The Character of the King & the Heart of the Matter (Ps 45; Song 2; Mk 7; James 1)

Lingering on the Lectionary: The Character of the King & the Heart of the Matter
Reflection on the readings for August 29 from the Revised Common Lectionary (Year B, Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost). Texts: Ps 45; Song of Songs 2.8–13; Mk 7.1–23; James 1.17–27.