2 Samuel 12: 7-10. 13
King David recognises his sins, which have shown contempt for God.  Yet God will forgive him.

Galatians 2: 16. 19-21

Paul says that if the law could have saved us there would have been no point in Christ’s death upon the cross.

Luke 7:36 – 8:3
Jesus shows how the greatest sinner, when forgiven by God, can show the greatest love.

1 Kings 17: 17-24
Elijah restores to life the son of a woman who has offered him hospitality.

Galatians 1: 11-19
Even before his birth, Paul has been enlisted by God as an apostle to the Gentiles.

Luke 7: 11-7
In the town of Nain Jesus restores a widow’s only son to life.

Genesis 14: 18-20
Melchizedek, as priest of God Most High, brings bread and wine.

1 Corinthians 11: 23-26
Jesus offers his disciples bread and wine as a memorial of himself.

Luke 9: 11-17
Jesus blesses the loaves and fish and hands them to his disciples to distribute among the crowd.

Proverbs 8: 22-31
The wonder of the world reveals the wisdom of God.

Romans 5: 1-5
Through Christ we see the glory of God and our hope of everlasting life.

John 16: 12-15
The grace to understand many things will be given in the Spirit.

Acts 2: 1-11
This is the fulfilment of Jesus’ promise in today’s Gospel to ask the Father to give his disciples another Advocate to be with them forever.

Romans 8: 8-17
Our purpose is not to please ourselves but to please God.  Because the Spirit of God has made his home in us we are to live spiritual lives.

John 14: 15-16. 23-26
Following the glorification of Jesus the Holy Spirit will reveal the full meaning of Jesus’ words and deeds.