Gospel Reading March 3 2024. This gospel writer sets up deliberate misunderstandings that require conversation about what jesus’ actions mean. “i am he, the one speaking with you” (john 4:26) today’s gospel recalls jesus telling the samaritan woman by the well of jacob:
This gospel writer sets up deliberate misunderstandings that require conversation about what jesus’ actions mean. Jesus ensures that only loving behaviors happen in the temple of the lord, as the gospel affirms, “zeal for my house consumes me!” he is quick to remove anything that is not.