life but also in the event of the resurrection. He has destroyed death and the victory it is with the human struggle in this world.

Being a witness in this age is a call to us. Quality of life and our presence should be a means of testimony. The simple things in life that can inspire others also to capital to testify. Jesus has granted us the courage to testify. We personally encounter with Jesus should also be realized in the witness of our lives. Being a reflection us how we interpret the resurrection? Have we appreciate the call as a witness the resurrection? Let us ponder. Happy Easter.!