Gifts from the Holy Spirit: Tuesday, December 5th, 2017

Listen to the homily here.

Notes:

Foreshadow for the gifts from the Holy Spirit

·      “A shoot shall sprout from the stump of Jesse,
and from his roots a bud shall blossom.
The Spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him:
a Spirit of wisdom and of understanding,
A Spirit of counsel and of strength,
a Spirit of knowledge and of fear of the LORD,
and his delight shall be the fear of the LORD.”

o   Piety

·      Isaiah before John the Baptist, before Jesus, before the Holy Spirit upon those who were baptized

·      And at the other side of the story is us

Charisms

·      What have you received?

o   Wisdom, understanding, counsel, strength, knowledge, fear of the Lord?