{"id":74,"date":"2025-12-20T03:14:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-20T03:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usanews1.net\/?p=74"},"modified":"2025-12-20T03:14:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-20T03:14:08","slug":"the-bible-says-the-age-difference-between","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usanews1.net\/?p=74","title":{"rendered":"The BIBLE says the age difference between"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"258\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"22\">Christ\u2019s Sacrifice<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"258\">For humanity\u2019s sake, Christ bore sin as \u201cthe Father placed upon His Son the burden of our transgressions\u201d (cf. 2 Cor 5:21).<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"258\">Pope Benedict XVI called this a \u201cturning of God against Himself,\u201d revealing a love that reaches even enemies.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"533\"><strong data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"292\">A Call Beyond Superficiality<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"533\">Through the paschal mystery, God invites a saving dialogue, not empty curiosity like the Athenians<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"533\">\u201cwho spent their time in nothing except telling or hearing something new\u201d (Acts 17:21).<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"533\">This call is often obscured by modern distractions.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"791\"><strong data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"563\">Suffering and Conversion<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"791\">Christ\u2019s suffering is reflected in the pain of the innocent, poor, and marginalized.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"791\">Violence, greed, and environmental harm show humanity\u2019s distance from God,<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"791\">while true conversion leads to generous, transforming almsgiving.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"793\" data-end=\"984\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><strong data-start=\"793\" data-end=\"813\">Hope and Renewal<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"793\" data-end=\"984\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Lent encourages renewal and action, including efforts for a just economy.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"793\" data-end=\"984\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">May Mary help us become \u201cthe salt of the earth\u201d and \u201cthe light of the world\u201d (cf. 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