READINGS:
1R: 1 SAM 4: 1- 11 PS 43: 10- 11, 14- 15, 24- 25
GOS : MK 1:40- 45.
When u read the first reading you definitely get the lesson that no one can think that god can be asked to intervene directly without playing one's part.
Hofni and Phinehas must have thought that, when the ark of the covenant is in the battle ground Israelites will win automatically.
What a folly!!!
In fact because of this the philistines fought with greater vigour.
Do i ever think that “i " have the control over god and his strength?
Or do i allow god to determine my life?
