The First Sunday of Advent Year A
Taken from Gazing on the Gospels Year A
author: Judith Dimond
contributor: SPCK - Judith Dimond
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The First Sunday of Advent - Year A
Meditation on Matthew 24:36-44
Gaze on Noah – who is this man?
Though he’s a righteous person,
he’s by no means perfect, as we
discover after the flood subsides –
for the last time we see him, he is
drunk and naked! But we are told
he ‘walked with God’. Like Mary,
mother of Jesus millennia later,
he is God’s chosen instrument.
And like Mary, Noah is obedient.
He listens to God’s absurdly detailed
instructions for the building of the
Ark and doesn’t protest that he
Taken from Gazing on the Gospels Year A by Judith Dimond
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