Alienation and The Holy | Scripture Commentary

Lee Benson discusses and provides scripture commentary for the readings for the Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time, 2024.

Reading selection for 6th Sunday Ordinary Time:

- (First Reading): Lv 13:1-2, 44-46
- (Pslam): Ps 32:1-2, 5, 11
- (Second Reading): 1 Cor 10:31—11:1
- (Gospel): Mk 1:40-45

This episode discusses, explores and examines:

- The three categories in the Israelite camp: Holy, Clean, and Unclean
- What does it mean to be "Holy" for the Israelites
- The nature and meaning of "unclean"
- The relationship between "Holy and unclean"
- Symbolism of "outside"
- The concept of alienation
- Symbolism of Leprosy
- Jesus has above and beyond the Law
- What it means to approach the holy
- Christ as the holy Tabernacle dwelling among us

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