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He brings her freedom and life changing grace.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au\">https:\/\/lectiodivina.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you found this exploration of Lectio Divina enlightening, don&#8217;t forget to give it a thumbs up, subscribe for more spiritual insights, and share it with those seeking a deeper connection. <\/p>\n<p>Timestamps<br \/>\n0:00 Intro<br \/>\n0:14 First Reading<br \/>\n1:57 Bishop David Walker<br \/>\n6:02 Fr John Frauenfelder<br \/>\n7:24 Mrs Virginia Ryan<br \/>\n10:26 Self Reflection<br \/>\n10:38 Second Reading<br \/>\n12:12 Bishop David Walker<br \/>\n12:56 Mrs Virginia Ryan<br \/>\n13:24 Fr John Frauenfelder<br \/>\n14:14 Self Reflection<br \/>\n14:46 Farewell &amp; Final Prayer<\/p>\n<p>John 8:1-11<br \/>\n8 1 while Jesus went to the Mount of Olives. 2 Early in the morning he came again to the temple. All the people came to him, and he sat down and began to teach them. 3 The scribes and the Pharisees brought a woman who had been caught in adultery, and, making her stand before all of them, 4 they said to him, \u201cTeacher, this woman was caught in the very act of committing adultery. 5 Now in the law Moses commanded us to stone such women. Now what do you say?\u201d 6 They said this to test him, so that they might have some charge to bring against him. Jesus bent down and wrote with his finger on the ground. 7 When they kept on questioning him, he straightened up and said to them, \u201cLet anyone among you who is without sin be the first to throw a stone at her.\u201d 8 And once again he bent down and wrote on the ground. 9 When they heard it, they went away, one by one, beginning with the elders, and Jesus was left alone with the woman standing before him. 10 Jesus straightened up and said to her, \u201cWoman, where are they? Has no one condemned you?\u201d 11 She said, \u201cNo one, sir.\u201d And Jesus said, \u201cNeither do I condemn you. Go your way, and from now on do not sin again.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the practice of Lectio Divina, a spiritual meditation technique rooted in ancient traditions. In this video, we explore the mercy and compassionof Jesus in his encounter with tbe woman caught in adultery. 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All the people came to him, and he sat down and began to teach them. 3 The scribes and the Pharisees brought a woman who had been caught in adultery, and, making her stand before all of them, 4 they said to him, \u201cTeacher, this woman was caught in the very act of committing adultery. 5 Now in the law Moses commanded us to stone such women. Now what do you say?\u201d 6 They said this to test him, so that they might have some charge to bring against him. Jesus bent down and wrote with his finger on the ground. 7 When they kept on questioning him, he straightened up and said to them, \u201cLet anyone among you who is without sin be the first to throw a stone at her.\u201d 8 And once again he bent down and wrote on the ground. 9 When they heard it, they went away, one by one, beginning with the elders, and Jesus was left alone with the woman standing before him. 10 Jesus straightened up and said to her, \u201cWoman, where are they? Has no one condemned you?\u201d 11 She said, \u201cNo one, sir.\u201d And Jesus said, \u201cNeither do I condemn you. 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