Catholic Daily Reading 2nd August 2012

"Jer 18:1  The word that came to Jeremias from the Lord, saying:
Jer 18:2  Arise, and go down into the potter's house, and there thou shalt hear my words.
Jer 18:3  And I went down into the potter's house, and behold he was doing a work on the wheel.
Jer 18:4  And the vessel was broken which he was making of clay with his hands: and turning he made another vessel, as it

seemed good in his eyes to make it.
Jer 18:5  Then the word of the Lord came to me, saying:
Jer 18:6  Cannot I do with you, as this potter, O house of Israel, saith the Lord? behold as clay is in the hand of the

potter, so are you in my hand, O house of Israel."
Jeremiah 18:1-6

"Psa 146:1  Alleluia, of Aggeus and Zacharias. (146:2) Praise the Lord, O my soul,
Psa 146:2  In my life I will praise the Lord: I will sing to my God as long as I shall be. (146:3) Put not your trust in

princes:
Psa 146:3  In the children of men, in whom there is no salvation.
Psa 146:4  His spirit shall go forth, and he shall return into his earth: in that day all their thoughts shall perish.
Psa 146:5  Blessed is he who hath the God of Jacob for his helper, whose hope is in the Lord his God:
Psa 146:6  Who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all things that are in them."
Psalm 146:1-6

"Mat 13:47  Again the kingdom of heaven is like to a net cast into the sea, and gathering together of all kinds of fishes.
Mat 13:48  Which, when it was filled, they drew out, and sitting by the shore, they chose out the good into vessels, but the

bad they cast forth.
Mat 13:49  So shall it be at the end of the world. The angels shall go out, and shall separate the wicked from among the

just.
Mat 13:50  And shall cast them into the furnace of fire: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Mat 13:51  Have ye understood all these things? They say to him: Yes.
Mat 13:52  He said unto them: Therefore every scribe instructed in the kingdom of heaven, is like to a man that is a

householder, who bringeth forth out of his treasure new things and old.
Mat 13:53  And it came to pass: when Jesus had finished these parables, he passed from thence.2
Matthew 13:47-53