12/27/10 cblog GOD IS LOVE, UNIQUE TO OUR CHRISTIAN GOD

12/27/10 cblog GOD IS LOVE, UNIQUE TO OUR CHRISTIAN GOD; m: "Celebrate the feast of John the apostle..his 4th book of the gospel is most developed..in gospels, peter, james & john seemed tto be favorites of the lord..we see peter james & john @ jairus house curing the daughter..and also @ the transfig...also at garden of olives..go further..also john the only one @ foot of cross w/ mary ..john is the only one who defines god..says god is love....also that god is spirit..and light ..that expression god is love..pope bendict says it is hard to find that ..in any other religion...


1 Jn 1:1-4 Beloved: What was from the beginning what we have heard, what we have seen with our eyes what we looked upon and touched with our hands concerns the Word of lifeB for the life was made visible we have seen it and testify to it and proclaim to you the eternal life that was with the Father and was made visible to usB what we have seen and heard we proclaim now to you, so that you too may have fellowship with us; for our fellowship is with the Father and with his Son, Jesus Christ We are writing this so that our joy may be complete. R. (12) Rejoice in the Lord, you just! The LORD is king; let the earth rejoice; let the many isles be glad

and give thanks to his holy name. R. Rejoice in the Lord, you just!

John 20.1-8  "On the first day of the week Mary Magdalene ran and went to Simon Peter and to the other disciple whom Jesus loved, and told them,“They have taken the Lord from the tomb, and we do not know where they put him.” So Peter and the other disciple went out and came to the tomb. They both ran, but the other disciple ran faster than Peter and arrived at the tomb first; he bent down and saw the burial cloths there, but did not go in When Simon Peter arrived after him, he went into the tomb and saw the burial cloths there, and the cloth that had covered his head, not with the burial cloths but rolled up in a separate place Then the other disciple also went in, the one who had arrived at the tomb first, and he saw and believed "