Today's Gospel in Lent, 26 February. The scorpion
This evening: Westport-Dugort Select Vestry meeting, 7.30pm in Carrowbeg House Please scroll down for more notes and notices. Today's Gospel Matthew 7:7-12 ‘Ask, and it will be given to you; search, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened for you. For everyone who asks receives, and everyone who searches finds, and for everyone who knocks, the door will be opened. Is there anyone among you who, if your child asks for bread, will give a stone? Or if the child asks for a fish, will give a snake? If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good things to those who ask him! ‘In everything do to others as you would have them do to you; for this is the law and the prophets. Comment Today's gospel can be compared to Luke 11:11-13, in which Jesus says, " Is there anyone among you who, if your child asks for a fish, will give a snake instead of a fis...